Landmark · Kalpitiya
Kalpitiya Dutch fort and church
A small 17th-century Dutch fort of coral stone and the old Dutch church nearby. The fort is inside a navy camp, so access depends on permission on the day.
- Best season
- November to April for dolphins and calm seas; May to October and December to February for wind.
- Time to allow
- 45 min (at least 30 min)
- Best time of day
- Afternoon
- Entry
- Fee charged (to confirm)
- What to wear
- Everyday clothes. Sun hat and sunscreen help.
- Good for
- Easy going, families
Inside a navy base; ask at the gate whether visits are allowed.
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