Komari Beach
Komari Beach is a remote stretch of southern Ampara District coastline between Arugam Bay and the Yala–Hambantota region — one…
Kanniya Hot Springs
Kanniya Hot Springs are a group of seven ancient wells approximately 8 kilometres northwest of Trincomalee town, where naturally heated…
Crocodile Lake (Panama Wetlands)
The Panama wetlands area south of Pottuvil encompasses a series of freshwater and brackish pools, seasonal lakes, and swampy areas…
Upparu Lagoon
Upparu Lagoon is a coastal lagoon north of Trincomalee, separated from the Indian Ocean by a narrow sand bar and…
Lahugala Elephant Sanctuary
Lahugala as an elephant sanctuary rather than just a national park reflects the specific role the lake and its beru…
China Bay Coastline
China Bay is a broad bay south of Trincomalee town that served as a major Royal Navy and Royal Air…
Arugam Bay Inland Surf Breaks
Beyond the famous main point, Whiskey Point, and Peanut Farm, the Arugam Bay area contains several additional inland and coastal…
Velgam Vehera
Velgam Vehera — also known as Natanar Kovil in its Hindu incarnation — is an ancient sacred site approximately 20…
Kumana Birdwatching Zones
The birdwatching zones within Kumana National Park — centred on the Kumana Villu tidal inlet and the associated mangrove and…
Trincomalee Harbour
Trincomalee Harbour is one of the finest natural deep-water harbours in the world — a fact recognised since antiquity by…