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Whale watching in Mirissa is one of Sri Lanka’s top marine experiences, with blue whale sightings most common during the November–April whale watching season in Mirissa. Morning departures from Mirissa Harbour offer a chance to spot whales, dolphins and other ocean wildlife.
Experience Highlights
• Peak blue whale season runs November–April
• 3–5 hour boat tour with a professional marine crew
• Early morning departure from Mirissa Harbour for best sightings
• Light breakfast/tea usually included on board