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Day tour · from Galle

Whale Watching & Mirissa

A morning whale-watching trip from Mirissa harbour, followed by lunch and beach time.

Length
Full day (about 8 hours)
Departs from
Galle
Activity level
Moderate
Price
On request

At a glance

Good for
Couples, Friends & small groups, Families
Best time
Roughly November/December to April.

In season (roughly November/December to April), boats head offshore from Mirissa in search of blue whales and dolphins. After returning, relax on Mirissa beach before heading back to your hotel.

How the day runs

  1. 06:00

    Mirissa harbour

    Board your boat.

  2. 11:30

    Return and lunch

  3. 13:00

    Beach time

    Mirissa or Weligama.

Timings are a guide; your driver adjusts them to traffic, weather and your pace.

Included

  • ✓ Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver
  • ✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓ Fuel, tolls and parking

Not included

  • ✕ Entrance fees and activity tickets (quoted separately)
  • ✕ Meals unless stated
  • ✕ Tips

What to bring

  • Clothing covering shoulders and knees for temples
  • Sun protection and water
  • Comfortable shoes

Pickup & good to know

Pickup from your hotel at a time agreed with you. Tell us where you are staying when you enquire.

Ask about this day tour

Tell us your date and where you are staying. We confirm pickup time and availability personally.

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Updated . Travel conditions change — we confirm details when we plan your trip.

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