Mirissa

RegionSouth Coast
Best timeNov to Apr
Ideal stay2 to 3 days
Known forWhale watching and beaches

About

A palm fringed crescent of golden sand, Mirissa is the south coast at its most relaxed and the launch point for the island’s famous blue whale watching. Days here are for surf, seafood and slow sunsets.

Trip highlights

Whale watching cruise at dawn
Surf the gentle beach break
Climb Coconut Tree Hill for sunset
Feast on fresh seafood by the sand

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Getting there

Reached comfortably by private car as part of your tour. Ask us for the best route and timing for the season.