About This Spot
Donkey Point, Sri Lanka is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Sri Lanka.
Situated in Asia, the spot offers Chop and Medium waves and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With SW winds, peaking from June to September, Donkey Point, Sri Lanka delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Sri Lanka has two wind seasons: from May to September and from December to March. During summer the relatively strong Southwest monsoon blows (most kiters are on 9m to 12m kites). During winter the winds become lighter, blowing from the Northeast. The lagoon can be gusty. Cleaner wind on the ocean side.
When to Go
Shorts all year with water around 29°C.
What to Expect
Look out for sharp shells if you ride in the lagoon. Cleaner wind on the ocean side but the waves can be messy.
Wind & Conditions
SW
Best wind direction
Sri Lanka has two wind seasons: from May to September and from December to March. During summer the relatively strong Southwest monsoon blows (most kiters are on 9m to 12m kites). During winter the winds become lighter, blowing from the Northeast. The lagoon can be gusty. Cleaner wind on the ocean side.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Look out for sharp shells if you ride in the lagoon. Cleaner wind on the ocean side but the waves can be messy.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
Location
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