about 4 hours · Morning · On the water
Deep-sea fishing from Mirissa
Deep-sea fishing from Mirissa: Majeste's price is $180 per person for two, activity only, prices checked 7 Nov 2026. It takes about 4 hours, with no pickup in the price. It is best from Nov to Apr.

What happens
A morning on a local boat trolling for tuna, wahoo and mahi-mahi beyond the reef. Catches vary and some trips return empty. The boat is small and the swell can be big.
What is in the price
Included
- Boat, skipper and crew
- Rods, lines and bait
- Water
Not included
- Hotel pickup
- Transport: you make your own way to the meeting point
Season
- Good month
- Blank: neither
Good months: Nov to Apr.
Calm season November to April.
Limits
- Rough sea possible; seasickness common.
How we run it
Where it is offered
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Where the figures come from
- Tripadvisor marketplace listing (Viator inventory), checked 7 Nov 2026
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