Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife | Resort in Kalpitiya

| 9.5 (62 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Alankuda Resort | Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife

Resort in Alankuda, Kalpitiya

We are thrilled to announce that Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife will officially reopen its doors on 01st December 2025! After a period of rest and rejuvenation, we are ready to welcome you back to the natural beauty, tranquility, and unmatched hospitality that you know and love. Whether you're returning for the serenity of our beachfront villas or discovering us for the first time, we can't wait to share the magic of Bar Reef with you once again. 📅 Bookings open soon – stay tuned for special reopening offers and updates! Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to seeing you in paradise. Stretched over 1.2 mi of private sandy beach, Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife in Kalpitiya offers rustic yet charming accommodations surrounded by landscaped gardens. From November to May, guests can hop on a daily boat in front of the Beach Club to watch dolphins and whales at close range. An infinity outdoor pool and on-site water sports activities are also available. The villas and cabanas available are simple but well-furnished. Each comes with a seating area and a private garden. The private outdoor bathrooms are equipped with cold-water showers. Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife is a 1-hour drive from Wilpattu National Park, famous for its leopards, elephants and bears. It is also a 2-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport. Colombo City is a 2-hour drive via the expressway. From May to October, take exciting kite surfing lessons at in-house school. Guests can also take yoga lessons or relax at the Ayurveda Spa. Alternatively, just approach staff at the resort's tour desk to arrange a selection of day trips. Airport transfers are also available at an extra charge. The on-site restaurant serves both international and Sri Lankan cuisines.

Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife is located in Kalpitiya.

This 12 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 62 reviews with the average score of 9.5 . Coming to Kalpitiya and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Kalpitiya. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife in Kalpitiya is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Bar Reef Resort - Dolphins, Kitesurfing & Wildlife”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
View
Private Beach
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Windsurfing
  • Foot bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Fishing
  • Cooking class
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Canoeing
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Snorkeling
  • Cycling
  • Themed dinners
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Beach
  • Yoga classes
  • Massage
  • Diving
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage chair
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/out
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Laundry
  • Express check-in/out
  • Car rental
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Kids' pool
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool bar
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Shallow end
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that kite surfing lessons (advanced) can be arranged at the property for an additional cost, please note that the property provides complimentary driver's accommodations, all children are welcome. any child between 6 - 12 years will be charged 38 usd per child on a per night basis. the child rate needs to be paid directly at the property.

Reviews

Christophe
Aug 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Belgium
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Beautiful place - this was our first stop in Sri Lanka - we wanted to take 2 days of relaxation before exploring Sri Lanka. We would definitely recommend bar reef resort, personnel was very good, restaurant perfect. Very good start of our holiday
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Garden Cabana
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Garden Cabana

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Bath or shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Toilet, Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Bidet, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Free toiletries

General

Ironing facilities, Safety deposit box, Iron, Trash cans, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Fan

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Seating area

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Children's high chair, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Salt water pool, Pool with a view, Shallow end
Two Bedroom Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 53 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
4 Sofa bed Bed
Two Bedroom Villa

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Bath or shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Toilet, Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Bidet, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Free toiletries

General

Ironing facilities, Safety deposit box, Iron, Trash cans, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Fan

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Desk, Seating area

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Children's high chair, Dining table, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Salt water pool, Pool with a view, Shallow end
Beach cabana
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Beach cabana

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Bath or shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Toilet, Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Bidet, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Free toiletries

General

Ironing facilities, Safety deposit box, Iron, Trash cans, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Fan

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Seating area

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Patio

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

Sea view, Pool view, Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Children's high chair, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Salt water pool, Pool with a view, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Alankuda resort starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Alankuda resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Alankuda resort starts from $198 per night with includes Pool, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, View, Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Spa, Entertainment, Private Beach, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Parking, Restaurant, Breakfast with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Alankuda resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alankuda resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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