Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya is a picturesque sandy beach located in North Western Province region of Puttalam District. The Kalpitiya peninsula consists of a total fourteen islands. The beach, surrounded by mangrove, is especially popular among extreme water sports enthusiasts and ecotourists. Travelers come here to enjoy exciting underwater swimming, take boat tours and have an opportunity to look at dolphins and, rarer, whales, or ride the waves with a kite of windsurfing board. Kalpitiya is one of the best beaches to visit in Sri Lanka to have a quiet coastal vacation and has a number of luxury resorts and boutique hotels, making it a tourist magnet.
