Do I need experience?

No. The standard route is suitable for first-timers with a briefing from the guides.

Is there an age limit?

Operators set minimum ages and weight limits. Tell us your group and we will confirm.

Can this be done as a day trip from Colombo?

Yes. Ask us for a quote from your hotel or from the airport.

Kitulgala White Water Rafting

A raft of paddlers in helmets running a rapid on the Kelani River at Kitulgala — Photo: Pol van den Scheetek… · CC BY

Kitulgala is Sri Lanka's main rafting destination, with rapids on the Kelani River that suit beginners and families as well as keen paddlers.

Guides give a safety briefing before you start, and conditions depend on the season and recent rain. We will tell you if a river level changes the plan.

Highlights

Guided rafting on the Kelani River
Safety gear and briefing included
Suitable for first-timers
Transfer from Colombo

Included

Transfer
Safety equipment and guides

Price on request

Private vehicle with driver. Pay in cash on the day. Expressway tolls and parking are not included unless your quote says otherwise. Tell us your date, group size and pick-up point.

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Questions about this trip

Do I need experience?: No. The standard route is suitable for first-timers with a briefing from the guides.
Is there an age limit?: Operators set minimum ages and weight limits. Tell us your group and we will confirm.
Can this be done as a day trip from Colombo?: Yes. Ask us for a quote from your hotel or from the airport.

Kitulgala White Water Rafting

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