Travel Guide

Valaichchenai Lagoon

Valaichchenai is a coastal town north of Batticaloa where a smaller lagoon system provides a quieter and more…

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Kattankudy Cultural Town

Kattankudy is a uniquely dense and culturally distinctive coastal town immediately south of Batticaloa — a predominantly Muslim…

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Batticaloa Lighthouse

The Batticaloa Lighthouse stands on a low peninsula on the eastern side of the Batticaloa island, overlooking the…

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Kalkudah Beach

Kalkudah Beach is the quieter, less developed northern extension of the Pasikudah bay system — a long stretch…

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Pasikudah Beach

Pasikudah Beach is one of the finest shallow-water beaches in Sri Lanka — a wide, gently curving bay…

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Batticaloa Fort

Batticaloa Fort is a well-preserved Dutch colonial fortification on the narrow island of land between the lagoon and…

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