Whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa is one of the most exciting water activities you can select on your holiday to Sri Lanka . Mirissa is the best place to start your whale and dolphin watching tour in Sri Lanka.
In the warm Indian ocean you can see Blue whales, Bryde´s whales, Sperm whales, Fin whales, sometimes Killer whales and Common dolphins as well. . The ideal locations for whale watching would be Dondra Point (accessible from Galle, Hikkaduwa and Mirissa) and the best months are from December to January and later on in April. The Sri Lanka Coast Guards have increased their vigilance in monitoring the implementation of Sea Mammals Observation, Regulation and Control Regulations for the safety of our visitors.