Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the Kelani River in Kitulgala

Duration1h 20m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty with River Rush Adventure. Paddle through Class II and III rapids on the historic Kelani River, surrounded by lush rainforest scenery. This famous river was the filming location for the classic movie “The Bridge on the River Kwai.” It’s an unforgettable adventure suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers!

What's included

- Life jackets - Helmets - Paddles - Rafting boats - Experienced guides (safety-focused) - Safety briefing and instructions - Transportation from end point to start point

Meals

What to expect

Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting in Kitulgala, one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic adventure destinations.
Your journey begins near the Adventure Base area, close to the main road and the Kelani River. After a quick safety briefing, you’ll gear up with life jackets, helmets, and paddles before setting off down the river.

This exciting 1 hour and 20 minute rafting trip covers a series of gentle to moderate rapids, surrounded by lush rainforest views and clear river water. Our experienced English- and Sinhala-speaking guides ensure a fun and safe ride for everyone, whether you’re a first-timer or an adventure lover.

After your rafting session, you can relax by the river or enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
Free parking is available nearby.

What to Bring

Suitable clothing for water

Towels

Sunscreen

Extra clothes for changing after the activity

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us in Kitulgala, near the Adventure Base area, close to the main road and Kelani River.
If you need help finding us, contact us via WhatsApp or call before arrival.
Free parking available nearby.

End point

Please meet us in Kitulgala, near the Adventure Base area, close to the main road and Kelani River.
If you need help finding us, contact us via WhatsApp or call before arrival.
Free parking available nearby.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
not allowed for infants and pregnant mothers. age limit 10 to 70 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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