Whale & Dolphin Watching
Set off for whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa, just minutes from W15 Weligama. Spot blue whales, spinner dolphins, and more on this unforgettable ocean adventure along Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
Whale & Dolphin Watching
A Coastal Spectacle of Whale and Dolphin Watching in Mirissa
Rise with the sun and hop on a boat from Weligama for a morning that’s pure magic. Between November and April, the waters are alive with whales and dolphins putting on a show. Keep your eyes peeled for playful bottlenose dolphins, striped dolphins, and the occasional Bryde or sperm whale, and if you’re lucky, you’ll catch a glimpse of the biggest of them all, the blue whale. It’s a nature lover’s dream, a proper adventure on the waves, and one you can get up close to with W15 Weligama. Grab your camera, sit back, and let the ocean do its thing.
Whale Watching
With its geographic location and availability of food, Mirissa is a hotbed for whale activity. Many tour companies offer dolphin and whale watching trips that depart from Weligama Bay; most of them are located at Mirissa Harbour. The best times for whale watching are from November to April. Sightings of blue, sperm, and potentially even a humpback whale are likely.
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Score some cracking special offers at W15 Weligama on your next holiday in Sri Lanka and soak up the very best of the southern coast. Catch waves, wander the beaches, or just chill with a cold one, there is something for everyone. Kick back in style in our comfy rooms, feel the relaxed coastal vibes, and let Weligama set the perfect pace for your stay. Discover our best hotel offers in Sri Lanka and enjoy sun-soaked adventures, beachside relaxation, and unforgettable memories on your ultimate getaway.
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