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Mirissa Whale Watching

Blue whales and dolphins off the south coast

All inclusive

$50

per person · from Galle / Matara

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Start time

6:00 AM

Duration

Morning boat trip

Where

Mirissa

Season

Nov – Apr

Why book with Zipp

Mirissa is one of the best places in the world to see blue whales, the largest animal ever. We book the boat and get you to the harbour on time, so you just step on board.

Comfortable two-deck boat with shaded seating
Blue whales, sperm whales & Bryde's whales
Pods of spinner dolphins
Sunrise at sea
Flying fish and sea turtles

How the day goes

1
Early
Pickup from your hotel
2
6:00 AM
Boat leaves Mirissa harbour
3
Morning
Search for whales and dolphins with the crew
4
Late morning
Back at the harbour and drop-off at your hotel

Included

Hotel pickup & drop-off
Boat ticket
Life jackets

Not included

Tips for your guide & driver (optional)
Personal expenses & extra drinks

What to bring

Sunscreen & hat · Light jacket for the early sea breeze · Seasickness tablet if you need one · Camera

Questions

Are sightings guaranteed?

They're wild animals, but in season the chance of seeing whales is very high.

What if the sea is rough?

If the boat can't go out, we move you to another day.

Just show up and enjoy

Whale Watching · $50 per person

Send us your date, hotel and number of travellers. We'll confirm everything on WhatsApp.

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Prices are per person for guests starting their journey from the south coast (mainly Galle and Matara) during the season (Nov – Apr). Starting from somewhere else? Rates differ slightly, so message us for your price.