10 Best adventures to do in Sri Lanka 2021

Do you like to put yourself too arduous things and build up your confidence? Adventure is a great way to express the joy and happiness in you. This article is all about the best adventure thing in Sri Lanka. Let's Dive in, 

1.  Abseiling Kithulgala

Abseiling in a waterfall is the greatest challenge you can test your confidence. As well, It is a really fun activity and you can enjoy an amazing view of the waterfall. They used a robe to hanging you for this abseiling activity. You can find different tour agencies which are organized this activity. The waterfall height is 105ft. The charge is starting from US$75 per person.




2. Mega Zip Line in Ella ( Flying Ravana)

You can get zip line experience from a lot of countries all over the world. But, you can't get this amazing view from other places. That's why this place is unique. The total length of the ride is More than half a Kilometer and it has two wire zip lines. It offers a bird’s-eye view of the beautiful hills of the island. The place is located in Ella town and finding is not difficult. 

You can book a place online or offline. The price for a local adult/ Kid is US$12.60 and for a foreign adult 18$ and kid US$ 13.50. (Price can be changed)

3. Hot Air Baloon in Dambulla

Do you like to fly like a bird? This is a good opportunity for that.  Hot air balloon experience you can take from Sri Lankan balloons located in Dambulla- Sigiriya area. The journey starts before sunrise and you can see the beautiful sunrise in the sky. Is sound is great? They also offer breakfast and can arrange pickup services too.

 You can enjoy a beautiful view of Sigiriya rock and tons of coconut trees. The price for adults is US$ 210.
 

4. paramotoring in Bentota

Birds are not only flyers. Now, you can take this experience too. This activity is located in the coastal area of Sri Lanka. A paramotor is a fair-weather machine and flying in strong or gusty winds or other bad weather conditions is not recommended. The best season for that is May to October based on weather conditions. You can enjoy the azure beaches from the bird's eye. Pretty cool right? They charge US$ 50 pp for 20 minutes ride. 




5. Scuba Diving in Unawatuna

Unawatuna Bay has one of the most beautiful beaches on the South coast of Sri Lanka. The wide, about 2 km long bay is lined with palm trees. If you love to see the beautiful coral reef, rock, and coral fishes, Scuba Diving is the best water activity to do. 

Sri Lanka is an amazing diving destination and paradise for shipwreck lovers. In this area, you can found many diving centers. They have programs for beginners, so you can try what it’s like to breathe underwater. The price is starting from US$ 54. 



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6. Snorkeling on pigeon Island

Pigeon Island is the most popular marine national park in Sri Lanka among snorkelers and scuba divers.  It is 1Km far away from the Nilaweli beach located on the Trincomalee eastern coast of the Island. More recently though, the island has become famed for snorkeling and diving as it is a hotbed of hundreds of species of coral and around 200 species of dazzling fish. 

The spectacular Blacktip Reef Shark and several kinds of turtles including the Hawksbill Turtle and Green Turtle often visit this island. you have to take a boat ride to reach Pigeon Island and need to buy a ticket to enter the Island. 

Entrance fees in the Pigeon Island National Marine Park are around $15 p.p., depending on the number of participants. You can rent equipment from the island or can hire a tour guide agency( Price will remain around US$ 58).

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7. water rafting Kitulgala

This is another adventure you can experience in Sri Lanka. Kitulgala area is more famous for water rafting and their water activities are doing based on the Kelani river. The Kitulgala's main attraction is White water rafting where you can ride the tides of the Kelani River. Different centers offer packages for rafting. Normally price range is US$ 30 PP.






8. Suffering in Arugam Bay

Arugam Bay is the best suffering destination in Asia.  This is located on the East coast of the Island and the season remains from May to October. It is more than 300Km away from Colombo. If you are keen to surf save at least two weeks to take this experience. One thing is certain, you will never regret that decision.

 This area is a little bit more worm than other regions. It is better to bring suns cream to protect your skin. You can easily find budget accommodation from this area and can rent a surfing board starting from US$ 5.

9. Kite surfing in Kalpitiya

This is a very energetic activity popular among travelers around the world. There are many other places that can do kite surfing but kalpitiya is a hitlist. Because water is deep and has a flat shoreline. The wind is strong. but it also can get gusty.  

The Kalpitya Kitesurfing season peaks between June and September. you can find eco-friendly accommodation around the area. If you are a pro, You should definitely sign yourself up for an exclusive pro coaching camp. You can find places to hire types of equipment. 
The price for this activity is depending from US$ 72 to US$ 437 (According to Levels).

10.  Tandem Sky Divine In Koggala

This is a very crazy experience you can take in Sri Lanka. Tandem Skydiving is a type of skydiving where the student skydiver is connected to a harness that is securely attached to a tandem instructor. To do this you don't need prior experiences. the Instructor has the ability to a safe landing. 

Another impressive thing is, there is no age limit or gender requirement, the only needed thing for this is in a person's courage. You can enjoy the mesmerizing view in the sky, it is worth it for sure. 

The price is starting from US$ 388. 

 Apart from the above 10 adventures, you can do ATV rides, Bicycle rides, paragliding, Kite surfing, rock climbing, Sea Kayaking and so many. Add some of the adventures to your tour. It will be fun. 

       

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