Sri Lanka · Dolphin or Whale Watching

Mirissa Whale Watching Tour From Tangalla

7 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Tangalle. Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Early morning whale-watching trip from Tangalle to Mirissa
02 Look for whales and dolphins in the Indian Ocean
03 Chance to spot blue whales, sperm whales, and spinner dolphins
04 Travel by relatively large boat for the whale-watching experience
05 Breakfast on the boat during the tour
06 Private A/C transport with hotel pickup included

Set off early from Tangalle for a memorable morning on the waters off Mirissa, one of southern Sri Lanka’s best-known whale-watching areas. Cruise the warm Indian Ocean in search of marine life including blue whales, sperm whales, fin whales, Bryde's whales, and several species of dolphins often seen in the area.

With private transport from Tangalle, an English-speaking guide, and time for breakfast on board, this experience offers an easy way to enjoy one of Sri Lanka’s most exciting wildlife activities before returning to your hotel later in the day.

Set off early from Tangalle for a memorable morning on the waters off Mirissa, one of southern Sri Lanka’s best-known whale-watching areas.

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What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Mirissa, Tangalle

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

The warm Indian Ocean of southern Sri Lanka is the best place to spot a wide variety of whales & dolphins.Whale watching in Sri Lanka is one of the most unique and interesting water related activities you can do during your holiday tour in Mirissa Sri Lanka.There are believed to be around 26 different species of whales traversing this region such as Blue whales, Bryde's whales, Sperm whales, Fin whales, sometimes Killer whales and also includes the well loved dolphin like common dolphins, Bottlenose dolphins, Spinner dolphins, Risso’s dolphins and striped dolphins.

The route