Mirissa Beach

Sea of Mirissa

Mirissa is a tropical paradise known for its golden beaches, serene environment, and incredible opportunities for whale watching. It is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Mirissa Gallery

Mirissa beach at sunset
Traditional stilt fishing
Surfing in Mirissa

Highlights

Whale Watching

Mirissa is one of the best places in the world to see blue and sperm whales.

Coconut Tree Hill

A picturesque spot with a hill covered in coconut trees, offering stunning ocean views.

Beach Activities

From snorkeling and surfing to relaxing on the golden sands, Mirissa offers a range of activities.

Location

Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Famous For

Whale Watching and Pristine Beaches

Best Time to Visit

November to April

Discover Mirissa's vibrant marine life and unwind in this coastal haven with its stunning beaches and unforgettable experiences.

Recent Sightings

Blue Whale

Spinner Dolphin

Green Turtle

Olive Ridley Turtle

Flying Fish

White-bellied Sea Eagle

Indian Mackerel

Reef Shark

Lionfish

Moray Eel

Great Crested Tern

Lesser Crested Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Bridled Tern

Whiskered Tern