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Kitulgala
Experience a day to remember at Kitulgala
Take a break from the everyday routine with our Kitulgala Day Out Package – the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy 2.5 hours of thrilling activities like white water rafting and canyoning followed by quality time to relax at our action center with delicious meals and peaceful surroundings. Ideal for friends, families, or corporate groups looking to create lasting memories together.
Operation Hours
Rafting is only available between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM due to water level control by the Borderlands Hydropower Station. Canyoning can be done during daylight hours, so activities may be shuffled accordingly.
Itinerary
Warm welcome & prep at the action center
Your day begins at our Rapid Action Center, where you’ll be welcomed by our friendly team. After a quick refresh and change into adventure ready gear, meet your guide and get introduced to the day’s lineup. Ready to leave the ordinary behind?
Safety always comes first !
We’ll take you out to the activity area via a short scenic transfer. Once there, we hike down to the river’s starting point, surrounded by lush jungle and fresh mountain air. Our trained guides will walk you through a full safety briefing, ensuring you're confident and equipped with top notch gear.
White Water Rafting & Canyoning Fun
This is where the real action begins! Whether it’s rafting down the wild Kelani River or canyoning through jungle waterfalls, your guides will choose or adjust the plan based on your preferences and current river conditions to make sure you get the best experience possible.
Lunch & Noon Recharge
With both adrenaline fueled activities behind you, it’s time to relax and refuel. Enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan lunch served back at the Action Center. From then on kick back with your crew and take some time to bathe and swim in the nearby river — it’s safe and perfect for a refreshing dip. Spend the peaceful noon hours soaking in the natural beauty, relaxing with your crew, and enjoying a warm cup of tea s as you reflect on the day’s adventures.
Location
Kitulgala
Kitulgala is a lush riverside town known for white water rafting, waterfall abseiling, and jungle hikes. A favorite for adventure lovers and nature seekers, it’s the perfect rainforest escape for both thrill and tranquility.
Private Transfers to Kitulgala
Need transfers from where you are to Kitulgala? Contact us today!
What‘s included and not
What‘s Included
Basic white water rafting (1 hour)
Basic canyoning (1 Hour)
Buffet lunch
Evening tea with snack
High quality life jackets & helmets
Boat & tools
Guides and instructors
Transport between action center and activity area
Changing room
Safety lecture & Safety equipment for activity
All applicable taxes
What‘s Not Included
Food and beverages
Tips for your guides
Bottled water
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Things to Know
Few things you‘ll needed
Comfortable Clothing
Comfortable Shoes
Towels
Cameras
Safety
Do not consume alcohol, intoxicants, or heavy meals before activities.
We need to know if you are suffering from heart conditions, epilepsy, or any other medical condition before participating in our activities. Especially food allergies.
Be honest about your level of fitness. Do not attempt an activity if you are not in a condition to participate.
Please wear suitable clothing and shoes for the activity. Make sure they're comfortable and that you won't mind them getting a bit damp or muddy.
Terms & Conditions
Please refer all the General Terms and Conditions prior to your journey in addition to the below.
Please ensure that your health insurance policy is valid in Sri Lanka for the safety of all concerned and, most importantly, for you.
Read general terms and conditionsGuest Reviews
Reviews are gathered from various online review platforms.
I was impressed !
I was impressed by how well organized everything was. The team welcomed us warmly at the Action Center and helped us get ready quickly. The safety briefing reassured me since I was a bit nervous about rafting. The Kelani River rafting was intense but well managed, and the canyoning was a blast. The afternoon tea nearby river was refreshing and safe, a great way to relax. The guides were attentive, ensuring everyone had a good time and felt safe at all times. A day packed with fun and nature!
We got to swim in the nearby river
What a fantastic day! The Rapid Adventures team welcomed us warmly and made the gear change easy and quick. The safety briefing was excellent detailed and clear. The Sri Lankan lunch was a real treat ,fresh, flavorful, and filling. Post-lunch, we got to swim in the nearby river, which was calm and safe, the perfect way to cool off and relax
Rapid Adventures delivered a fantastic day!
Rapid Adventures delivered a fantastic day in Kitulgala. The friendly welcome, efficient gear preparation, and thorough safety briefing all made me feel well cared for. The rafting and canyoning were breathtaking, with the guides ensuring a safe but exciting experience. After the activities, relaxing by the river with tea and swimming was just what I needed to unwind. It was wonderful to connect with nature while sharing stories with fellow adventurers. The professionalism and warmth of the staff made the day truly unforgettable
Highly recommend this experience
What an amazing adventure! The whole process started with a warm welcome and easy gear change at the center. The safety briefing was clear and reassuring, helping me feel confident before we headed down to the river. The rafting was exhilarating with beautiful jungle views, and canyoning added a fantastic element of fun. The staff were friendly, professional, and clearly passionate about what they do. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Sri Lanka.
Staff’s friendliness and professionalism stood out the most
The guides at Rapid Adventures really prioritize safety and fun. The briefing was detailed but friendly, and the gear was excellent. Rafting and canyoning offered an incredible mix of adrenaline and nature appreciation .This balance between thrill and relaxation made the day perfect for me. The staff’s friendliness and professionalism stood out the most.
Rafting and canyoning both exciting and safe
The whole day at Kitulgala was superbly organized. The guides were professional and safety focused, making the rafting and canyoning both exciting and safe. I appreciated how they tailored the activities based on the river conditions and our preferences. After the adventure, relaxing by the river with a warm cup of tea was a peaceful way to reflect on the day’s fun. The team made sure every part of the experience was smooth and enjoyable.