Trincomalee

One of the world's finest natural harbours, with Pigeon Island reef and flat, glassy water.

Turquoise East Coast Best season: May to September 1 tour visit here

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About Trincomalee

Trinco's season is the mirror of the south — when the southwest monsoon closes Mirissa, the east coast is at its calmest. Nilaveli and Uppuveli have long empty beaches, and Pigeon Island has genuine living coral.

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Pigeon Island snorkelling and reef sharks
Koneswaram Temple on Swami Rock
Nilaveli and Uppuveli beaches
Whale watching off Trinco in June

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6 Days

Trincomalee · Nilaveli · Pasikuda · Batticaloa

East Coast Reef & Rice Fields

The May to September alternative — Pigeon Island coral, empty Nilaveli sand and the lagoon towns of…

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