Have fun with the Indian Ocean’s epic high and low waves while bodyboarding, a form of entry-level surfing in a prone position close to the ocean surface. Mirissa and Weligama beaches are among the nation’s most popular bodyboarding spots, complete with crystalline, warm waters, ocean and island views, underwater reefs, and opportunities to spot whales and dolphins. In addition, one can find surfing schools providing lessons and bodyboards on the beach.