Turtle Snorkeling Mirissa: 100% Sighting Guarantee
Spot turtles in the water, get professional underwater video, and return with fresh coconut
Snorkel for sea turtles in Mirissa with a certified lifeguard guide and small groups of up to four. You'll receive free GoPro 13 footage of your swim, complimentary tuk-tuk pickup and drop-off within 2km, and a 50% refund or free second attempt if no turtles appear. All gear is sanitized between uses, and a fresh King Coconut or Herbal Tea waits after you exit the water.
What’s included
- High-quality life jackets and in-water lifeguard assistance.
- complimentary tuk-tuk pickup and drop-off within 2km of Mirissa.
- choice of fresh King Coconut or Herbal Tea before or after the snorkel.
- free GoPro 13 photos and videos in 5.3K resolution.
- thoroughly sanitized masks, snorkels, and fins.
Times
- Every day 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00
Before you book
Operated by Turtle point
Prices and times updated 3 days ago
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The experience
Mirissa's guides hold 5+ years of experience and carry ILS Surf Lifeguard certification, which means the safety setup (life jackets, in-water assistance, small group caps) isn't decoration. Groups stay at four per guide maximum. If you're bringing two or more kids or arrive as a larger party, a second guide joins automatically. Masks and snorkels are thoroughly sanitized after every use, and the team enforces a strict no-touch, no-feed rule with the turtles to protect the reef. New swimmers don't receive fins, a choice that prevents accidental coral damage.
The snorkel itself runs about 90 minutes from pickup to drop-off. A tuk-tuk collects you within 2km of Mirissa and brings you back after, so you don't need to arrange transport or navigate to the beach. You'll enter the water with a life jacket and a guide watching close by. The GoPro 13 footage, 5.3K resolution, arrives free. That's a $20 value most operators charge separately. If the turtles don't show, you walk away with either 50% of your money back or a free return the next day.
After the swim, the team offers a fresh King Coconut or Herbal Tea while you dry off. The minimum age is 12, and the activity suits all fitness levels, though it's not recommended for anyone with poor cardiovascular health.
Is this one for you?Book this snorkel if you're staying in Mirissa without a car or rental. The included tuk-tuk pickup means you skip arranging transport and head straight to the water. The small group cap and second guide for larger parties or multiple children keeps the experience personal whether you're a confident swimmer or trying snorkeling for the first time.
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Top questions
What happens if we don't see any turtles in Mirissa?
The 100% sighting guarantee means you receive a 50% refund or a free second snorkel the next day if turtles don't appear during your outing.
Do I need to bring my own snorkel gear to Mirissa?
No. Masks, snorkels, and fins are provided and thoroughly sanitized after every use. Life jackets are also included for safety in the water.
How does the tuk-tuk pickup work in Mirissa?
Complimentary pickup and drop-off are included within 2km of Mirissa, so the driver collects you from your accommodation and returns you after the snorkel.
Can children join the snorkeling in Mirissa?
Children aged 12 and older can snorkel. If you're bringing two or more kids, a second guide automatically joins your group to provide extra supervision.
What do I get from the GoPro footage?
You receive free high-quality photos and videos shot in 5.3K resolution on a GoPro 13 during your snorkel: professional underwater footage you can download and keep.
Turtle Snorkeling Mirissa: 100% Sighting Guarantee
1h 30m · EN
from US$ 30 per person
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