Whale Watching

Whale & Dolphin Watching

Mirissa's Gentle Giants

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Mirissa, on Sri Lanka's southern coast, is a picturesque beach town known for its golden sands, turquoise waters, and relaxed atmosphere, It's a popular spot for surfing, snorkelling, and whale watching, especially between November and April.

Among the types of whales, one might get the chance to see include blue whales, Bryde's whales, and sperm whales. As an additional bonus, you will also get the chance to watch the frolicking antics of large playful pods of spinner dolphins as they ride the hull of the boat.

Marine Life

The southern coast is one of the best places in the world to see Blue Whales, the largest animals to have ever lived. The season for whale watching in Mirissa is from November to April when the ocean is calm and whales migrate close to the shore.

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Whale Watching
Sea Turtle
Dolphins
Boat Tour
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Highlights

See Blue whales, Bryde's whales, and sperm whales
Watch playful pods of spinner dolphins
Relax in the picturesque beach town of Mirissa

Kid-Friendly

Suitable for children over 6 years. Life jackets are mandatory for all.

Things to Keep in Mind

If you are prone to seasickness, it is recommended to take medication at least 30 minutes before boarding.
The morning sun can be strong. Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
Bring a camera with a good zoom lens to capture the gentle giants from a safe distance.

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