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Beaches & East Coast
Trincomalee
East Coast Jewel
About Trincomalee
Trincomalee on Sri Lanka's east coast offers pristine beaches like Nilaveli and Uppuveli, crystal-clear waters for snorkelling at Pigeon Island, and a rich maritime history centred on one of the world's greatest natural harbours.
Top Attractions
Nilaveli & Uppuveli beaches
Pigeon Island National Park snorkelling
Koneswaram Temple cliff shrine
Whale & dolphin watching (seasonal)
Fort Frederick & naval history
Hot springs at Kanniya
Captured Moments
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Suggested Luxury Stays
Jungle Beach Resort
Eco LuxuryTrinco Blu by Cinnamon
Beach ResortDay Tours in Trincomalee
Recommended Journeys
Culture
8D / 7N
Sri Lanka Heritage & Cultural Discovery Tour
Echoes of Ceylon
Nature
9D / 8N
Waterfalls & Highlands Tour of Sri Lanka
Cascades of Ceylon
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Honeymoon
12D / 11N
Luxury Wildlife Honeymoon Escape
Wild Romance in Ceylon
Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
May to September (east coast season)
What to Wear
Beachwear and reef-safe sunscreen.
Opening Hours
Pigeon Island 06:00 AM – 04:00 PM
Weather
Dry and sunny on the east coast April–September.
Turquoise waters and untouched shores — Trincomalee is the east coast's best-kept secret.
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