Top Sri Lanka Active & Outdoor Classes

Cooking with a local provides insights videos just can’t provide. Join your host and a small group for this Galle cooking class. Take a tuk-tuk to the Dutch Market, hear its history, and buy fresh vegetables, then visit the fish market for fresh fish. Next, learn about spices, how to cook rice, and how to make five different curries. Finally, eat a buffet lunch with your fingers, the local way.

Climb to the ruins on Sigiriya Rock and explore the Buddha-statue-packed caves of Dambulla—this small-group tour from Colombo removes the stress from visiting two of Sri Lanka’s highlights. Settle into an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, and admire the scenery on route into the island’s lush heartlands. Visit Dambulla and then stop at Sigiriya, where you can climb the rock or just stroll its gardens. Admissions are at your own expense.

It’s possible to learn to surf independently, but it can take a very long time and even lead to injury. Get your surfing experience off to a great start with this 1.5-hour beginners surf lesson, just for your group. Learn the basics on a soft foam surfboard, including surfing safety, jumping up, and stance, with an instructor on hand to correct you and help you catch waves.

Elevate your surfing at one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful and surf-friendly beaches with this approximate 1.5-hour intermediate lesson in Weligama. Travel independently to the beach south of Galle, grab a supplied surf board and rash vest, and enjoy a personalized one-to-lesson from an instructor—Weligama’s consistent waves are practice-perfect. Learn how to catch unbroken waves and ride open wave faces, finesse positioning and turning, and leave feeling you’ve taken your surfing to the next level.

It's possible to teach yourself to surf, but it takes a long time, often with a few injuries along the way. Jumpstart your surfing with a private lesson in the popular Unawatuna surf spot on a shallow, sandy break with consistent waves and your very own instructor, a veteran with at least 10 years experience. Leave with the confidence to surf independently, plus photos of your performance to share.

Discover a sense of relaxation and well-being on a private yoga experience held against a stunning Sri Lanka backdrop. After local pickup or your own journey to the yoga center in Ella, enjoy a private lesson with a yoga trainer on a terrace overlooking emerald hillsides. Enjoy exercises designed to energize your body and mind, and absorb the cinematic views over Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock, and tea plantations as you perform the poses. Yoga mats are provided.

Whether you’re just starting out or have experience in the water, receive tailored instructions on this surf lesson in Weligama and Arugam Bay. With the option to join a small-group experience or upgrade to a private lesson for an extra cost, receive personalized advice, learn new skills, and grow confidence with the help of your coach.

Practicing yoga is perfect to rewind, activate, and at the same time calm your body, mind, and soul. Feel refreshed after your practice. The class will be adapted accordingly to your level of experience, therefore, all levels are welcome. Yoga can be a great balance for surfing. Or just add the extra self-care to your holiday by taking time for yourself. Our yoga space offers a sea view and sea breeze. You can use the pool after the class free of charge.

Travel through Sri Lanka like a local—by train—to take in the sights on your journey. Departing from Kandy, the journey to Badulla (Ella) is considered one of the country's most scenic journeys and departs twice per day to fit your schedule. Second or third class tickets include reserved seats.

The largest animal in the world, majestic blue whales can reach up to 100 feet (30 meters) long—and in season Mirissa offers a great chance to see them. Go whale watching the responsible way on this large, stable trimaran, with full safety equipment. The professional crew will ensure you are always a respectful distance from the whales. Your package includes pickup from Mirissa area hotels, breakfast, Wi-Fi—and even sea-sickness pills.

For Sri Lankans, as for Italians, dining remains a ritual to be treasured. Immerse in the spicy delights of Sri Lankan cuisine, from market shopping to dining etiquette, during this hands-on private cooking course. Led by a professional chef in a charming villa, learn the tricks of authentic Sri Lankan home cooking, and feast on a 5-course lunch or dinner you’ve prepared yourself.

Welcome to Surf & Stay, your gateway to the ultimate Sri Lankan surf experience. Nestled right on the beachfront of this iconic, crescent-shaped bay, we offer the perfect blend of gentle, consistent waves for beginners and more challenging breaks for progressing surfers. Our certified, friendly instructors live and breathe the surf culture. We believe in safe, personalized, and fun coaching—whether it's your first time on a board or you're looking to master your bottom turn. With small group sizes and a focus on ocean safety, we ensure you gain confidence, skills, and unforgettable memories. Why Learn With Us? Ideal Beginner Waves: Weligama's soft, rolling waves provide the safest and most forgiving learning environment. Expert Local Instructors: Passionate, patient, and certified coaches with years of experience. All-Inclusive Packages: We handle the details—quality boards, rash guards, transport, and even photography. Contact us for 3-Day Package 5-Day or seven-day Packages

