Try jet skiing at Diyakawa Water Sports Centre
Bentota, Sri Lanka •
Must Do
Must Do





Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
23°C – 30°C, january in bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal month for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 30°C, january in bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal month for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Jet skiing requires walking and balance; not wheelchair accessible.
Jet skiing requires walking and balance; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Fun experience, but pricing wasn't explicitly mentioned.
Fun experience, but pricing wasn't explicitly mentioned.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Thrilling Adventure
Couples loved the jet skiing! The instructors were professional and the river was beautiful.
Perfect Date
An exciting experience for couples. Made for a memorable day on the Bentota River. Highly recommended.
Great Fun
Couples found this a fun experience. The staff was friendly and the overall experience was excellent.
Pricey Packages
Without pricing information, it's hard to assess. Ensure it fits your budget.
Unclear Pricing
Specific pricing wasn't available. Contact the center for exact costs before booking.
Weather Dependent
Rainy season might affect availability. Check the weather before booking your adventure.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 09:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH

24-30°C
December marks the beginning of the dry season with warm temperatures. The average high is 29.7°C, and the low is 24.4°C. Rainfall decreases to 93mm over about 16.5 days, resulting in a moderate chance of precipitation. Sea temperatures are warm at 28.1°C, ideal for water activities.
December marks the beginning of the dry season with warm temperatures. The average high is 29.7°C, and the low is 24.4°C. Rainfall decreases to 93mm over about 16.5 days, resulting in a moderate chance of precipitation. Sea temperatures are warm at 28.1°C, ideal for water activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
December offers favorable conditions for jet skiing with warm temperatures and reduced rainfall. However, increased tourist activity may lead to higher prices and limited availability. It's advisable to book in advance and check with local operators for current conditions.
December offers favorable conditions for jet skiing with warm temperatures and reduced rainfall. However, increased tourist activity may lead to higher prices and limited availability. It's advisable to book in advance and check with local operators for current conditions.
January
HIGH

23-30°C
January in Bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal month for outdoor activities.
January in Bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal month for outdoor activities.
Open
Due to high demand, it's advisable to book jet skiing sessions in advance.
Due to high demand, it's advisable to book jet skiing sessions in advance.
Recommended
With favorable weather and high tourist activity, January is an excellent time for jet skiing at Diyakawa Water Sports Centre. Early reservations are recommended to secure your preferred time slots.
With favorable weather and high tourist activity, January is an excellent time for jet skiing at Diyakawa Water Sports Centre. Early reservations are recommended to secure your preferred time slots.
February
HIGH

24-31°C
February continues the trend of warm temperatures and low rainfall, providing excellent conditions for water sports.
February continues the trend of warm temperatures and low rainfall, providing excellent conditions for water sports.
Open
High demand may limit availability; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may limit availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
February offers ideal weather for jet skiing. Due to the peak season, it's advisable to book in advance to ensure availability.
February offers ideal weather for jet skiing. Due to the peak season, it's advisable to book in advance to ensure availability.
March
MEDIUM

24-31°C
March experiences warm temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall, but conditions remain favorable for water activities.
March experiences warm temperatures with a slight increase in rainfall, but conditions remain favorable for water activities.
Open
Generally good availability, but occasional rain may affect scheduling.
Generally good availability, but occasional rain may affect scheduling.
Recommended
March provides warm weather suitable for jet skiing. With moderate crowds and slightly lower prices, it's a good time to visit.
March provides warm weather suitable for jet skiing. With moderate crowds and slightly lower prices, it's a good time to visit.
How to get there

Bike
Recommended
Rent a bicycle in Bentota for a scenic ride to the center.

Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available for hire from Colombo or nearby towns. Tuk-tuks are readily available for shorter distances.

Train
Recommended
Trains run from Colombo to Aluthgama. Upon arrival at Aluthgama Railway Station, the center is a short distance away.

Bus
Public and private buses connect Aluthgama to various locations. From Colombo, take route 400. From Bentota, it's a 20-30 minute ride.

Car
Drive via Galle Road (A2). On-site parking is available.

Walking
Walking is feasible if you are staying nearby in Bentota or Aluthgama.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

Viator
