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Trincomalee Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Local Food & Travel Tips | Trip.com
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Trincomalee? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Thirukoneswaram Kovil
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Historic landmark
Fort Frederick
3.2
5.0
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Historic landmark
Kanniya Hot Water Springs
3.2
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Uppuveli Beach
3.1
4.9
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Beaches and shores
Nilaveli Beach
3.1
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Beaches and shores
Marble Beach
3.0
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Beaches and shores
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Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu kovil
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Pigeon Island Diving
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Blue Water Sports Trincomalee | PADI Dive Center - S29747
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Trincomalee, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Trinco Blu by Cinnamon
4.2
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63 Reviews
Jungle Beach an Uga Experience - Trincomalee
4.4
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28 Reviews
BigJ Villas
5.0
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Villa Hotel
3.8
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31 Reviews
C Beyond Nilaveli
4.5
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57 Reviews
Kamaleswari Villa
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Neem Tree House, Trincomalee
4.1
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Cardamon Hotel Nilaveli
4.1
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20 Reviews
Jeys Place
4.6
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162 Reviews
Uppuveli Beach by Dsk
4.5
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54 Reviews
Havana Club Resort
3.6
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18 Reviews
Oceanfront Condominium - Nilaveli
3.8
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53 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Trincomalee dishes and foodie spots.
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Nero Kitchen
4.2
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6 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. JPY1,081/person
Eastern Lanka Seafood Restaurant
4.7
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7 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. JPY3,411/person
Dutch Bank Cafe
4.0
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6 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. JPY1,337/person
Cafe Nilaveli
4.4
/5
7 Reviews
Northwestern Chinese cuisine
Avg. JPY727/person
Trinco Lanka Restaurant
4.7
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7 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. JPY1,464/person
Nilaa Rice & Curry sea food Restaurant
4.5
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8 Reviews
Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY1,887/person
Coffee Shop Uppevelli
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Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY1,258/person
Fernando's Bar
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Bars/bistros
Sea view
Avg. JPY2,497/person
King Fish Seafood
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Seafood
Avg. JPY1,995/person
Rice 'n' Curry
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Seafood
Avg. JPY1,174/person
Nilaveli Red Lobster
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Seafood
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That's why Cafe and beach bar
4.1
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Bars/bistros
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Amanwella
9.2
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Aarunya Nature Resort and Spa
9.4
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Adigars Manor Kandy - A Boutique Heritage Hotel Built in 1804
9.4
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Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
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Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
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Anantara Kalutara Resort
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Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
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Aliya Resort and Spa - Thema Collection
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The Blackpool Resort & Spa
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Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
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Shangri-La Hambantota
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Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection
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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
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Riu Sri Lanka All Inclusive
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Heritance Kandalama
8.8
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Jetwing Lake
9.4
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Santani Wellness Kandy
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The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
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The Grand Kandyan
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Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
8.9
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Earl's Regency Hotel
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Mount Blue Kandy
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Radisson Hotel Kandy
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Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts - Luxury in the Mist
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53 Reviews
Amaya Hills Kandy
8.5
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69 Reviews
CheRiz Boutique Villa Hotel
8.8
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52 Reviews
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Heritance Tea Factory
9.2
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119 Reviews
Mirage Kings Cottage
8.3
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47 Reviews
The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
8.6
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68 Reviews
Galle Face Hotel
8.6
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123 Reviews
Cinnamon Wild Yala
9.5
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81 Reviews
Amanwella
9.2
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45 Reviews
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The Kingsbury Colombo
9.4
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134 Reviews
Shangri la Hotel Colombo
9.0
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186 Reviews
Taj Samudra, Colombo
8.4
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123 Reviews
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
9.0
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109 Reviews
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Agbo Hotel
8.5
/5
6 Reviews
The Deer Park Hotel
8.6
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56 Reviews
Trio Lodge- Habarana
9.6
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1 Reviews
Anantaya Resort and Spa Passikudah
8.6
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44 Reviews
Sungreen Resort Habarana
8.6
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51 Reviews
Taru Villas Maia - Habarana
9.7
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55 Reviews
The Calm Resort & Spa
9.1
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58 Reviews
Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
8.7
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90 Reviews
Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa - Thema Collection
9.5
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54 Reviews
The Bay an Uga Experience -Pasikuda
9.7
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50 Reviews
Sunrise Pasikuda
9.4
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48 Reviews
Amaya Beach Passikudah
9.2
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71 Reviews
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Habarana Village by Cinnamon
9.2
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66 Reviews
Kumbukgaha Villa
9.4
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40 Reviews
Cassandra Culture Resort
8.8
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41 Reviews
Sigiriya King's Resort
9.8
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45 Reviews
Hotel Sigiriya
8.8
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178 Reviews
Nivadoo Resort Sigiriya
8.3
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46 Reviews
Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya
8.9
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11 Reviews
Aryana Boutique Hotel
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Arachchi Heritage
9.7
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37 Reviews
Mount Blue Kandy
8.4
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43 Reviews
The Radh Hotel
8.6
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88 Reviews
Grand Serendib Hotel
8.9
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134 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Trincomalee
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Mountain climbing
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Night view
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Popular Attractions in Trincomalee
Ancient Sluice of Kantale Tank
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Mahaweli River Estuary
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Thirukoneswaram Kovil
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Sobar Island Viewpoint
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Cat Cove
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Akkarachenai Jummah Mosque
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Danyagama Children Park - Side 1
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Verugal Muhathuvaram ( வெருகல் முகத்துவாரம்)
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Salli Amman Annathaana Madam
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Pankulam Junction
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Mattikali subra Lagoon park
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Velankanni Church Andankulam
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Paravipaanchan Dam
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Puliyadichcholi Vinayagar Kovil
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Mangrove Cove
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Oranda Aquarium
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Genius Beachside
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Hospital junction
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Salli Muthumariyamman Temple, சல்லி அம்மன் கோவில்
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Theepan garden
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Perathuveli Muslim Jumma Masjid
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Eastern Lanka Seafood Restaurant
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Dutch Bank Cafe
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Cafe Nilaveli
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Trinco Lanka Restaurant
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Nilaa Rice & Curry sea food Restaurant
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Fernando's Bar
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Coffee Shop Uppevelli
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King Fish Seafood
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Nilaveli Red Lobster
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Rice 'n' Curry
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That's why Cafe and beach bar
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Trinco Water Restaurant
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Wood Cape
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Wenasa Buffet House
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O' Shore Beachfront Restaurant
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Be Cool Sea Food Restaurant
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N Joy Seafood Restaurant
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DIVINGURU Beach Restaurant
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king's Burger
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The Grill House sea food Restaurant
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Cafe on the 18th
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Nina Restaurant
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Preni Restaurant
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Nature Inn Guest House and Restaurant
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Nilaweli Beach Bar And Restaurant
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Gaga Restaurant & Bar
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Mammamia Nilaveli
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