Whale watching in Mirissa

Set off on an unforgettable whale watching cruise in the waters of the Indian Ocean and enjoy the chance to encounter the largest animals on Earth in their natural habitat. Mirissa is considered one of the world's premier destinations for whale watching, offering exceptional opportunities to observe these magnificent marine mammals.

After hotel pick-up, travel to Mirissa Harbour, where you'll board your boat for a cruise into the open ocean. The vessel may travel up to 60 kilometres offshore, reaching the areas where blue whales, sperm whales and other marine mammals are most commonly found. Seeing a blue whale, which can grow up to 30 metres long and weigh more than 200 tonnes, is a truly unforgettable experience.

After returning to shore, and depending on the schedule, you'll have some free time to relax or enjoy a swim at the beach.

The excursion concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.

Whale sightings depend on weather conditions and the behaviour of wild animals and therefore cannot be guaranteed.

The itinerary and programme may be subject to change.