What to do in Mirissa?

Mirissa is one of Sri Lanka's beautiful coastal towns and a beach town ideal for tourists with relaxation and adventure in mind. The most pleasant time to visit Mirissa is from late October to mid-May, when the beautiful sky is without any depressing rains. Mirissa is famous for its Whale and Dolphin watching opportunities which are rare in other parts of the world. There is also diving and snorkeling in Mirissa if you are up to the challenge. Beginners can also surf here with no serious qualms. Another good excuse for visiting the local community are the amazing seafood available in the town, especially through its restaurants and cafes, and most attractions such as access to the Yala National Park.