Coconut Point Mirissa
Coconut Point in Mirissa, is a breathtaking palm-covered hilltop offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. It’s a must-visit for travelers seeking a serene escape with picturesque scenery.
Location & Accessibility
- Nearest Beach: Coconut Point is just a 5-minute walk from Mirissa Beach, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous beaches for surfing and whale watching.
- Secret Beach: About a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride away, this hidden gem offers a more secluded experience with clear blue waters.
- Weligama Beach: Around 15 minutes by tuk-tuk, known for beginner-friendly surfing and lively beach vibes.
Insta-Worthy Photo Spots
- Sunrise & Sunset Views: The golden hues reflecting off the ocean create magical photo opportunities.
- Palm Tree Silhouettes: Rows of swaying coconut trees make for an iconic tropical backdrop.
- Cliffside Shots: Stand on the hill’s edge for a dramatic, scenic coastal shot.
- Drone Photography: The aerial view captures the full beauty of the palm-covered headland.
Best visited during early morning or sunset to avoid crowds and capture the perfect golden-hour shots!