- Mirissa is located 150 km south of Colombo on the south coast. It is a fishing port. Mirissa is a popular tourist destination due to Mirissa beach, its' nightlife, and Whales watching.
- Mirissa is located 150 km south of Colombo on the south coast. It is a fishing port. Mirissa is a popular tourist destination due to Mirissa beach, its' nightlife, and Whales watching.
MOST STRIKING FEATURES
Mirissa is one of the top places in the world for whale and dolphin watching. Together with its beach and vibrant nightlife Mirissa become one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Sri Lanka.
What To See & Do
Whales watching, Mirissa
Mirissa whales and dolphin watching is one of the must-do activity if you...
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Dondra head lighthouse
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Temple paintings, Samudragiri viharaya, Mirissa
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Stilt fishermen
- "Stilt Fishermen” who erect a single-pole just a few meters off-shore, beyond...
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Weligama beach
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Mirissa beach
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