Kappalady, Talawila,
Kalpitiya,
Sri Lanka,
61360,
Puttalam District
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Close to Mudalaipalai Beach
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Loved by Elements Beach & Nature Resort guests
Beautiful location
Amazing staff
Eco-friendly design
Delicious food
"The resorts location right next to a lagoon and the open sea is one of a kind."
Céline L from United States
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"We enjoyed the warm hospitality of Ranga and Suranjan at the restaurant at all times of the day!"
Natasha d
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"Each morning, we were delighted by the charming donkeys that came to greet us, adding a whimsical touch to our stay."
Jordan from Switzerland
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Location
Elements Beach & Nature Resort is situated in Kappalady, Sri Lanka, spanning 22 acres of lush coconut groves and beachfront property. The resort lies adjacent to renowned flatwater lagoons, making it a top spot for kitesurfing and other water sports. With miles of secluded beaches along the Indian Ocean, guests enjoy direct access to world-class adventure experiences.
Rooms
The resort offers eco-friendly villas and palm tree houses constructed entirely from coconut palm trees. Each accommodation boasts open-air rain showers, natural ventilation systems, and unique designs that harmonize with surrounding nature. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from upper decks and private lounges adjacent to tranquil waters.
Dining
Elements Beach Club & Café provides dining with scenic ocean views, known for its beach barbecue experience. Offering a buffet-style setting, guests mingle while enjoying local cuisine, freshly prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Signature dining arrangements can be made for special occasions on the beachfront.
Activities
Kappalady's strong winds and flat water enable an ideal environment for kitesurfing, wing foiling, and stand-up paddleboarding. Guests can also engage in dolphin and whale watching just offshore, where abundant marine life can be spotted. Additional offerings include guided scuba diving trips, horseback riding along the beach, and bird watching in the local lagoons.
Sustainability
The hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices by maintaining an on-site organic garden and harnessing solar power for energy. Traditional methods, such as using ox carts for transportation and beach cleaning, replace fossil fuels when possible. These initiatives reflect a commitment to minimizing environmental impact and promoting sustainable tourism.
Highlights
Location: Kappalady lagoons with water sport access
Rooms: Eco-friendly villas made from coconut trees
Dining: Beach barbecue experience at Beach Club & Café
Activities: Kitesurfing and dolphin watching excursions
“Elements Beach & Nature Resort strikes me as a haven for those seeking both tranquility and adventure on Kalpitiya's coast. I appreciate its commitment to sustainability, which harmonizes seamlessly with the raw beauty of its beachfront location. The emphasis on water sports, combined with the resort's support for the local community, reflects a thoughtful approach to hospitality that extends beyond mere accommodation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Elements Beach & Nature Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Chalet
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Villa Sea View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Villa Beach Front
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Elements Beach & Nature Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Elements Beach Restaurant, guests are invited to indulge in a tapestry of flavors that draws inspiration from Indian, Italian, Asian, and grill cuisines. Overlooking the stunning beachfront, this family-friendly yet romantic setting offers a delightful array of vegetarian and vegan options, perfect for those seeking authenticity in their culinary experiences.
Elements Beach Restaurant
Indian, Italian, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Open-air beachfront with a warm, inviting atmosphere suitable for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring vibrant dishes, with options for vegetarians and vegans, all amidst the gentle sounds of the ocean waves.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00
Elements Beach & Nature Resort Location
Kappalady, Talawila,
Kalpitiya,
Sri Lanka,
61360,
Puttalam District
Map view
Kappalady, Talawila,
Kalpitiya,
Sri Lanka,
61360,
Puttalam District
City landmarks
Landmark
Jammiuth Thaqwa Jumma Masjid
2100 ft
Landmark
St.Anthony's Church
3100 ft
Church
St. Anne's Shrine
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Anne's National Shrine Thalawila
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kalpitiya
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kalpitiya Peninsula
2.5
mi
Nearby
Jammiuth Thaqwa Jumma Masjid
1300 ft
Explore Kalpitiya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jammiuth Thaqwa Jumma Masjid
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful mosque featuring intricate architecture, ideal for cultural insight and peaceful reflection.
St. Anthony's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its grand design and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet contemplation.
St. Anne's National Shrine Thalawila
25 minutes' walk
Remarkable shrine renowned for its spiritual significance and annual festivals, drawing many visitors.
Kalpitiya
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal area with vibrant marine life, ideal for water sports enthusiasts and beach lovers.
Water Sports at Kalpitiya
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities such as kite surfing and snorkeling are popular here, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Serene yoga sessions offered at local studios provide relaxation and rejuvenation amid beautiful nature.
Kappa & Kuku
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in local Sri Lankan dishes; recommended for its fresh seafood and vibrant flavors.
Feedback about Elements Beach & Nature Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Kind staff
Private beach
Delicious buffet
Kiteboarding rentals
Cons
Stuffy chalets
Noisy nights
Steep staircase
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Elements Beach & Nature Resort
Can you recommend whether to stay overnight near Colombo airport before an early morning flight?
12 September 2024
The journey from the resort to Colombo airport takes approximately 5 hours. It's advisable to leave the day before your flight and find accommodation closer to the airport for a stress-free experience.
Is the hotel close to prime whale watching locations? Are there organized tours available?
22 October 2024
This location is excellent for dolphin watching, and during the season from October to April, whale and turtle sightings are also possible. Organized tours can be arranged upon request.
What's the ideal season for enjoying a beach vacation at this resort?
15 November 2024
For kitesurfers seeking strong winds, the months of May to September are optimal, with peak winds in June. For a serene beach experience with calm waters suitable for activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, consider visiting from December to March.
Are there airport shuttle services available? If so, what are the rates?
4 December 2024
Airport shuttles are offered at rates of 79 EUR for a car and 89 EUR for a minivan accommodating 3 or more guests. Booking can be done in advance.
Is the resort's private beach easily accessible without any transportation?
20 January 2025
The beach is conveniently located within the resort's grounds. It's just a short walk of up to 3 minutes from the villas and cabanas through the property.
Are air-conditioned rooms available at this resort?
1 March 2025
Rooms at the resort do not have air conditioning. However, they are equipped with ceiling and stand fans, along with a special ventilation system to ensure comfort.
Is there a facility for children such as a kids club or playground?
28 February 2025
Yes, there is a kid's club available, offering engaging activities for children including a playground.
What can you share about kid-friendly kitesurfing lessons around December?
15 October 2024
Visiting in December is a great choice for beginners in kitesurfing, as the lagoons offer safe conditions to learn. Wind conditions typically support novice surfers quite well.
Can I inquire about the cost of beginner kitesurfing lessons?
5 November 2024
The cost for a full beginner kitesurfing course is 340 EUR, which includes 9 hours of instruction with a private instructor.
Are there schools for windsurfing nearby?
10 January 2025
Yes, there is a windsurfing school in Kalpitiya, making it easy for guests to access lessons and equipment.
Can guests kite surf on the beach while staying at the resort?
30 November 2024
Yes, the beachfront area is designated for kite surfing, offering daily sessions conducted right at the property.
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