Things to do in Trincomalee

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Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip with Lunch : Private & All-Inclusive

Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip with Lunch : Private & All-Inclusive

Activity duration is 14 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €191 and current price is €171 per adult*
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Trincomalee: Whales & Dolphin Watching Tours

Trincomalee: Whales & Dolphin Watching Tours

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €82 per adult
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From Trincomalee: Village Tour & Minneriya Elephant Safari

From Trincomalee: Village Tour & Minneriya Elephant Safari

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €207 per adult*
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What to do in Trincomalee

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Trincomalee Beach

4.6/5 (7 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trincomalee Beach during your trip to Trincomalee? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Katharagama

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Katharagama and surrounding area, you can visit Trincomalee Harbour and Trincomalee Beach.

Frequently asked questions

Is Trincomalee worth visiting?
Providing a mix of fishing and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Trincomalee. When you're here, head to Trincomalee Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Trincomalee?
Trincomalee Beach and Marble Beach are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Trincomalee while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Trincomalee?
You can't go home without checking out Trincomalee Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Trincomalee.
Is three days enough to stay in Trincomalee?
Three days in Trincomalee is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Trincomalee Beach, Marble Beach and Uppuveli Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Kuchchaveli.
Is Trincomalee a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Trincomalee is a great place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Uppuveli Beach and Sri Pathrakali Temple. Then take a stroll through Arunagiri Nagar, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Katharagama, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Trincomalee with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Trincomalee with kids.

What to do in Trincomalee for adults?
Hoods Tower Museum and Trincomalee War Cemetery are just two of the things to do in Trincomalee. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Trincomalee?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Trincomalee is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Trincomalee Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.