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Thrilling Adventures Await at Kitulgala Rafting

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting in the stunning landscapes of Kitulgala, Sri Lanka, where adventure meets natural beauty.

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Located in the picturesque village of Kitulgala, this adventure sports center is renowned for its vibrant and adrenaline-pumping rafting experiences on the Kelani River. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature, Kitulgala Rafting by Rapid Adventures provides the perfect backdrop for an exciting day out. Whether you're a novice looking to dip your toes into white-water rafting or an experienced rafter seeking thrilling rapids, this location caters to all levels of adventure enthusiasts. The river's varying levels of rapids ensure a fun-filled day for everyone. Beyond just rafting, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, which is rich in biodiversity and offers a plethora of activities. Explore the nearby trails for hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the stunning landscape. The friendly and knowledgeable guides at Rapid Adventures are dedicated to ensuring your safety and enhancing your experience, making your visit not only exciting but also memorable. Don't forget to capture the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and lush forests, which provide a perfect backdrop for photos. After a day of adventure, relax and relish local culinary delights at nearby eateries, soaking in the laid-back atmosphere of this charming village. Kitulgala Rafting promises not just an adventure, but an opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Local tips

  • Book your rafting session in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
  • Wear appropriate clothing and footwear; quick-dry clothing and water shoes are recommended.
  • Bring a waterproof case for your phone or camera to capture your adventure without risking damage.
  • Hydrate well before your trip; it's essential to stay energized during the rafting.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a briefing from your guide and to take in the beautiful surroundings.
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A brief summary to Kitulgala Rafting by Rapid Adventures

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Bus

    From Kandy, head to the Kandy Bus Station located on Sir James Peiris Mawatha. Look for buses heading to Kitulgala, which are frequent. The journey takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. Make sure to tell the conductor you are going to Kitulgala to avoid any confusion. The bus will take you through beautiful landscapes and towns before reaching Kitulgala.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    Once you arrive in Kitulgala, the main bus stop is near the Kitulgala Bridge. From there, you can hire a tuk-tuk to take you to Kitulgala Rafting by Rapid Adventures, located in Kalukohuthanna. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to show the driver the address: Kalukohuthanna, Kitulgala 71720.

  • Walking

    If you're feeling adventurous and the weather is pleasant, you can walk from the Kitulgala bus stop to Kitulgala Rafting by Rapid Adventures. It’s approximately a 2-kilometer walk along the main road. As you walk, enjoy the scenic views of the river and lush greenery. Follow the road signs towards Kalukohuthanna to reach your destination.

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