MIRISSA - 2 and half hours drive
Mirissa is a small beach town and a fishing port located on the Southern tip of Sri Lanka. Mirissa Beach is sandwiched between the towns of Welligama and Matara and it is about 35 KM or 45 minutes drive from the fort city of Galle. It it 150 km from Colombo - the capital city of Sri lanka.Mirissa is reported to have the prettiest beach on the South coast. With clean sand, calm water and safe swimming.While the main focus in Mirissa is the beach, it is recently being very popular for whale watching. Visits to Mirissa fishery harbor and fishing tours are very popular activities.