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We prioritize your safety with certified life jackets, expert guides, and regular equipment checks before every tour.
Unforgettable Kayaking
Adventures
Explore the Beauty of Mirissa by Kayak
Whether you’re a beginner or an adventurer, every journey promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.
Call for Bookings
+94 76 031 2028
Tour Hours
6:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Tour Hours
8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tour Hours
2:30 AM – 4:00 AM
Tour Hours
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
lagoon Kayaking
Glide along calm waters surrounded by lush mangroves and tropical birds.
Sunrise & Sunset Tours
Witness the golden colors of the sky as the sun rises or sets over Mirissa’s serene lagoons.
Enjoy the Experience
Perfect for families, couples, and adventurers — fun and relaxation guaranteed!
Experience the Best Kayak Tours in Mirissa
Discover the natural beauty of Mirissa with peaceful lagoon kayaking tours guided by our experienced local team. We ensure every guest enjoys a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable journey through scenic waterways and mangrove forests.
Our tours are designed for all skill levels — from beginners to adventure seekers. Equipped with brand-new kayaks, life jackets, and safety gear, we prioritize your comfort and protection while you enjoy the breathtaking surroundings. Optional photography sessions are available to capture your special moments on the water.
Top-Quality Safety Gear
All kayaks, vests, and paddles are regularly inspected and maintained for your safety.Experienced Guided Team
Every tour is led by trained, certified guides with excellent local knowledge.Modern Kayaking Equipment
We use brand-new kayaks designed for comfort and performance on every trip.Perfect for All Skill Levels
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kayaker, our tours are designed to be safe, enjoyable, and easy for everyone.Garadu lagoon
Wildlife You Can See on Garadu lagoon Area
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Indian Flying Fox (Giant Fruit Bat)
- One of the largest bats in the world, with wingspans up to 1.5–1.7 meters.
- Best time to see: around sunset (5.30 PM – 6.30 PM) when they start flying.
- Feed on: fruits, nectar, and flowers — mainly from mango, banana, and fig trees.
You can see hundreds flying together over Garadu lagoon at dusk — a magical view!
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Water Monitors (Kabaragoya)
- Large semi-aquatic lizards, up to 1.5 meters long.
- Excellent swimmers — often seen gliding quietly in the lagoon.
- Temperament: shy; they’ll swim away if you come too close.
Look near sunny riverbank spots in the morning — they like to warm up.
Kingfishers
- Brightly colored birds with blue, orange, and white feathers.
- perched on lagoon branches or bamboo poles near the water.
- dive sharply into water to catch small fish.
stay quiet and move slowly — they spook easily.
Small Fish & Crabs
- Tiny silver fish dart below your kayak in clear water.
- Mangrove crabs scuttle along roots and rocks at low tide.
- hide when paddles splash, then return once water settles.
perfect area for nature photos and slow paddling to watch micro-life.
Tree Snakes (Non-venomous)
- Rarely seen but beautiful green snakes moving through mangrove branches.
- Common Green Whip Snake or Vine Snake.
- motionless while hunting (small frogs and lizards) — blends perfectly with leaves.
look carefully among mangrove branches — a fun find for nature lovers.
Parrots and Other Tropical Birds
- Common species: Rose-ringed Parakeet, Mynah, Bulbul, and Crows.
- Feed on: fruits, seeds, and insects around mangroves.
- early morning or late afternoon when they return to nests.
Bring binoculars for colorful parrot sightings across the lagoon canopy.
Kayak Packages
Find the perfect adventure for you. Browse our kayak and boat tour packages with full details, inclusions, and pricing to plan your unforgettable experience in Mirissa.
Sunrise Kayak Tour
Early Morning Calm (6:00–8:00)
2 Hrs
Duration
Enjoy the most peaceful part of the day as the lagoon comes alive with soft light and gentle water conditions.
- A relaxed 120-minute paddle through the Garadu Lagoon with stunning sunrise views.
- Easy, flatwater route suitable for all skill levels, with guidance from an experienced local guide.
- Spot birds and lagoon life as the area wakes up—each day offers new surprises.
- Life vests, dry bags, kayaks (single or double), and free pick-up within 5 km.
Morning Kayak Tour
Ideal Start to Your Day (8:30–10:00)
1.5 Hrs
Duration
A refreshing morning tour with bright light, calm waters, and comfortable paddling conditions.
- A fun and relaxed route perfect for couples, friends, or families.
- No experience needed—your guide will assist and ensure a smooth trip.
- Explore the quiet backwaters of Garadu Lagoon surrounded by mangroves and nature.
- Safety gear, dry bags, kayaks, and complimentary pick-up within 5 km.
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Kayak Tours in Garadu lagoon
Magical Golden Hour Experience
Experience Mirissa’s breathtaking sunrise or sunset from your kayak. A peaceful paddle through glowing waters and tranquil beauty.
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Afternoon Kayak Tour
Warm Afternoon Adventure (2:30–4:00)
1.30 Hrs
Duration
Great for travelers who prefer a brighter, more energetic experience on the water.
- Follow a smooth lagoon route with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and take photos.
- Beginners welcome—your guide provides support throughout the tour.
- Look out for local birdlife, mangroves, and peaceful lagoon landscapes.
- Includes guide, life jackets, dry bags, and kayaks, plus free pick-up nearby.
Sunset Kayak Tour
Golden-Hour Magic (4:30–6:30)
2 Hrs
Duration
Experience the lagoon during its most beautiful time as the sun sets over the water.
- A unhurried 120-minute journey perfect for photography and relaxation.
- Gentle flatwater conditions with full guidance - great for first-timers.
- Enjoy colorful skies, reflections on the lagoon, and occasional wildlife sightings.
- Includes guide, kayaks, safety gear, dry bags, and free pick-up within 5 km.
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Flexible Tour Dates
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Friendly Local Guides
Experienced guides to make your adventure safe and fun
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Guided by Experts
Our professional and friendly local guides are passionate about kayaking and ensure a fun and educational experience.
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Contact Information
Contact Mirissa Kayak Tours to book your next adventure or learn more about our guided kayak experiences. We’re happy to assist with inquiries, bookings, and custom tour requests.
Contact Information
Have questions or want to book your kayak adventure? Get in touch with Mirissa Kayak Tours — we’re here to help you plan an unforgettable paddling experience through Mirissa’s beautiful mangroves and calm waters.
Our Location
Garanduwa Rd, Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Email Us
info@kayaktoursmirissa.comFrequenty Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about our kayak tours, safety, and booking process to help you plan your perfect Mirissa adventure.
Have Questions About Our Kayak Tours?
We’re here to help you plan your perfect kayaking adventure in Mirissa! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced paddler, our team is happy to assist with bookings, safety tips, and tour details.
Do I need prior kayaking experience?
Not at all! Our tours are perfect for beginners. You’ll receive a full safety briefing and paddling instructions before your adventure begins. Our experienced guides will be with you at all times.
What should I bring for the tour?
We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, and a towel. We’ll provide all kayaking gear, life jackets, and waterproof bags for your belongings.
Are life jackets provided?
Yes, life jackets are provided for every guest, and wearing them during the entire tour is mandatory for safety. We have sizes suitable for both adults and children.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Your safety comes first. If sea conditions are unsafe due to rain or strong winds, we’ll reschedule your tour for another convenient time or offer a full refund.
