MIRISSA OCEAN
Excursions & Expeditions

Our 5 Premier Ocean Tours

Each tour is designed with utmost safety, local environmental care, and unforgettable thrills. Choose your dream marine experience below.

Snorkeling with Green Sea Turtles Most Popular Tour

Mirissa Turtle Point & Reef Snorkeling

Swim side-by-side with wild Green Sea Turtles in crystal clear tropical lagoons

Mirissa’s Turtle Point is celebrated worldwide as a peaceful haven where giant Green Sea Turtles and Hawksbill turtles feed on seagrass and glide over colorful shallow reefs. Our experienced local guides provide certified Cressi masks, dry snorkels, fins, and floatation vests, guiding beginners and avid swimmers alike.

Duration: 2.5 Hours
Departures: 7:30 AM / 10:30 AM / 2:30 PM
Difficulty: Easy (Beginners welcome)
Media: Free 4K GoPro Photos & Clips

What's Included:

  • Professional English-speaking certified snorkel guide
  • Sanitized Cressi mask, dry snorkel, and adjustable fins
  • Free underwater 4K GoPro photography & video package
  • Fresh Sri Lankan King Coconuts & chilled bottled water
Blue Whale Watching Safari Mirissa World Famous

Blue Whale & Dolphin Watching Safari

Witness the largest creatures on Earth surfacing in deep waters off Mirissa

Sri Lanka is one of the premier locations on the planet to see the colossal Blue Whale. Our modern, dual-deck marine safari vessels depart daily from Mirissa Harbor, venturing toward the deep ocean continental shelf. Watch blue whales, sperm whales, Bryde's whales, and schools of hundreds of leaping spinner dolphins in their natural habitat.

Duration: 4 – 5 Hours
Departure: 06:30 AM (Morning cruise)
Sighting Rate: 95%+ in season
Guarantee: Free 2nd trip if no sightings!

What's Included:

  • Mirissa Harbor entrance permit & passenger insurance
  • Hot Ceylon tea, coffee & continental breakfast snack on boat
  • Certified marine naturalist & experienced local navigation captain
  • Complimentary seasickness motion-relief tablets & wristbands
PADI Scuba Diving Center Mirissa PADI Certified Master

PADI Scuba Diving & Reef Explorations

Descend into rock pinnacles, shipwrecks, and exotic coral formations

Whether you are taking your very first breath underwater with our Discover Scuba program or you are a certified Advanced Diver seeking thrilling drop-offs, Mirissa offers an astonishing underwater realm. Explore Parrot Rock Reef, Bridge Rock, and the historic Yala wreck with visibility frequently reaching up to 25 meters.

Dives: 2 Boat Dives (Two tanks)
Departures: 08:00 AM & 01:00 PM
Safety Ratio: Max 4 divers per Divemaster
Gear: Full Scubapro equipment

What's Included:

  • Complete Scubapro gear (BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins)
  • 2 filled 12L aluminum tanks, weights & boat transfers
  • PADI Master briefing & logbook certification stamp
  • Fresh water shower, locker storage & post-dive tea
Deep Sea Sport Fishing Mirissa Big Game Adventure

Deep Sea Big Game & Sport Fishing

High-action trolling & jigging for Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-Mahi & Sailfish

The deep drop-off canyon of Mirissa brings prized pelagic fish remarkably close to shore. Join our experienced sport fishing captain aboard a custom center-console craft fitted with outriggers, Garmin sonar, Shimano reels, and quality lures. Keep your fresh catch or experience the thrill of catch-and-release billfishing.

Duration: 4 Hours
Departures: 06:00 AM (Sunrise) or 02:00 PM
Targets: Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Sailfish
Catch: Keep catch / Beach BBQ arranged

What's Included:

  • Private or semi-private sport fishing vessel with captain & deckhand
  • Professional Shimano & Penn rods, reels, lines, tackle & bait
  • Fish finder sonar navigation to offshore banks
  • Chilled drinks, ice chest, sandwiches, and catch filleting service
Mirissa Coastal Boat Safari Scenic & Relaxing

Mirissa Coastal Boat Safari & Sunset Cruise

Marvel at Coconut Tree Hill, secret lagoons, and fiery southern sunsets

Escape the crowded beaches and admire Mirissa's iconic palm-fringed coastline from the sea. We navigate past Coconut Tree Hill, Secret Beach cove, and Weligama Bay. Anchor in sheltered azure waters for a dip, relax on comfortable cushioned seating, listen to your favorite playlist via Bluetooth, and soak in the evening breeze.

Duration: 2.5 Hours
Departures: 09:30 AM & 03:30 PM (Sunset)
Atmosphere: Relaxing & Family Friendly
Music: Onboard Bluetooth Hi-Fi sound

What's Included:

  • Shaded boat cruise with padded seating & swim ladder
  • Fresh tropical fruit platter (Pineapple, Mango, Papaya)
  • Snorkeling masks for lagoon swimming stop
  • Chilled soft drinks, King Coconut & ice cooler
Quick Overview

Tour Comparison Matrix

Compare all our experiences at a glance to find the perfect adventure for your itinerary.

Tour Name Duration Departure Skill Level Included Highlights Action
🐒 Turtle Point Snorkeling 2.5 Hours 7:30 AM / 10:30 AM / 2:30 PM Beginners & All Ages Complimentary 4K GoPro Media & Snorkel Gear Book
πŸ‹ Blue Whale & Dolphin Safari 4 – 5 Hours 06:30 AM All Ages (Observation) Fresh Breakfast, Tropical Fruits & Marine Naturalist Book
🫧 PADI Scuba Diving (2 Dives) 3.5 Hours 08:00 AM & 01:00 PM Beginners to Advanced 2 Guided Reef Dives & Full Scubapro Gear Book
🎣 Deep Sea Sport Fishing 4 Hours 06:00 AM & 02:00 PM All Angler Levels Shimano Rods, Live Bait & Keep Your Catch Book
🚀 Coastal Boat Safari & Sunset 2.5 Hours 09:30 AM & 03:30 PM Easy & Leisurely Shaded Boat, Fresh King Coconut & Sunset Views Book