Mirissa

Secret Beach Mirissa

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Secret Beach Mirissa?

The bar is located right on the Secret Beach Mirissa.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Secret Beach Bar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

8.3

/ 10 Very good

#17 out of 235
in Mirissa

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Secret Beach Mirissa is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 17th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 128.3 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Mirissa settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Secret Beach Mirissa coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.

9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Mirissa Beach, which has a rating of 8.7.

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Historical

+31 ^oC +26 ^oC

Air temperature

3.1 M/S

Wind

+30 ^oC

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

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Amenities

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Secret Beach Mirissa (Sri Lanka) is located outside the Mirissa settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Secret Beach Mirissa with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

User reviews

"Nestled away in Mirissa, you'll discover a hidden gem of a beach that's perfect for unwinding and taking a dip. This tranquil spot isn't overrun with crowds, making it a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The highlight of this beach has to be the breathtaking sunset views that you can soak up from the shore. While the path to get here may require a ..."

Kavishka Kavindya

"This hidden gem of a beach is an absolute must-visit for those seeking crystal-clear turquoise waters and stunning rock pools. The beach is adorned with cozy hammocks and swings, providing the perfect spot for relaxation. The friendly shack serving up delightful cocktails and delicious food is the cherry on top of an already perfect day. This beach is ideal for a leisurely d..."

Natalya K.

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Excellent location! Lots of inspiring beaches and accommodation options nearby.

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
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- Crowded in high season
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- In a natural environment, there are no roads or buildings within the beach

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

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8.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water

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8.1

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water

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7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand

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Weligama Bay Beach

8.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water

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Secret Jungle Beach

8.2

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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8.1

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom

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7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Turquoise water

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Midigama Beach

7.9

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom

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8.1

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access

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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water, Fine sand bottom

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What to do in Secret Beach Mirissa? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

When it comes to what to do in Secret Beach Mirissa, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Secret Beach Bar• 1 min walk
Secret Beach Coconut...• 1 min walk
Sun set point bar• 3 min walk
Angel Rest• 6 min walk

Attractions

Handagedara Resort• 7 min walk
Mirissa whale Explor...• 7 min walk
Chuty‘s Surf School...• 8 min walk
Sail Lanka Charter -...• 10 min walk

Transport

KCT• 15.4km
bus station• 14 min walk
Polwathumodara• 2.4km

Localities

Mirissa• 960m
Colombo• 128.3km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Secret Beach Mirissa?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Secret Beach Mirissa?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Secret Beach Mirissa has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

The Secret Beach Mirissa is also suitable for the following water activities:

Snorkeling

Is the Secret Beach Mirissa good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.

Secret Beach Mirissa is partially protected from waves.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Secret Beach Mirissa for swimming is very positive.

Is the Secret Beach Mirissa good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Secret Beach Mirissa secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Secret Beach Mirissa?

The bar is located right on the Secret Beach Mirissa.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Secret Beach Bar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

How far is the Secret Beach Mirissa from parking?

The Secret Beach Mirissa has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Secret Beach Mirissa?

There are 4 attractions near Secret Beach Mirissa that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Handagedara Resort located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Secret Beach Mirissa?

The month with the highest temperature in Secret Beach Mirissa is April. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is September with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Secret Beach Mirissa (Sri Lanka) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Secret Beach Mirissa a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.