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Sri Lanka · Southern Province

Best beaches in Mirissa

5 ranked beaches in Mirissa, Southern Province

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Mirissa

  1. 1

    Mirissa Main Beach

    Iconic beach in Mirissa, famous for sunsets, whale watching, and family-friendly activities

    7.0
  2. 2

    Polhena Beach

    Popular regional beach with calm waters, ideal for snorkeling

    7.0
  3. 3

    Rock Beach Mirissa

    Small hidden rocky beach popular with locals

    7.0
  4. 4

    Secret Beach Mirissa

    Secluded beach with tranquil views and less tourist traffic

    7.0
  5. 5

    Weligama Beach

    Nearby beach popular for surfing and scenic views

    7.0

What makes Mirissa's beaches stand out?

Mirissa sits in Southern Province, Sri Lanka and is home to 5 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Mirissa or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.