Things to do in Kalpitiya

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Minul Tennakoon
Photo by Minul Tennakoon
Photo by Lahiruni Kannangara
Photo by Lahiruni Kannangara
Photo by Minul Tennakoon
Photo by Minul Tennakoon

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What to do in Kalpitiya

Popular places to visit

Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya

You can learn about the history of Kalpitiya with a stop at Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya

Jumma Mosque

You can find out about the history of Kalpitiya when you stop by Jumma Mosque. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Jumma Mosque

Kalpitiya Dutch Reformed Church

You can learn about the history of Kalpitiya with a trip to Kalpitiya Dutch Reformed Church.

Kalpitiya Dutch Reformed Church

Frequently asked questions

Is Kalpitiya worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Kalpitiya.
How do I spend a day in Kalpitiya?
Once you've visited key attractions like Kalpitiya Beach and Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Kalpitiya.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalpitiya?
The top tourist attraction in Kalpitiya is Kalpitiya Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalpitiya?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Kalpitiya Beach, Dutch Fort of Kalpitiya and Kalpitiya Dutch Reformed Church with a three-day break in Kalpitiya. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Etalai.
What are some activities to do in Kalpitiya with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Kalpitiya with kids.

What to do in Kalpitiya for adults?
Jumma Mosque is one of the main things to do in Kalpitiya. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Kalpitiya?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Kalpitiya is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Kalpitiya Dutch Reformed Church is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.