Kalpitiya
In addition to kite surfing, Kalpitiya is also known for its dolphin and whale watching opportunities. From December to April, large pods of dolphins and occasionally whales can be seen off the coast. The calm lagoon and rich marine ecosystem make for memorable excursions.
Mirissa
Mirissa, on the south coast, is the premier destination for whale watching in Sri Lanka. From November to April, visitors can spot blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins on guided boat tours. The calm seas and experienced operators make it a fantastic experience for marine life enthusiasts.