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Tour 14 – Bentota Water Sports Day Tour

The west coast’s most complete water sports day – the Bentota River estuary offers protected conditions for everything from jet skiing to wakeboarding, the beach is long and clean for swimming and relaxing, and the nearby Madu River mangrove system adds a nature dimension that lifts the day beyond a standard beach trip.

Highlights

+ Bentota River Water Sports

Jet skiing, water-skiing, wakeboarding, and windsurfing in the sheltered Bentota River estuary – protected enough for beginners, wide enough for a proper run. The combination of qualified instructors, good equipment, and a river setting that’s more interesting than an open beach makes this one of the most enjoyable active half-days on the west coast.

+ Bentota Beach Swimming & Relaxation

One of the southwest coast’s finest beach stretches – long, clean, wide, and genuinely swimmable in calm west coast conditions. The combination of active river water sports and a quality beach in one location makes Bentota the most complete water day on the west coast itinerary.

+ Optional Madu River Mangrove Safari

Adding a Madu River boat safari to the Bentota day creates an unexpectedly complete experience – active water sports in the morning, the slow ecological beauty of the mangrove system in the afternoon. The two environments are completely different and work together better than you’d expect.

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Water sports hire fees
  • Madu River boat (optional, additional cost)
  • Meals