Mirissa, located along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, is one of the best places in the world to witness the majestic beauty of whales in their natural habitat. Set off on an unforgettable ocean adventure where you can spot blue whales, sperm whales, fin whales, and playful dolphins leaping beside your boat.
The whale watching season in Mirissa runs from November to April, when the seas are calm and sightings are most frequent. Tours typically begin early in the morning, offering stunning sunrise views over the Indian Ocean. Knowledgeable guides and experienced crews ensure a safe, respectful, and thrilling experience for all ages.
Whether you’re a nature lover, photographer, or simply seeking a magical moment at sea, whale watching in Mirissa delivers awe and wonder with every wave.
Highlights:
- Best place in Sri Lanka to see blue whales
- Chance to spot dolphins, sea turtles, and flying fish
- Early morning departures with refreshments on board
- Family-friendly and eco-conscious tour operators