Kalpitiya Dolphin Watching
Set sail into the turquoise waters off the island’s northwest coast for an unforgettable morning of dolphin watching in Kalpitiya, known for one of the largest dolphin gatherings in Asia, a chance to see hundreds of spinner dolphins leaping and spinning through the waves. Glide across calm seas as the sun rises over the Indian Ocean for breathtaking coastal views and photo opportunities.
See Spinner Dolphins in the Wild
Witness large pods of playful spinner dolphins leaping and twirling through the waves — sometimes in groups of over a hundred!
Early Morning Boat Ride
Set out at sunrise for a scenic boat journey across the Indian Ocean when the seas are calm and dolphin activity is at its peak.
Seasonal Whale Sightings (Occasional)
During the right season (typically November to March), you may also spot Bryde’s whales, sperm whales, or even blue whales.
Incredible Photography Opportunities
Capture close-range shots of dolphins in motion, set against the vast blue seascape — ideal for wildlife photography lovers.
Peaceful Coastal Escape
Enjoy the quiet, unspoiled charm of Kalpitiya’s beaches and lagoons, far from the crowds of southern Sri Lanka.
Eco-Friendly & Responsible
Most tours follow ethical dolphin watching practices, minimising disturbance to marine life and supporting local communities.
Optional Add-ons
Combine your tour with kayaking in the Kalpitiya Lagoon, kitesurfing, or a visit to the mangroves and salt flats.