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The early morning hours are best for viewing the ocean’s gentle giants. Whale-watching season is usually from December to March. Start your day with a 3-4 hour ocean excursion and witness nature’s largest giants and playful dolphins as they breach the ocean’s surface.
Lounge, Swim, or snorkel while strolling along Mirissa’s calm, shallow, warm waters. Each beach offers its vibe and a range of experiences.
Enjoy Lunch at one of Mirissa’s hip beachside cafés.
Walk the streets, taking pictures against the popular backdrop of Mirissa’s vibrant street art. A popular Instagram snap is to stand with these masterpieces in the backdrop crafted by foreign and local street artists. Most main street walls, hostels, and hotels will have a work of art that captures your attention.
One Tree Hill at sunset is one of the island’s most photographed landscapes. With a unique landscape of coconut and palm trees sprouting from red soil, the point offers magical landscape panoramas against the setting sun. It is a great spot to watch turtles and surfers in the distance.
Tip: Getting there early will ensure a good spot of views and photographs.
Conveniently located on the route to One Tree Hill, enjoy a refreshing sundowner or a freshly plucked local king coconut while you continue to enjoy the setting sun’s vibrance. The soothing ocean sounds play in the backdrop, with evening beach views.
Continue shopping along the many happening bars, most of which have music and dancing, as you work up your appetite for dinner.
As a seaside town, Mirissa offers plenty of fresh seafood options. However, if you’re looking for something different, Mirissa has excellent dining options for any palate and mood.
This curated day out in Mirissa will help guide couples in seeking the best things to do and see while spending 24 hours in Mirissa. A full day’s sensory explosion features fantastic food, romance by the beach, local beach culture, and much more to create great memories.
