Southern Coast Highlights from Mirissa

This one-day tour offers you the opportunity to tour the best attractions on the Southern coast of tropical Sri Lanka. Visit a tea factory to discover the mysteries of tea-making. Marvel at the skill of the stilt fishermen. Learn with a cooking demonstration on local food and spices. Relax with a fresh seafood lunch. Tour a city of Galle and visit the famed Galle Fort. This is a tour for all ages.

Mirissa, a coastal gem nestled in southern Sri Lanka, captivates with its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning sunsets, Mirissa offers an idyllic escape for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure alike. Visitors can indulge in snorkeling, diving, or simply relax on the soft sands while savoring fresh seafood delicacies. With its picturesque scenery and warm hospitality, Mirissa promises a memorable retreat along the Indian Ocean’s shores.

Galle Fort, nestled along Sri Lanka’s southwestern coast, is a captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its fortified walls, built by the Dutch in the 17th century, encircle a charming enclave of colonial-era buildings, cobblestone streets, and lush gardens. This historic gem offers a blend of architectural splendor, cultural richness, and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking an immersive journey through time.

The Galle Lighthouse, standing tall against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean, is a beacon of maritime history and coastal beauty. Perched on the fortified walls of Galle Fort, this iconic structure guides ships with its radiant beam, symbolizing the enduring maritime legacy of Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

No matter where you are in Sri Lanka, tea is never too far away, and if you love a cup of Ceylon Tea, a visit to a tea plantation and factory is a must, as you travel around the island. The Handunugoda Low Country Tea Plantation and Tea Factory invites you to explore and learn the intricate art of making tea! The estate is most famed for producing the exotic Virgin White Tea.

Owing to its tropical location, Sri Lanka is surrounded by waters that teem with vibrant marine life. The sea life found around the island consists of many that are entitled in the list of IUCN as endangered species and turtles rank among the most prominent creatures on this list. All of five sea turtle species such as the Green, Olive Ridley, Loggerhead, Leatherback and Hawksbill turtles can be found in the waters surrounding the island. And all of these turtles occasionally drop by the shores to lay their eggs.

Stilt fishermen, a timeless spectacle along Sri Lanka’s southern shores, epitomize the artistry and resilience of traditional fishing methods. Balanced precariously on wooden poles, these fishermen skillfully cast their lines, creating a picturesque scene that embodies the cultural heritage and natural bounty of the island.

Mirissa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in the Matara District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 150 kilometres south of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level. Mirissa’s beach and nightlife make it a popular tourist destination

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• Transport by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off.

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