White Water Rafting Kitulgala
Highlights
- Breathtaking natural beauty and serene rivers
- Unique and personalized rafting experience
- Diverse activities such as jungle trekking and ziplining
- Expert guidance and comprehensive safety briefing
- Floating down the river and enjoying the adventure
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Duration 2 hours
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Includes all safety equipment
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Private tour with local guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Fun for ages 10 and up
Experience the thrilling and unforgettable adventure of white water rafting in Kitulgala with Serendib Adventures. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of dense forests, picturesque mountains, and serene rivers, as you navigate through class 2 and 3 rapids like Butter Crunch and Killer Fall. As you conquer the rapids, your experienced guides will point out the film location of the award-winning movie "The Bridge on the River Kwai." This comprehensive package also includes activities like jungle trekking, kayaking, ziplining, and waterfall abseiling, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Kitulgala. Safety is our top priority, and our knowledgeable guides provide expert instruction and guidance throughout the activity. After an exhilarating rafting experience, you can also jump off the boat and float down the river, enjoying every moment of this truly unique adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to book the Kitulgala water rafting activity with us for an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience thrilling white water rafting in the breathtaking landscapes of Kitulgala, guided by experts for an unforgettable adventure.
Included
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All the safety equipment
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hotel pick up and drop off ( within Kitulgala area)
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All Fees and Taxes
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Experience local guide
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Self bailing raft
Excluded
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Lunch
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Breakfast
Meeting Point
main sreet, Kitulgala 71720 , Sri Lanka
End Point
main sreet, Kitulgala 71720 , Sri Lanka
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kitulgala Water Rafting with Serendib Adventures
Kelani River in Kitulgala is the ideal location for commercial white water rafting sport in Sri Lanka. You can meet us at our Adventure center in Kitulgala town (near the old clock tower). Here you will receive further information about the experience and change into rafting equipment. Then you will transfer to the rafting start point by our vehicles. Before start the trip, our well experienced guides will give you a comprehensive safety briefing, paddle instructions and training. In this rafting challenge you will go through few class 2 & 3 rapids. Butter crunch, Killer fall and White water are few to name them. And also you will pass the film location of award winning film "The Bridge on the River Kwai". Our guide will point you the location of the bridge. Currently you can only see the basement of the bridge. This tour will take around 01 hours to go down 04 km along the river. Time depend on the water level and weather conditions. As well for this activity we will take children over 10 years only. But kids above 5 years can join after passing the class 2, 3 rapids. Before ending the trip we will let you jump off from the boat and enjoy the river by floating down.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a change of clothes for after.
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Visit nearby waterfalls for stunning views.
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Try local snacks at the Kitulgala market.
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Consider ziplining for extra thrills.
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Check the weather; it can change quickly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The White Water Rafting Kitulgala experience with Serendib Adventures is an exhilarating adventure that takes you on a thrilling ride down the Kelani River in Kitulgala, Sri Lanka. Known for its stunning natural beauty, with dense forests, picturesque mountains, and serene rivers, Kitulgala provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable whitewater rafting experience. Whether you're a seasoned rafter or a first-time enthusiast, this activity guarantees excitement, breathtaking scenery, and an incredible rush of adrenaline.What to expect?
During this rafting adventure, you can expect to navigate through class 2 and 3 rapids, including iconic ones like Butter Crunch, Killer Fall, and White Water. As you conquer these thrilling rapids, you'll also have the opportunity to spot the film location of the award-winning movie "The Bridge on the River Kwai." The experienced guides will provide comprehensive safety briefings, paddle instructions, and training to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable experience. The entire tour takes approximately 120 minutes, with the actual rafting portion lasting around 60 minutes. Children above 5 years old can join after passing the class 2 and 3 rapids, while children over 10 years old can participate in the full rafting challenge. Towards the end of the trip, you'll have the chance to jump off the boat and float down the river, immersing yourself in the refreshing waters of the Kelani River.Who is this for?
This thrilling whitewater rafting experience is suitable for adventure enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking for an exciting activity, the White Water Rafting Kitulgala experience caters to all. The activity is open to both beginners and experienced rafters, as the guides provide expert instruction and ensure the safety of all participants.Why book this?
By booking the White Water Rafting Kitulgala experience, you're choosing an adventure like no other. Serendib Adventures goes beyond just rafting, offering a comprehensive package that includes additional activities such as jungle trekking, kayaking, ziplining, and waterfall abseiling. This allows you to fully immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Kitulgala and make the most out of your time there. Moreover, the personalized approach of Serendib Adventures sets this experience apart. The knowledgeable and experienced guides are dedicated to ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the activity. They provide expert instruction, giving you the confidence to navigate the rapids and make unforgettable memories.Good to know
It's important to note that this activity is suitable for children above 10 years old. However, children above 5 years old can join after passing the class 2 and 3 rapids. The duration of the entire experience depends on the water level and weather conditions. While the rafting portion takes about 60 minutes, the overall tour duration is approximately 120 minutes.Reviews
Participants who have experienced the White Water Rafting Kitulgala adventure with Serendib Adventures have left glowing reviews. They praise the stunning natural surroundings, the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, and the incredible thrill of conquering the rapids. Many describe it as an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience that they would highly recommend to fellow adventure seekers.
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