Sri Lanka route guide · Western Province to North Western Province

Colombo to Kalpitiya by private car and driver

Kalpitiya, known for kitesurfing and dolphin watching, is 3.5 to 4 hours from Colombo by car.

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The roads are paved and busy through the towns, with quieter stretches between them.

Close to the road, in the order you reach them. Just ask your driver to stop.

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About 165 km by road.

3.5 to 4 hours by private car, depending on traffic and stops.

It is possible but tiring, with 7 to 8 hours of driving in total. Staying at least one night is better.

Good stops include Negombo Fish Market, Negombo Beach.

Distance from OpenStreetMap road data; times are estimates based on our drivers' real journeys. Your driver will confirm the best road on the day.