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Home/Destinations/Bentota/Whale Watching

Whale Watching Tours

Giants of the deep: seasonal whale-watching trips down the coast at Mirissa offer the chance to see blue whales and dolphins in the Indian Ocean. An unforgettable wildlife excursion from Bentota.

41 tours · prices per person, book with partner

2h Bentota River Safari: Crocodiles, Monkeys, Mangrove & more
Bentota
2h Bentota River Safari: Crocodiles, Monkeys, Mangrove & more
4.9(164)·2–3 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
Bentota
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
4.8(69)·8–10 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
4-Day Essence of Sri Lanka Tour
Bentota
4-Day Essence of Sri Lanka Tour
4.8(29)·4 days
from$562/ person
via Viator
Bentota with River Safari, Waterfall, Temple and Teaplantation
Bentota
Bentota with River Safari, Waterfall, Temple and Teaplantation
5.0(14)·6–8 hours
from$88/ person
via Viator
Private Bentota River Safari Wildlife Adventure and Scenic Views
Bentota
Private Bentota River Safari Wildlife Adventure and Scenic Views
5.0(14)·2h 20min
from$30/ person
via Viator
Bentota River Wildlife Boat Safari
Bentota
Bentota River Wildlife Boat Safari
5.0(13)·2h 20min
from$28/ person
via Viator
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa
Bentota
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa
4.2(5)·2 hours
from$19/ person
via Viator
All-Inclusive Sri Lanka 14 Days Guided Tour
Bentota
All-Inclusive Sri Lanka 14 Days Guided Tour
5.0(5)·14 days
from$1,470/ person
via Viator
Whales and Dolphins Watching Mirissa
Bentota
Whales and Dolphins Watching Mirissa
4.8(4)·4–5 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Whale & Dolphin Watching Day Tour including Handunugoda Teafactory
Bentota
Whale & Dolphin Watching Day Tour including Handunugoda Teafactory
4.5(4)·6 hours
from$162/ person
via Viator
Whales & Dolphins Watching Day Tour in Mirissa from Bentota & its' surrounding
Bentota
Whales & Dolphins Watching Day Tour in Mirissa from Bentota & its' surrounding
5.0(3)·10 hours
from$170/ person
via Viator
Colombo City Tour
Bentota
Colombo City Tour
5.0(3)·6–9 hours
from$68/ person
via Viator
Whales & Dolphin Watching Day Tour including Handunugoda Teafactory
Bentota
Whales & Dolphin Watching Day Tour including Handunugoda Teafactory
5.0(2)·7 hours
from$133/ person
via Viator
Southern Coast Highlights Tour from Bentota
Bentota
Southern Coast Highlights Tour from Bentota
4.5(2)·10 hours
from$62/ person
via Viator
Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Bentota
Bentota
Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Bentota
5.0(2)·12 hours
from$220/ person
via Viator
Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Bentota (All Inclusive)
Bentota
Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Bentota (All Inclusive)
4.5(2)·14 hours
from$230/ person
via Viator
Whale watching tour to Mirissa From Hotels - Galle, Hikkaduwa, Bentota
Hikkaduwa
Whale watching tour to Mirissa From Hotels - Galle, Hikkaduwa, Bentota
5.0(1)·8 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Bentota City Tour
Bentota
Bentota City Tour
4.0(1)·7 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Snorkeling at Hikkaduwa
Bentota
Snorkeling at Hikkaduwa
5.0(1)·6 hours
from$220/ person
via Viator
Sri Lanka's Best Transport and Tours (Airport, Multi-Day, etc.)
Bentota
Sri Lanka's Best Transport and Tours (Airport, Multi-Day, etc.)
5.0(1)·1–3 days
from$99/ person
via Viator
Bentota to Mirissa Transfer
Bentota
Bentota to Mirissa Transfer
1–2 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Whale Watching from Bentota with Pickup & Drop
Bentota
Whale Watching from Bentota with Pickup & Drop
10 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
From Bentota Galle One Day Tour With Bentota River Safary
Bentota
From Bentota Galle One Day Tour With Bentota River Safary
10 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Ahangama and Mirissa from Bentota (2 Days)
Bentota
Ahangama and Mirissa from Bentota (2 Days)
2 days
from$200/ person
via Viator
Bentota Village Tour
Bentota
Bentota Village Tour
6 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Bentota
Bentota
Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Bentota
12–13 hours
from$180/ person
via Viator
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Bentota (2 Days)
Bentota
Wildlife and World Heritage Tour from Bentota (2 Days)
2 days
from$194/ person
via Viator
Colombo City Tour From Bentota
Bentota
Colombo City Tour From Bentota
7–8 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Whale Watching from Bentota on Shared Boat
Bentota
Whale Watching from Bentota on Shared Boat
9 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Kandy Sightseeing Day Tour from Bentota (All Inclusive)
Bentota
Kandy Sightseeing Day Tour from Bentota (All Inclusive)
14 hours
from$180/ person
via Viator
Whale Watching from Beruwala on Shared Boat
Bentota
Whale Watching from Beruwala on Shared Boat
3 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
Colombo City Tour from Bentota
Bentota
Colombo City Tour from Bentota
7 hours
from$67/ person
via Viator
Snorkeling in Bentota
Bentota
Snorkeling in Bentota
2 hours
from$96/ person
via Viator
Private Fun Tour Sri Lankan Travel with buddy (2 Days)
Bentota
Private Fun Tour Sri Lankan Travel with buddy (2 Days)
2 days
from$298/ person
via Viator
Bentota City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa
Bentota City Tour from Hikkaduwa
9 hours
from$38/ person
via Viator
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Tour in Bentota
Bentota
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Tour in Bentota
6 hours
from$144/ person
via Viator
Whale Watching from Ahungalla on Shared Boat
Bentota
Whale Watching from Ahungalla on Shared Boat
7 hours
from$132/ person
via Viator
Private Boat Rental in the Mirissa Sea, Sri Lanka
Bentota
Private Boat Rental in the Mirissa Sea, Sri Lanka
4 hours
from$1,790/ person
via Viator
Colombo City Tour
Bentota
Colombo City Tour
2 days
from$421/ person
via Viator

Whale Watching in Bentota — FAQ

Can you go whale watching from Bentota?
Yes — trips run down the coast to Mirissa, one of the best places to see blue whales.
When is whale-watching season in Sri Lanka?
The southern season runs roughly November to April, matching Bentota’s dry season.
What can you see on a whale-watching trip?
Blue whales, sperm whales and dolphins are frequently spotted off Mirissa.

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