Madiha to Whale Watching &
Park Day Tour

Trade the sleepy southern beaches for a thrilling ocean adventure with this exciting day tour from Madiha. Head to Mirissa, one of Sri Lanka’s top whale watching destinations, where you'll set off on a sunrise boat ride to witness majestic blue whales, playful dolphins, and maybe even flying fish in their natural habitat.

After your marine safari, explore the relaxed charm of Mirissa’s coastline. Climb to Coconut Tree Hill, an Instagram-famous palm-fringed viewpoint that offers sweeping views over the turquoise bay. Whether you’re here for the wildlife or the scenic beauty, this coastal escape delivers unforgettable moments.

Dondra Head Lighthouse

Whale Watching in Mirissa

Board a licensed whale watching boat early in the morning and sail into the Indian Ocean. Keep your eyes peeled for blue whales, sperm whales, dolphins, and sea turtles. Expert naturalists will help you spot and identify marine life along the way.

Dondra Head Lighthouse

Mirissa Beach & Local Cafes

Relax on the golden sands of Mirissa Beach after your sea safari. Enjoy lunch or a drink at a beachfront café, take a dip, or simply unwind under the palm trees.

Not to miss in this tour

  • A sunrise whale watching boat tour with experienced guides.
  • Stunning views and photos at Coconut Tree Hill.
  • Relaxation time on the beach or in local cafés.
  • Opportunity to spot blue whales and dolphins up close.
  • Personalized, private transport from and to Madiha

Things you will do

  • Depart early for a marine adventure at sea.
  • Witness marine giants in their natural ocean habitat.
  • Climb Coconut Tree Hill for epic panoramic views.
  • Enjoy beach time, good food, and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Explore the best of Mirissa's coastal charm in one day.
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FAQ

Q. What is the best time to start this tour?

We recommend leaving around 5:30 AM to ensure you're at the Mirissa harbor in time for the early whale watching departure (typically 6:30-7:00 AM).

Q. Is whale watching safe and suitable for all ages?

Yes! Licensed operators follow safety protocols. However, those prone to seasickness should take precautions. Children are welcome under supervision.

Q. What should we bring?

Bring sunscreen, a hat, water, motion sickness pills (if needed), and your camera. A light jacket may also help in the early morning sea breeze.

Q. What’s included in the transfer?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Madiha
  • Private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Assistance with booking whale watching tickets
  • Guided visit to Coconut Tree Hill and Mirissa Beach
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