Trincomalee

Top Places to Visit

Fort Fredrick

Fort Fredrick is an old Dutch fort located on a peninsula east of the town center. It still has a strong military presence from the war - the whole peninsula ... more

Uppuveli Beach

Uppuveli beach is about 6 km north of the town and is a wonderful nearly pristine beach. To reach the beach take the bus north and get of at the church on the ... more

Nilaveli

Nilaveli , slightly farther north, is similar to Uppuveli but less crowded. There is a big military base right in the middle of Nilaveli, but the nice beaches...

Pigeon Island

Pigeon Island

PIgeon Island national park, 1 km offshore, can be reached with local tour operators (just ask your hotel or guest house) and is preferred for its white sand, ... more