Beach
Mirissa
South Coast
A palm-fringed crescent bay famous for blue-whale watching and golden-hour beach bars.
View detailsOne of Asia's premier surf destinations, with point breaks for every level and a relaxed, sociable scene. The surrounding lagoons, Kumana National Park, and ancient sites add adventure beyond the waves.
Things to see & do
- Surf the famous point break
- Lagoon safari for elephants and crocodiles
- Day-trip to Kumana National Park
- Sunrise on the sand
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