Best Kitesurfing Spots in Sri Lanka
1. Kalpitiya – The Kitesurfing Capital 🏝️
The best and most famous kitesurfing location in Sri Lanka.
Perfect conditions: Strong winds (18-30 knots), shallow lagoon, and flat water.
Season: May to October (strong winds) & December to March (mild winds).
Popular spots nearby: Kalpitiya Lagoon, Kappalady Lagoon, and Vella Island.
2. Mannar – The Hidden Gem 🏖️
A remote, untouched paradise for kitesurfers.
Strong, steady winds (20-30 knots) and flat water make it ideal for speed rides.
Season: May to October & December to March.
3. Arugam Bay – Waves & Wind 🌊
More known for surfing, but also offers wave kitesurfing opportunities.
Suitable for advanced riders looking for a challenge.
Season: May to September.
4. Negombo – Convenient & Fun 🎉
Located close to Colombo Airport, making it great for quick kiting sessions.
Flat water and moderate winds, good for beginners.
Season: May to October.
Best Time for Kitesurfing in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has two main kitesurfing seasons:

May to October (Strong winds, best for freestyle & big air).
December to March (Lighter winds, ideal for beginners & relaxed kiting).
Why Kitesurf in Sri Lanka?
✅ Reliable Winds (18-30 knots) 🌬️
✅ Warm Waters (No wetsuit needed!) ☀️
✅ Beautiful Scenery & Uncrowded Spots 🏝️
✅ Affordable Lessons & Rentals 🏄‍♂️

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