Secret dolphin watching spots near Kalpitiya.

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Owen W.230 rep1

We want to see dolphins without fifty other tourist boats chasing them. Any advice.

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To avoid the massive armada of noisy tourist boats that launch from the main Kalpitiya beach, you should hire a private boat from the smaller, quieter fishing villages slightly further north, like Kandakuliya.

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Amali K.19100 rep1

You must firmly instruct your boat captain beforehand that you want to maintain a respectful distance from the dolphin pods and absolutely do not want to aggressively chase them alongside the other boats. A good, ethical captain will take you wider out into the ocean where it is much quieter.

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