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Beach Attraction
Trincomalee is a port city on the northeast coast
of Sri Lanka, situated 250 km from the capital Colombo
Trincomalee is one of the finest natural harbors.
Trincomalee offers some of the best sea bathing in
the country.
The long and wide beaches here offer such adventurous
sports like surfing, and scuba diving, in addition to fishing
and whale watching
The seven hot springs of Kanniya and the Pigeon Islands
are the important places of tourist interest in the vicinity.
Trincomalee was one of the cities hardest hit by the tsunami
caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on December 26,
2004. It has been fully reconstructed now.
Trincomalee Attractions
Trincomalee has been a seaport since ancient times. During
the Second World War it was one of the British Empire's most
important ports in Asia. Today the town of Trincomalee is
not only an important naval and military post, but is also
famous for its thriving commercial markets, and wonderful
beaches.
Main Attractions in Trincomalee are:
Fort Frederick
Thirukonesvaram Kovil
Koneswaram Rock Temple
Lovers Leap
Tiriyayi 29 miles north of Trincomalee is a place
of Buddhist interest.
World War 2 Cemetery
Three main bays - Back Bay, Dutch Bay, and the Inner Harbour
Transportation
The town is a rail terminus and has good road connections
with the rest of Sri Lanka
In terms of public transport, you can reach Trincomalley
by either bus or train. Air-con luxury buses from Colombo
provide a comfortable 7 hours journey.
Hotels
Several luxury hotels and resorts are available to
enjoy a comfortable stay in this beach city.
The Club Oceanic Hotel offers 56 guest rooms that are equipped
with all the necessary amenities, and round the clock room
service. The hotel houses an herbal health center providing
massage, herbal baths and steam bath.
India Sri Lanka Tours offers information on Trincomalee Beach
and online booking for Beach tours. To book your tour or for
more information please fill the form below.
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