EAST COAST
| | Trincomalee - The eastern beach city has one of best natural harbors in the world 257 km. from Colombo, Trincomalee is the ideal refuge for the beach addict, with its fine natural harbor and excellent beaches. |
| | Nilaweli- A great long wide beach with great Scuba diving location One of the finest beaches in the country. The white sands of beach & the clear waters is a forte here. The beach stretches about 6km up to Uppuweli. Pigeon island is a famous place for snorkeling & diving. |
| | Arugam Bay- This eastern bay is great for surfing and Scuba Diving 314 km. from Colombo, a most beautiful bay with good surfing. The East coast offers infinite possibilities for all kinds of water sports and underwater photography. The many shipwrecks of the coast are a tempting challenge to the diver. |
| | Passekudah- A fine beach in the east coast The curved Passekudah bay is more compact but still impressively vast. The reef turns the bay in to a calm, blue shallow swimming area. |
| | Kalkudah- A finest beach in east coast on the way to Batticaloa 32 km. from Batticaloa, Kalkudah, with its clear calm reef protected sea is ideal for bathing. Passekudah, close by, has a fine bay with clear waters. A popular tourist center with a modern hotel and other facilities. |
| | Batticaloa- One of Sri Lanka's largest lagoons and beaches in the east coast. 314 km. from Colombo, Batticaloa is famous for its 'singing' fish and picturesque lagoon. Batticoloa became the first Dutch foothold in the island |
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