Whale Watching
Dolphin Watching at Kalpitiya
Early-morning boat trips in search of large pods of spinner dolphins.
- Where
- Kalpitiya
- Duration
- 3 – 4 hours
- Season
- Roughly November/December to March/April
At a glance
- Activity level
- Moderate
- Good for
- Families, Couples, Friends & small groups
- Price
- On request
In season, boats leave the Kalpitiya peninsula at dawn to look for spinner dolphins offshore.
Typical schedule
Departures around 6:30 am.
Meeting & pickup
From your Kalpitiya lodge.
Restrictions
Trips depend on sea conditions.
Usually included
- Boat
- Life jackets
What to bring
- Sun protection
- Seasickness tablets
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