November to March is the season for dolphin watching excursions, as this is when the seas are calm. During this period, hundreds of dolphins and in some instances thousands can be observed in large pods just ½ hour on shore.
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Kalpitiya is perfect for dolphin and whale watching, as you do not have to head out too deep into the Ocean: the continental shelf is much closer than reported in admiralty charts, so much so, the shelf actually runs near and alongside the shoreline. This translates into being able to see many species of marine life - in just a short boat ride away from the shore. You will be led by trained Engli…
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Kalpitiya is also a popular place Whale and dolphin-watching excursions as well. You can also meet pods of friendly Dolphins such as the Common dolphins, Bottlenose dolphins, Spinner dolphins, Risso’s dolphins and striped dolphins as they playfully somersault and dance on the ocean waves. There’s also a good chance of seeing flying fish, turtle, manta rays and even sharks.
Your boat ride will take you across the pristine waters of the Lagoon in Kalpitiya bordering the Wilpattu national park and towards the sand dunes and salt pans in a distance.
Several types of whales regularly visit the waters off the Kalpitiya coastline. The continental shelf comes in close to Alankuda Beach and therefore traveling far out into the open seas is not necessary.
Your boat ride will take you across the pristine waters of the Lagoon in Alankuda which borders the Wilpattu national park and extends towards the sand dunes and Salt Pans in the distance.
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