South Coast

Mirissa

Palm-lined beaches, Secret Beach coves, coastal sunsets and seasonal whale-watching on Sri Lanka’s south coast.

Mirissa, Sri Lanka is one of the south coast’s most relaxed beach destinations, known for golden sand, leaning coconut palms and clear Indian Ocean views. Spend time on Mirissa Beach, discover the secluded cove at Secret Beach, enjoy the view from Parrot Rock and join a responsible seasonal whale-watching excursion when conditions allow. Travel with Chauffeur Emil for a smooth private transfer or a flexible south-coast stay linking Mirissa with Galle, Weligama and wildlife areas.

Beaches & coast

2–3 nights

Aerial view of Secret Beach near Mirissa, Sri Lanka

Gallery

A glimpse of Mirissa

Attractions

Attractions in Mirissa

Palm-lined beach and waves in Mirissa, Sri Lanka

Attraction in Mirissa

Mirissa Beach

Mirissa Beach is a worthwhile stop while exploring Mirissa, easily added to a private route at a pace that suits your day.

Attraction in Mirissa

Coastal viewpoints

Coastal viewpoints is a worthwhile stop while exploring Mirissa, easily added to a private route at a pace that suits your day.

Attraction in Mirissa

South-coast waters

South-coast waters is a worthwhile stop while exploring Mirissa, easily added to a private route at a pace that suits your day.

Experiences

Experiences in Mirissa

Beach Relaxation

Leave room in your route to slow down by the sea, swim, enjoy a sunset and settle into beach life.

Available in

PasikudaNilaveliMirissaTangalleWeligama

Explore experience

Whale Watching

Head offshore during the appropriate season for a chance to see blue whales and other marine life.

Available in

Mirissa

Explore experience

Related round tours

Round tours that cover Mirissa

14 Days 13 Nights

14-Day Sri Lanka Grand Island Adventure

Route

Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Pasikuda → Mahiyanganaya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo → Airport drop

Highlights

Sigiriya & Dambulla rock climbing
Pasikuda Beach
Nanu Oya to Demodara train journey
Galle & south coast

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14 Days 13 Nights

14-Day Sri Lanka Wildlife, Culture & Coast Tour

Route

Arrival at Colombo Airport → Mirissa → Udawalawe → Ella → Nuwara Eliya → Kandy → Mahiyanganaya → Sigiriya → Anuradhapura → Negombo → Airport drop

Highlights

Mirissa whale watching
Bundala national park( bird watching )
Udawalawe national park safari (more then elephint & crocodiles)
Ella to Demodara train journey

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14 Days 13 Nights

14-Day Sri Lanka East Coast & Hill Country Tour

Route

Arrival at Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Trincomalee → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Colombo air port

Highlights

Wilpattu leopard safari
Trincomalee & Nilaveli
Sigiriya & Kandy
Ella to train journey ,ella rock traking

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14 Days 13 Nights

14-Day Sri Lanka Culture, Tea Country & Safari Tour

Route

Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Udawalawe → Mirissa → Colombo air port

Highlights

Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
Vedda village experience
Kandy & tea country
Ella scenic train

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10 Days 9 Nights

10-Day Sri Lanka East Coast, Safari & Culture Tour

Route

Colombo Airport → Mirissa → Udawalawe → Arugam Bay → Kumana → Ella → Negombo → Air port colombo

Highlights

Arugam Bay & Kumana
Ella hikes
Nine Arch

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14 Days 13 Nights

14-Day Sri Lanka Kalpitiya, Wildlife & Hill Country Tour

Route

Arrival at Colombo Airport → Kalpitiya → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Airport drop

Highlights

Kalpitiya dolphin watching
Kite surfing
Kandy tooth temple
Tea country train to journey

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21 Days 20 Nights

21-Day Sri Lanka Ancient Cities, Safari & Beach Tour

Route

Colombo Airport → Yapahuwa → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara-Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Air port drop

Highlights

Yapahuwa & Anuradhapura
Wilpattu National Park safari
Sigiriya elephant safari
Tea garden & tea factory

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14 Days 13 Nights

14-Day Classic Sri Lanka: Sigiriya, Ella & South Coast

Route

Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo → Airport drop

Highlights

Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
Kandy & tea country
Ella scenic train
Galle Fort & Madu River

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7 Days 6 Nights

7-Day Sri Lanka Highlights: Sigiriya, Ella & Mirissa

Route

Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → udawalawe → Mirissa → Colombo Airport

Highlights

Sigiriya & elephant safari
Kandy Temple & dance
Horton Plains & train
Mirissa, Galle & Madu River

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7 Days 6 Nights

7-Day Sri Lanka East Coast, Ella & South Coast Tour

Route

Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Pasikudah → Kandy → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo drop.

Highlights

Sigiriya & Dambulla
Pasikudah Beach
Kandy-to-Ella train
Galle Fort & Madu River

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7 Days 6 Nights

7-Day Sri Lanka Adventure: Rafting & Safari

Route

Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Kitulgala → Ella → udawalawe → Mirissa → Colombo Airport

Highlights

Ancient cities & Sigiriya
Kitulgala white-water rafting
Ella scenic train
Udawalawe safari & Mirissa

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Kandy Esala Perahera dancers and ceremonial elephant

14 Days 13 Nights

Sri Lanka Grand Cultural & Coastal Round Tour

Route

Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Tissamaharama → Udawalawe → Sinharaja → Mirissa → Colombo Airport

Highlights

Sigiriya Lion Rock & Pidurangala sun sat
Kandy Esala Perahera (August month seasonal only )
Nanu Oya to damodara train journey
Yala or Minneriya park safari

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