Elements Beach & Nature Resort - Kalpitiya

Eco-friendly beachfront resort on Kalpitiya's Kappalady Lagoon

Accommodations

Elements Beach & Nature Resort offers spacious Lagoon Villas with a downstairs bedroom and upstairs loft, plus outdoor bathrooms with rain showers. The Beach Front Villas feature open design with sea views and a hammock on the verandah. Superior Chalets and Palm Tree Houses provide additional options, all built using local materials like coconut palm.

Activities

The resort is a premier destination for kitesurfing with a lagoon and ocean access, and wind conditions are favorable year-round except April, October, and November. From November to March, daily boat trips depart at 06:30 for dolphin and whale watching in the Indian Ocean. Additional activities include horse riding on the beach, canoeing, stand-up paddleboarding, and guided tours of nearby Wilpattu National Park.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Asian and Western cuisines, with dinner buffets that change nightly and feature fresh local ingredients like tuna. Lunch is available à la carte between 1:00 PM and 3:30 PM, with options such as poke bowls and chicken burgers. Guests can also request a private BBQ dinner on the beach, and the bar serves fresh cocktails and coffee from a proper espresso machine.

Location

Elements Watersports Nature Resort sits directly on a private beach at the junction of Kappalady Lagoon and the Indian Ocean, offering both sea and lagoon views. The property is 19 miles from Palawi Junction Railway Station and a 2-hour 30-minute drive from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport. Nearby attractions include Wilpattu National Park for wildlife safaris and the quiet, undeveloped beaches of Kalpitiya.

Family & Community

Elements Beach Resort offers a children's playground, board games, and kids' outdoor play equipment, making it suitable for families. The grounds are home to friendly donkeys, horses, and resort dogs that add to the nature experience. The resort also supports local education projects, including kindergartens, as part of its community-focused initiatives.

• Accommodations: Lagoon Villas with loft and outdoor rain shower
• Activities: Premier kitesurfing & dolphin watching
• Dining: Daily buffet with fresh tuna & private BBQ
• Location: Private beach on Kappalady Lagoon
• Family: Children's playground & animal encounters