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Mirissa Travel Guide

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Location Southern Coast, Matara District, Sri Lanka – approx. 150 km from Colombo
Famous For Whale and dolphin watching, surfing, golden sands, vibrant nightlife
Activities Whale watching tours, snorkeling, surfing, sunbathing, seafood dining, boat rides
Ideal For Nature lovers, adventure seekers, couples, solo travelers
Best Time to Visit November to April (calm seas and good visibility for whale watching)
Average Duration 2–3 days (to enjoy beach, marine life, and surrounding experiences)
Nearby Attractions Coconut Tree Hill, Secret Beach, Parrot Rock, Weligama Bay
Beach Facilities Guesthouses, beach resorts, cafes, tour operators, lifeguards
What to Bring Swimwear, sunscreen, underwater camera, light clothes, sunglasses
Unique Feature One of the top spots in the world to see blue whales in their natural habitat
Travel Tips Book whale watching early morning, avoid monsoon season (May to October), try fresh tuna and king coconut juice
Access 2.5 to 3-hour drive via Southern Expressway from Colombo
Safety Note Generally safe; during water activities follow local guides’ instructions and safety gear recommendations
  Located on Sri Lanka’s south coast, Mirissa is a popular beach destination that offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sea. The town’s beaches are perfect for swimming, surfing, and whale watching. Mirissa is one of the best places in the world to spot blue whales, the largest animals on Earth.
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