Kalptiya is one of the major tourism destination in Sri Lanka.
Special Events are available for Local & International Tourists.
Whale & Dolphin WatchingΒ
Whale and dolphin sightings along the North West coast commence in January and conclude in
April. Numerous pods of dolphins can be seen several miles from the shore. In the waters
surrounding Northwest (Kalpitiya), Sperm Whales, Blue Whales, and Pilot Whales assemble in
sizable groups ranging from fifty to a hundred individuals, with a significant number congregating
near Dutch Reef.
Duration
November to March is the Best time for Whale & Dolphin Watching in Kalpitiya.
Kite Surfing
For those seeking a unique beach site to kitesurf, Kalpitiya is definitely the ideal location.
The Kalpitiya lagoon, is a kite-surfing paradise because its waters provide a perfect setting
for novices and freestylers alike.
Duration
Summer season : May to September
Winter season : December to February