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Guide to Blue Whale Watching in Mirissa

Spot Blue Whales, Sperm Whales and Spinner Dolphins with Cinnamon Nature Trails at the ultimate Marine Mammal Safari off Mirissa, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a treasure trove for whale watching; Mirissa being one of the leading hotspots among locals and foreign tourists that travel miles to witness this spectacle. Embark on a three-hour excursion from Mirissa Harbour with Cinnamon Nature Trails as they fulfill your quest of viewing the most amazing aquatic species like Spinner Dolphins, Blue Whales and Sperm whales among other marine mammals.

Revel in the sight of massive pods of friendly Spinner Dolphins swim by the boats as they play, dance and show off their acrobatic skills and flare. You can spot the rare Blue Whale, the largest animal ever known to have lived on earth measuring upto a 100 feet long and weighing around 200 tons. If luck favours you, you can watch them exhale as they spray water 30 feet up into the air from their blowhole. Another sea marvel that you are likely to come across on the safari is the Sperm Whale, the largest toothed whale on the planet. They are deep divers who seldom take a break and rest at the surface. However, the sea specialists at Cinnamon Nature Trails hold years of knowledge in understanding the behavior and calls of these underwater giants to ensure visitors get a bucket list experience. Cinnamon Nature Trails is an award-winning wildlife adventure tourism division of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts that conducts these oceanic safaris for guests staying at Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon.

Sea facing resort of Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon brings the best of trance music, sea-side adventure and eclectic comfort in the party capital of Hikkaduwa in Sri Lanka. Engage in exhilarating activities offered by the property like diving, jet skiing, sea kayaking, scuba diving and an ultimate Marine Mammal Safari off Mirissa.

So make the most of your seaside exploration with a visit to Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon until mid-April to spot these extraordinary marine mammals at Mirissa.

 

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