Guidebook for Trincomalee
Food Scene
No stress, just eastern vibe and nice lounge music. It's time to chill out!
8 locals recommend
zero stress
No stress, just eastern vibe and nice lounge music. It's time to chill out!
Gomesz's Pasta Hut
Nilaveli RoadThe best Italian pasta in town!
Trinco Beach Hotel
329 Dyke StGreat food & service - right on the famous Trinco Beach!
Drinks & Nightlife
Sarvodaya Road
Sarvodaya RoadA lot of food, drinks, music, and yeah that too!
Sightseeing
Centuries old Fort once held by the Dutch & Portuguese, long before British Colonization. It even switched between both axis of the 40-year civil war which finally ended in 2009.
20 locals recommend
Fort Frederick Ground
Centuries old Fort once held by the Dutch & Portuguese, long before British Colonization. It even switched between both axis of the 40-year civil war which finally ended in 2009.
Geopolitical strategic point, which has seen many wars, battles and attempts to seize to even current day. Recently handed over to Singaporean Government in a attempt to repay debts to China, who has already obtained other harbors such as Hambantota along with its Iron Fist inside Colombo Port and surroundings.
9 locals recommend
Trincomalee Naval Dockyard
Geopolitical strategic point, which has seen many wars, battles and attempts to seize to even current day. Recently handed over to Singaporean Government in a attempt to repay debts to China, who has already obtained other harbors such as Hambantota along with its Iron Fist inside Colombo Port and surroundings.
Iconic Hindu temple built and managed by South Indian Brahmins. Ancient claims of where Vishnu (Rama) rested during his battles with Ravana who had taken away Seethai. They say that Rama defeated Ravana with the aid of Hanuman, who also aided in the construction of Adam's Bridge, underwater bridge now visible by Nasa Satellites.
8 locals recommend
Vishnu Temple
Iconic Hindu temple built and managed by South Indian Brahmins. Ancient claims of where Vishnu (Rama) rested during his battles with Ravana who had taken away Seethai. They say that Rama defeated Ravana with the aid of Hanuman, who also aided in the construction of Adam's Bridge, underwater bridge now visible by Nasa Satellites.
This magnificent temple is an iconic landmark for Hindus & Buddhists. Surrounded and protected by Fort Frederick, Trincomalee.
39 locals recommend
Koneswaram Temple
This magnificent temple is an iconic landmark for Hindus & Buddhists. Surrounded and protected by Fort Frederick, Trincomalee.
Everything Else
This magnificent temple is an iconic landmark for Hindus & Buddhists. Surrounded and protected by Fort Frederick, Trincomalee.
39 locals recommend
Koneswaram Temple
This magnificent temple is an iconic landmark for Hindus & Buddhists. Surrounded and protected by Fort Frederick, Trincomalee.
Parks & Nature
Pigeon Island is one of the two marine national parks of Sri Lanka. It contains some of the best remaining coral reefs of the island. It was claimed as a protected area hugely affected by the tsunami in 2004.
21 locals recommend
Pigeon Island Marine National Park
Pigeon Island Nature TrailPigeon Island is one of the two marine national parks of Sri Lanka. It contains some of the best remaining coral reefs of the island. It was claimed as a protected area hugely affected by the tsunami in 2004.
You can find this attractive place right in the centre of Trincomalee. Dutch Bay is great for long walks rather than swimming (which can be dangerous in this area).
9 locals recommend
Dutch Bay
You can find this attractive place right in the centre of Trincomalee. Dutch Bay is great for long walks rather than swimming (which can be dangerous in this area).
Unique 7 hot water springs wells, all with different temperatures.
15 locals recommend
Kanniya Hot Springs
Unique 7 hot water springs wells, all with different temperatures.
China Bay aka Marble Beach is one of the unspoilt and exotic bays in Sri Lanka. Enjoy swimming and relaxing on this secluded white sand beach.
8 locals recommend
China Bay station
China Bay aka Marble Beach is one of the unspoilt and exotic bays in Sri Lanka. Enjoy swimming and relaxing on this secluded white sand beach.
Beautiful stretch of beach. Accessible 6 min jog along the beach from where you currently are @alfrescobeachhotel
9 locals recommend
Uppuveli Beach
Beautiful stretch of beach. Accessible 6 min jog along the beach from where you currently are @alfrescobeachhotel
A unique shade of white sanded beach with many boats heading towards Pigeon Island (National Park & Sanctuary).
27 locals recommend
Nilaveli Beach
A unique shade of white sanded beach with many boats heading towards Pigeon Island (National Park & Sanctuary).
Arts & Culture
A wonderful 18th-century Dutch colonial building has been renovated and became a local museum. Displays show Sri Lankan naval history back to Marco Polo's time.
10 locals recommend
Naval And Maritime Museum
Lavender LaneA wonderful 18th-century Dutch colonial building has been renovated and became a local museum. Displays show Sri Lankan naval history back to Marco Polo's time.
Essentials
Central hospital
12 Vidyalayam RdCeymed Hospital
RoadCargills Food City Express - Trincomalee
Cargills Food City
190 Thiruganansampanthar Street