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Pricing

How Much Does Whale Watching Cost in Mirissa?

A clear, up-to-date comparison of every tour we run, in USD.

Here’s a clear comparison of what each of our tours costs in Mirissa, from whale watching and snorkeling to diving. Prices are in USD and reflect what’s currently charged for each package — tap through to any tour for the full list of what’s included.

Whale & Dolphin Watching

Whale Snorkeling

Swim with the giants of the ocean in the blue waters of Mirissa... Are you ready?

Total Price

  • 1 PersonUSD125
  • 2 PersonsUSD250
  • 3 PersonsUSD325
  • 4 PersonsUSD400

Private boat charters are also available on request, with rates varying by group size and itinerary.

Whale Watching Tour

Our flagship boat tour — watch whales surface, blow and dive from the comfort of the deck.

Price

USD45

USD per person

Children under 5 years travel free.

Dolphin Watching Tour

Come to Mirissa to watch the dance of the ocean giants.

Price

USD45

USD per person

Children under 5 years travel free. This experience uses the same boat, schedule and pricing structure as our Whale Watching Tour.

Snorkeling & Diving

Snorkeling with Turtles

Are you ready to meet the cute friends floating in the sea of Mirissa?

Price

USD20

USD per person

Life jackets are provided, so non-swimmers can join safely.

Fun Diving

To see the other side of Mirissa that no one sees, you have to go under the sea.

Price

USD45

USD per single dive

2-tank morning dives ($80), night dives ($65) and refresher + 1 dive packages ($55) are also available — see Pricing Options below. Discounts apply when booking 4 or more dives at once.

Discover Scuba Diving

Your first steps underwater... the most beautiful marine experience in Mirissa is with us!

Price

USD70

USD per person

Includes full equipment, a shore-side briefing and a 1:1 guided dive with an instructor.

Night Diving

To see the secrets of Mirissa you don't see by day, you've got to dive at night.

Price

USD65

USD per person

Requires an Advanced Open Water or Night Diver Adventure Dive certification.

PADI Bubblemaker & Seal Team

Let's dive into the world of fish and talk through bubbles.

Price

USD65

USD per child

Refresher Dive

Shake off the rust with a guided skills review before you get back in the water — ideal if it's been 6 months or more since your last dive.

Price

USD55

USD per person

Payments & Cancellations

All tours accept Sri Lankan Rupees (LKR), US Dollars (USD), and card payments. Reservations can be cancelled or rescheduled free of charge up to 24 hours before departure, and any trip we cancel due to weather or sea conditions is fully refunded or rebooked at no extra cost. See our FAQ for more booking details.

Not sure which tour fits you best? Compare every snorkeling experience in Mirissa, read our best time to visit guide, or browse all packages.