Mirissa Whale and Dolphin Watching
The deep-water canyon off Mirissa is one of the world’s most reliable blue whale migration corridors. Pre-dawn departure from Mirissa harbour, out beyond the headland, and then – on a good morning – a blue whale surfacing. Sperm whales and spinner dolphin pods are regular company. A responsible licensed operator only, with strict distance standards […]
Arugam Bay Surf and East Coast
Main Point in Arugam Bay from May to October – a long right-hander that works for beginners and rewards experience. Pottuvil Lagoon in the afternoon for crocodiles, monitor lizards and kingfishers by small boat through the mangroves. The east coast’s light at sunset is softer and more orange than the south coast – worth knowing […]