Your Next Epic Destination

Year-round average air temperature is 28C (82F), water temperature is 26C (79F). In the summertime, you'll find the perfect kiting conditions. Many kitesurfers enjoy buying their equipment from Sri Lankan kitesurfing schools, which allows them to actually learn to kitesurf on the equipment that they buy for future use at affordable prices.

This island is about an hour by boat from Kalpitiya. The wind here is mostly on-shore which makes Donkey Point relatively safe and suitable kitespot even for the beginners. If… then at Kitesurfing Lanka This place is about 1,5km down the road from Hosanna, and the perfect place for dinner and drinks at the bar.

Our reward will be a secret spot where off-shore wind creates sublime conditions and a perfect playground with butter flat water. sri Lanka kite spots Lanka is in South of India and it is called the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. The price also includes unlimited amounts of filtered water, coffee and tee, transport to the lagoon and back, kite equipment storage, boat rescue, help on the beach, room cleaning, Wi-Fi as well as SUP, kayak and bycicle rental.

To top it all off, Kalpitiya has amazing accommodation options such as Bar Reef Resort, plus it is located in close proximity to tons of incredible sights and sounds of Sri Lanka, ensuring your holiday here is complete. Both Summer and Winter winds are side-onshore, but either way, can carry you far from the shore so make sure you have a safety boat or friends who know you're here.

Located about 4 hours and 170 kilometers (104 miles) away from Colombo, Kalpitiya grew from a small sleepy fishing village on the Puttalam Peninsula to a popular kitesurfing and diving destination. After the safari, I stayed at the southern end of the island and spent some time at a couple of great beaches.

We also organize downwinders and island hopping trips to explore the tiny islands around the lagoon to combine adventure and sightseeing. The wind in summer is definitely a lot more reliable, so if you have a choice of when to visit Kalpitiya, opt-in for the summer.

You can choose to kitesurf on the flat lagoon or out on the ocean side, where there's some wind chop and plenty of little kickers to play around in. Further south you can even find a beautiful wave spot hidden away near some cliffside caves, where an offshore reef creates clean peelers that measure in 1.5-3 meters.