Mirissa makes for a pleasant stay by the ocean, and is seemingly awesome and most famous region to go whale-watching in Sri Lanka. What makes it a superb spot for whale-watching is its geographic position: this is where the mainland rack is at its tightest, with sea profundities arriving at 1km a couple of kilometers seaward.
There are a lot of visit administrators (for the most part at Mirissa Harbor) who offer dolphin-and whale-watching trips, setting off from Weligama Bay. There are additionally a couple of promotes who deal tickets at less expensive costs, however it's essential to pick a solid administrator for the most eco-and security cognizant excursion. A few boats cater for eight or so individuals, others more than fifty. Visits start ahead of schedule at 6am, and during the three to four hours you're out on the water, you're probably going to get sightings of blue, sperm and perhaps even a Humpback whale.
Best time to visit whale watching Mirissa : December–April
The Kalpitiya landmass, only north of Chilaw, is overflowing with sea shores, tidal ponds and notable structures. Whale sightings have just become more unmistakable in the beyond a decade or somewhere in the vicinity, with sperm whales plunging down to take a shot at getting a monster squid. In the event that you're fortunate, there's an opportunity you could see a wonderful blue whale, as well.
Most of lodgings, camps and guesthouses in Kalpitiya can without much of a stretch organize whale-watching visits for visitors. Most excursions start at the crack of dawn and can endure as long as three hours. The best chance to visit is beyond the rainstorm season, when the ocean ought to be at its calmest.
Best time to visit Kalpitiya whale watching : November–March/April