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Mirissa is a scenic and captivating coastal town located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Known for its magnificent crescent-shaped beach, Mirissa is a haven for travelers who seek to dive into the serene beauty of nature. The turquoise waters are perfect for surfing and swimming while the golden sands offer an ideal spot for sunbathing. It's also renowned for providing some of the best opportunities for whale and dolphin watching in the world. A sea-side paradise, Mirissa not only promises tranquil moments under the sun but also offers vibrant nightlife with numerous beachside cafes and bars, adding a touch of modern pleasure to the more traditional and tranquil beauty of this tropical sanctuary.

Mirissa

I had a great time travelling solo in Mirissa. Locals are friendly and welcoming. Walking at night was not too much of an issue as the roads are quite illuminated at night. Some unwanted attention but only happened once. 

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