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Bentota Beach

📍 Colombo, Sri Lanka · Kiteboarding spot

Bentota Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Colombo in Sri Lanka, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind.

CountrySri Lanka
Nearest townColombo
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSW
Wind typeThermal
Coordinates6.4319, 79.9942

About Bentota Beach

SW monsoon: rough and dangerous chop. NE monsoon: smooth but offshore winds.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Bentota Beach offers open ocean conditions with SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Bentota Beach?

From Colombo drive south along the coast until you hit Bentota.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Bentota Beach?

5 kite schools operate in Sri Lanka. See kite schools in Sri Lanka →

Other kite spots near Bentota Beach

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.