North-western Province · SRI LANKA

Kalpitiya

A coastal peninsula for beaches, lagoon scenery and marine excursions.

Sunset at Kalpitiya Beach
Photo: Thilini Liyanage · CC BY-SA 4.0

A PLACE TO DISCOVER

What makes it
special.

Kalpitiya is known for its peninsula, lagoon and offshore islands, as well as marine excursions and water sports. It offers a distinctive northwest coast option and can be combined with a transfer from Colombo or the airport.

Things to look out for

  • Lagoon and coastal landscapes
  • Boat trips and marine wildlife viewing
  • Kitesurfing and other water activities