Mirissa Holidays
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The little village of Mirissa is renowned as the whale watching capital of Sri Lanka, where blue and sperm whales are often spotted remarkably close to shore. Boat trips run between November and April, offering unforgettable encounters with these gentle giants, as well as the chance to see dolphins playing in the waves. Mirissa boasts a laid-back charm with palm-fringed beaches, vibrant cafés and stunning sunsets from Coconut Tree Hill. Whether you’re setting out on a marine adventure or simply soaking up the relaxed coastal atmosphere, Mirissa is an unmissable stop on Sri Lanka’s southern shores.
Why Visit Mirissa?
- Whale watching
- Palm-fringed beaches
- Surfing and beach life
Mirissa Travel Guide
Best time to go
The south coast’s weather is governed by the south western monsoon. Average temperatures throughout the year rarely drop below 30ºC but the sunniest weather is from November to April, while rainfall is at its highest between June and September.
Visas
A visa may be required. Please ask for details.
Travel Information
Mirissa is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes drive from Colombo airport.
Local currency
Sri Lankan rupee. Travellers cheques are not accepted.
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