Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $70 / person
- Location
- Galle, Sri Lanka
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 · 6 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- ZRI Adventures
- Meeting point
- We will be using a tuk tuk to provide transport
Description
Take an exciting yet comfortable boat trip out to sea and be fortunate to see Blue Whales; the largest creatures on earth, Bryde’s Whales, Sperm Whales, Killer Whales and Fin Whales. You can also meet pods of friendly Dolphins such as the Common dolphins, Bottlenose dolphins, Spinner dolphins, Risso’s dolphins and striped dolphins as they playfully somersault and dance on the ocean waves. There’s also a good chance of seeing flying fish, turtle, manta rays and even sharks.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 6:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 18–60)
- $70
- Youth (ages 12–17)
- $70
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $35
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick from any place around Mirissa
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.3
6 reviews
How it compares in Galle
- Starting price $70 is close to the typical $65 for tours of similar length in Galle
Excurgo comparison of 530 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa take?
Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa lasts about 4 hours.
How much does Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa cost?
Prices start at $70 per person for this Galle experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM.
How much does Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $35, adults from $70.
Can I cancel Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick from any place around Mirissa Pickup points include Triple O Six.
What languages is Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 6 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by ZRI Adventures.
Reviews(6)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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4.3(6) Free cancellation