Beach near Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

Trincomalee Travel Guide

Sri Lanka

Trincomalee is a coastal city in north-eastern Sri Lanka with a population of 108,420. It is a useful base for exploring this stretch of the island’s coastline and is served by China Bay Airport (TRR).

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Local time

108,420

Population

5,383 miles away

Weather in Trincomalee

Mon

36°

Tue

34°

Wed

34°

Know before you go

Pays in LKR

Plug type Type D & Type G

Emergency 112

Dial code +94

Tipping: Tipping is not deeply ingrained in Sri Lankan culture like in some Western countries, but it's becoming increasingly common, especially in tourist areas, to show appreciation for good service. While not obligatory, a small tip can go a long way and is always appreciated for good service.

Best time to visit Trincomalee

Jan

28°19

Feb

29°10

Mar

30°12

Apr

32°14

May

34°15

Jun

35°6

Jul

35°6

Aug

34°14

Sep

34°14

Oct

31°26

Nov

29°25

Dec

28°25

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Trincomalee

  • Nilaveli

    Nilaveli

    10.8 km away

Things to do in Trincomalee

  1. St. Jude's Church

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.5 km

  2. Orr's Hill Army Museum

    museum

    2 km

  3. Church of God of Prophecy Srilanka

    christian place of worship

    0.8 km

  4. Sri Lanka Telecom Auditorium

    auditorium

    2.7 km

  5. Dockyard Methodist Church

    christian place of worship

    3.4 km

  6. 4.9 km

  7. அருள்மிகு ஸ்ரீ முத்துக்குமார சுவாமி தேவஸ்தானம் Sri Muthukkumaraswami Temple

    hindu place of worship

    2.2 km

Getting there

China Bay Airport · 6.5 km

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