Sail Into the Deep Blue and Meet the Giants of the Sea

Off the southern coast of Sri Lanka lies a world of wonder — where the deep ocean becomes a stage for the majestic movements of blue whales, sperm whales, and playful pods of dolphins. Whether you're setting sail from Galle Harbour or venturing to the vibrant shores of Mirissa, whale watching here is more than just a boat ride — it’s an unforgettable encounter with nature.

Mirissa: Sri Lanka’s Whale Watching Capital

Just a short drive from Unawatuna, the coastal town of Mirissa has earned its name as one of the best whale watching destinations in the world. Between November and April, the waters here are calm, clear, and teeming with marine life. With experienced guides and licensed boats, you're in for a safe and spectacular journey across the Indian Ocean.

Private Yacht Tours from Galle Harbour

The historic streets of Galle Fort, just a short distance from Unawatuna

For those seeking a more exclusive experience, private yacht tours from Galle Harbour offer a luxury way to witness the ocean’s beauty. Cruise in comfort with a professional crew, gourmet refreshments, and panoramic views of the southern coastline.

A Journey You’ll Never Forget

Whale watching in Sri Lanka is not just about seeing wildlife — it’s about feeling the vastness of the ocean, the thrill of discovery, and the quiet awe that comes from witnessing nature up close. At Thaproban, we can help arrange your tour from Mirissa or Galle Harbour, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Whether you choose a group excursion or a private yacht charter, your whale watching journey will be one of the highlights of your stay.