Surf Camps in Arugam Bay | Learn how to surf from the best native instructors in Arugam Bay. Plan your Arugam Bay Surf Camping experience with us. Keen on learning how to surf for a long time? We believe Arugam Bay is a good place to start your surfing lessons. Let’s learn how to ride the waves on your surfboard right, with our Arugam Bay Surf Tours. Offering you full 90-minute surfing lessons, our instructors will help you start from the start or pick up from where you stopped. These surf Camps in Arugam Bay will be held at various surfing points in Arugam Bay depending on your convenience and requirement,

Experience the ultimate surfing adventure at our surf school surrounded by a peaceful environment. The location is set for some great pictures as well. But that's not all - on weekends we take your surfing experience to the next level by providing breathtaking drone shots (DJI MINI 2) and stunning photographs (DSLR) of you riding the waves. So, whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, join us for an unforgettable journey of adrenaline, excitement, and picturesque memories.

I have been a passionate surfer for already seven years with experience of giving private lessons and teaching in surf schools & surf camps. I offer surf lessons for all levels – Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Check out the lesson description down there, to find out about your level and which lesson would be your matching one! :)

Surfers Paradise provides you with everything you need to take your surfing skills to the next level. Learn with the most experienced instructors in the bay for a fair price all year long. We offer a variety of surfboards to fit your surf level, whether you are a beginner or intermediate surfer. After surf, use our beach sun beds whilst drinking a free fresh coconut and listening to chill music. The instructors have years of experience teaching and training students at Weligama beach. They will help you fulfill your higher surfing potential giving you all the knowledge and tools needed to succeed by yourself in the water. Surfer's Paradise Weligama is here to make you a surfer in no time! Choice packages : *3, 5, 8, 10, 15 or more surf lessons This package includes : *5 surf lessons (75 min) *Rash shirt *Free king coconuts *Experienced instructors *Great atmosphere and chill music *Daily breakfast Possibility nights accomodation

Custom Surf lessons are a big part of what we do  at Hippie Surf School & Surf Camp. We’ve proven this to be true time and time again, whether we’re creating a custom surf package for you to a sandy bottom beaches nearby or a 5-day surf package in Hikkaduwa. Join us us to get the best surfing experience in Sri Lanka and get individual feedback to improve your surfing skills to the next level. Whatever the surf adventure you’re looking for, we can find the right beach for you.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Weligama Beach, this 1.5-hour surf lesson is designed for both beginners and intermediate surfers. With expert guidance from certified instructors, you’ll learn essential techniques like paddling and popping up while catching your first waves in a supportive setting. The small group size ensures personalized attention, making it easy to grasp the fundamentals of surfing. After a safety briefing and land practice, you’ll hit the waves and experience the thrill of riding in Sri Lanka’s tranquil waters.

Have a fun day in the waves with your partner or friend as you learn to surf in Weligama with this private lesson. If you’re a beginner, or want to brush up on your skills, or if you and your partner are at different levels, these are all okay. Beginners use foam boards, and more advanced surfers use the fiberglass boards. Safety and technique are emphasized, with the aim of having a fun hour and fifteen minute lesson.

This tour takes you the oldest city of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura. Feel the weight of two millennia in the ruins of the city, which was grand in its heydey. Hear the local legends and stories about Anuradhapura. Experience the cooking demonstration.

Weligama is also known as a surf spot for those interested and keen on riding with the waves. If you are a beginner - Our instructor will guide you throughout the process until you are up and running all by your self.

Sri Lanka is a popular destination for traditional Ayurveda wellness treatments and yoga sessions. Here, we do offer different yoga sessions for an emotional, spiritual or physical reset of yours. Our sessions are conduct by both local and foreign professional yoga teachers. what do you do in Aerial yoga session ? FlyHigh Aerial is a fun, unique and popular style of yoga, allowing students to practice their asanas whilst supported by a hanging belt suspended from our shala ceilings. Open to all levels, FlyHigh will explore your yogic creativity allowing you to dive further with inversions, back bends, forward bends, hip openers, shoulder stabilisers and connecting the postures together. Apart from Yoga sessions you could also enjoy massage and Ayurveda treatments and spend time resting-relaxing and enjoying pristine beaches and atmosphere in Talalla.

Learn to surf off the coast of Sri Lanka by signing up for a private surfing lesson. If you're a beginner, your instructor will teach you all about the basics of surfing before getting you out on the water, while surfers with some experience have the option of taking a refresher course to improve on their existing skills.