Bentota is one of Sri Lanka’s top water sports destinations, offering the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With the calm waters of the Bentota River and the open Indian Ocean nearby, it’s ideal for both beginners and thrill-seekers. Activities range from jet skiing and banana boat rides to kayaking, windsurfing, and even parasailing. Whether you’re racing over waves or gliding through serene mangroves, water sports in Bentota deliver unforgettable moments with professional guidance and safety equipment.
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Arrive in Bentota and head to the beachfront or the river launch area set up for water sports.
Begin with a thrilling jet ski ride across the ocean waves or river bends.
Try windsurfing or stand-up paddle boarding for a more relaxed but energetic experience.
Hop on a banana boat or inflatable tube for a fun group ride, with splashes and laughter guaranteed.
Experience kayaking or canoeing along the calm Bentota River, enjoying the mangrove-lined scenery.
Cool off with a refreshing swim in the ocean or river.
Take a short break to rest, grab snacks and water, and enjoy the coastal view.
Optionally, go parasailing for aerial views of the coastline, ocean, and river junction.