SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka’s best days out.
The 7 most popular whale watching tours in Sri Lanka. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Private sports boat whale watching from Mirissa with breakfast and naturalist commentary, in 3–4 hours for up to 8 people.
Most Popular“Great whale, dolphin and turtle spotting experience. Wonderful staff and an excellent, clean boat. We had a whale of a time :)”
Snorkel for blue whales off Mirissa on a small capped boat, with gear, snacks, and pickup included when conditions allow.
“We got to see the whales we wanted, and the guys even stayed out with us an hour later, until we got the perfekt shot on camera. Thanks again for the amazing experience!”
All-inclusive dawn boat trip from Mirissa (Kotapola) to spot whales, dolphins, turtles, and more, with pickup and snacks included.
7:00 AM Mirissa cruise with Geeth’s crew. Breakfast and safety gear included, with chances to spot whales and dolphins in ~4 hours.
“Good experienced crew who managed to find us whales. We had no problems everything ran smoothly would recommend”
Mirissa whale and dolphin cruise from Kotapola with free pickup, breakfast, safety gear, and a real chance to spot blue and sperm whales.
Morning whale-and-dolphin cruise from Mirissa with breakfast onboard, water and fruit, plus safety gear and a multilingual guide.
“It is perfect”
A one-hour dolphin and whale education session in Matara with Ms. A.H. Deepika Kumari, plus tea, snacks, and smart tips.
“We were book Great Whales education programme month of May 2025. At that time live Dolphins and Whales watching by boat was not operating due to bad weather conditions. The according to our understanding Great Whales education Read more”
The cultural triangle, the hill country, the wildlife parks and the south coast, all on one island.
