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Koneswaram Temple, Trincomalee

Trincomalee

Trincomalee has some of the most beautiful beaches in Sri Lanka, with clear turquoise water at Nilaveli and Uppuveli. Snorkel the coral reefs of Pigeon Island National Park and head out to sea to spot whales and dolphins in season.

Hidden Gems

  • Pigeon Island for reef sharks, turtles and colourful fish.
  • Koneswaram Temple on Swami Rock above the sea.
  • Quiet stretches of sand at Nilaveli.

Best Time to Visit

May to September is the season on the east coast, when the sea is calm and clear.

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Top Attractions in Trincomalee

Pigeon Island

Snorkel over coral reefs in clear, shallow water.

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