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Mirissa: Whale Watching, Turtle Snorkeling, & Kayaking Tour
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Embark on a full-day adventure in Mirissa with 3 exciting activities
- Cruise the ocean on a whale-watching tour and spot dolphins and turtles
- Snorkel with sea turtles in their natural habitat with a professional guide
- Paddle through mangrove waterways on a peaceful river kayaking tour
- Enjoy smooth transfers between activities and relax with tea and snacks
Activity location
- Galle
- Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Galle
- Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
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Mirissa: Whale Watching, Turtle Snorkeling, & Kayaking Tour
- 8h
Activity duration is 8 hours 8h - English
What's included, what's not
- Free hotel pickup from Mirissa area (hotel → harbor / if selected)
What's included What's included - Live guidance and marine commentary during the tour
What's included What's included - Experienced skipper and guide
What's included What's included - Breakfast, cake, fresh fruits, and tea or coffee during whale watching
What's included What's included - Seasick Tablets & all kind of medicines
What's included What's included - Guided turtle snorkeling (1.5 hours)
What's included What's included - Snorkeling equipment
What's included What's included - Safety briefing before departure
What's included What's included - Life jackets and required safety equipment
What's included What's included - Bottled water
What's included What's included - River Kayaking Tour (2h)
What's included What's included - Smooth Free transfers between all activities
What's included What's included - Lunch not Included ( can be Arrange)
What's excluded What's excluded - Pickup outside the Mirissa area is available on request for an additional charge. That areas Ahangama, Weligama, Polhena, Thalpe, Unawatuna, Galle, Habaraduwa, Matara, and Hiriketiya.
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Touching marine life
- Not suitable for: People prone to seasickness
What you can expect
Whale Watching Cruise – 2.5–4 Hours
Your day begins early at 7:00 AM from Mirissa Harbor. Set out on a comfortable boat for an approximately 4-hour whale watching cruise into the deep waters of the Indian Ocean.
Look out for blue whales, dolphins, turtles, and flying fish, while our experienced local crew follows responsible wildlife-watching practices.
Enjoy a comfortable boat ride with tea, coffee, light snacks, and refreshments served onboard.
The boat usually returns to Mirissa Harbor between 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM, depending on sea conditions.
Guided Turtle Snorkeling Experience – 1.5 Hours
After the whale watching tour, our team will personally pick you up and transfer you to the turtle snorkeling location.
Enjoy a 1.5-hour guided snorkeling experience in calm coastal waters known for regular turtle activity. Swim alongside these gentle creatures in their natural environment while following the guidance of our experienced snorkeling team.
Professional snorkeling guide
Quality snorkeling equipment provided
Suitable for beginners and families
Safety briefing before snorkeling
Safe and comfortable experience
After your snorkeling session, relax and enjoy tea and light snacks before continuing to the next activity.
River Kayaking Adventure – 2 Hours
Continue your adventure with a relaxing 2-hour river kayaking tour through peaceful waterways and beautiful natural surroundings.
Paddle through calm waters, explore the scenic river environment, and discover the area's mangroves and tropical nature. Your guide will accompany you throughout the experience and help you enjoy the kayaking safely and comfortably.
2-hour guided kayaking experience
Kayak and safety equipment provided
Experienced local guide
Explore mangroves and natural surroundings
Suitable for beginners
Relaxing and nature-focused experience
This whale watching, turtle snorkeling, and river kayaking combo gives you the opportunity to experience three different sides of Sri Lanka's coastal nature in one memorable day.
Please note: Wildlife sightings and sea conditions can vary depending on weather and ocean conditions. The tour schedule may be adjusted when necessary for guest safety.
The tour includes free pickup and drop-off within the Mirissa area, ensuring smooth transportation between activities. This combo offers excellent value, saves time compared to booking separately, and provides an unforgettable ocean adventure while respecting nature and sea conditions, which may affect wildlife sightings and visibility.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Galle
- Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Galle
- Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka