
Signature experience
White-Water Rafting at Kitulgala
Grade 2–3 rapids on the Kelani River, a 2.5-hour drive from Colombo.
The story
Kitulgala's Kelani River is Sri Lanka's main white-water rafting venue — Grade 2–3 rapids suitable for first-timers but exciting for the experienced. International-standard safety, professional guides, and a riverside lunch to finish.
- From
- $220 per person
- Duration
- Half-day
Inclusions
What's included
- International-safety equipment
- Professional river guides
- Riverside lunch
- Optional canyoning and waterfall abseil
- Combine with rainforest birding
Answers
White-Water Rafting at Kitulgala: questions, answered.
Is white-water rafting at Kitulgala safe?+
Yes — Grade 2–3 rapids, professionally guided, with international-standard safety equipment.
When is the best time for white-water rafting?+
Year-round, but rapids are biggest May to September during the south-west monsoon.





