Kiteworld Magazine

KALPITIYA SRI LANKA

ON THE WATER

Thanks to its huge lagoons, epic downwinders and two reliable windy seasons, Kalpitiya has steadily increased in popularity, developing a strong reputation among kiters world wide. Flat water’s the key attraction around Kalpitiya, but now that there’s a beach hut with rental gear and a safety boat, Donkey Point has become far more accessible – offering onshore wave riding across the sandbar. Kitesurfing Lanka provide free safety boat cover at Donkey Point.

Kalpitya Lagoon, otherwise known as ‘Big Lagoon’ is just outside Kalpitiya town and is the most popular kite spot in the area. Working best in the dry season between November and early

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