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8 Dec 2025
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Description
We are operate all thought the year ,
hotel and kitesurfing school set on a spacious 2.5-acre property. Our dedicated team of 6 full time time staff and two part time members.
manage everything from the kitchen and restaurant to the garden, pool, and more, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all guests, whether it’s peak season or off-season
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
DIY and building projects
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
House sitting
Interests
Adventure sports
Writing
Outdoor activities
Videography
Photography
Drawing & painting
Gardening
Carpentry
Blogging
Art & design
Architecture
Water sports
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
In the beautiful Kalpitiya Lagoon, visitors can learn kitesurfing, try eco-friendly activities, and cook real Sri Lankan food with hands-on lessons. They can also meet local people, help with small nature projects, and go kayaking on the calm water. By mixing adventure with learning about the culture, travelers get to enjoy Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and go home with new skills, new friends, and memories they will never forget.
Help
Please read carefully before applying. We don’t reply to random messages. we get more then 10 to 15 messages per week .
////How to apply
When you write to us, please include:
• Your skills:,What can you do well?
Example: social media, video, yoga, wall art, gardening, sustainability.
• Your training or certificates:
Do you have any special training or certificates?
Example: yoga teacher training, marketing course, film school, design course.
• Your available dates:
When can you come and how long can you stay?
Example: “From 10 January to 15 March.”
• How you can help:
What work do you want to do with us?
Example: “I can create Reels and photos,” “I want to paint a mural,” “I can help with garden and eco projects.
Our kitesurfing seasons run mid-Dec to end-March and mid-May to late-Sept (sometimes October). Off-season is quieter, but volunteers can still support creative or sustainability work.
All volunteers help with our eco projects like beach cleaning and waste reduction. Your main tasks depend on your skills. Roles include:
• Digital Marketing & Social Media: content creation, Reels, captions, storytelling.
• Video Creation: short-form video, editing, visual storytelling.
• Wall Art / Murals: design and paint artwork around the resort.
• Sustainability Projects: mangrove work, waste sorting, greenhouse building, eco SOPs.
• Yoga Teacher: Dec to March only.
• Garden & Landscape: help shape our outdoor spaces.
Kitesurfing: Lessons are not included, but long-stay volunteers (4+ weeks) get discounted rates after the first 2 weeks.
When you arrive, we’ll discuss your tasks together. You’ll report progress to me or the manager.
Priority:
• Previous Workaway experience is an advantage.
• Skilled social media creators or videographers are given priority.
• Minimum stay is 2 week; longer stays preferred.
• Couples must take different roles (only one can do marketing).
We look forward to meaningful work together.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Accommodation
You can stay in a shared room or a private room, depending on what is available.
All rooms are fan-cooled.
Meals
We serve Sri Lankan food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
You can also order from the menu, and all drinks are 50% off.
Cooking
If you like, you can cook your own food in our kitchen.
What else ...
Local Experiences and Activities:
Immerse in the Fishing Community: We border a traditional fishing village where you can experience the daily life of local fishermen. Depending on the season, join a fisherman to catch crab, prawns, or fish in the traditional way.
Explore Nature and Wildlife: Visit Wilpattu National Park, a breathtaking sanctuary just 30 minutes away by boat, to see incredible wildlife up close.
Cultural Visits: Discover nearby places of worship, including temples, Hindu temples, mosques, and churches. You’ll also have the chance to visit rural schools, hospitals, local markets, and the historic fort, offering a deeper understanding of the community’s heritage.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore the area by foot, kayak, or bicycle. For a more extensive journey, travel by bus or tuk-tuk to discover even more of the region.
Engage in Local Activities: Play netball with locals, take a short 2 km walk to the nearest town, or enjoy a beach visit using our bicycles.
Resort Amenities: Enjoy kayaking, a refreshing swimming pool, and relaxation within our peaceful setting.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Fiber line Wi Fi is available in public space
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
My animals / pets
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Feedback (8)
In addition to her marketing skills, Veronica also assisted… read more
was a wonderful experience fo us
As a skilled translator, Eleonora ensured that our website was accurately and effectively translated into the target language,… read more
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Communication:
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In addition to her marketing skills, Veronica also assisted… read more
was a wonderful experience fo us
As a skilled translator, Eleonora ensured that our website was accurately and effectively translated into the target language,… read more
He made us feeling like home from the very first day, and he appreciated a lot our work.
We couldn't ask for more, we'll keep this experience in our heart.
We will live to have her again
My job was to photograph the many rooms and the resort.
It was pretty quiet as out of season but the staff are really friendly , a couple of other volunteers that were great too.
I was well fed and had a great private room with ensuite.
There was no pressure on me to work at particular times, so… read more
most of all thank you for organising yoga
as promised she came, it was great experience for us as she was one of the first to to sty fwith us from south america
The place is beautiful and peaceful and the surroundings are super charming. Kalpitiya was my favorite place in Sri Lanka, specially in low season… read more
I have read your feedback, not a natural writer, I agree with what you have written.
We all miss you and specially chef. We can't thank you enough.
Do keep in touch and follow over progress via social media
We stayed at this resort for 2.5 weeks and felt very much at home. Renuu is a graceful host with excellent English and a ton of knowledge of everything SriLankan, and all he wants is for you to care about his place as much as he does, and do your best to promote it.
The most… read more
Thank you for your help and wish you best.
We would invite you to come again
