Title: Things to Do in Trincomalee District in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Trincomalee District ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Trincomalee District Types of activities [Trincomalee District Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Trincomalee-District.dx6353286) ![Aerial view of beautiful tropical beach with palm trees and boats along the coastline, Trincomalee, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353286/34539cf5-dc10-4608-805f-7059ca9ba08e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of beautiful tropical beach with palm trees and boats along the coastline, Trincomalee, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353286/34539cf5-dc10-4608-805f-7059ca9ba08e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Trinco beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141195/dbcda767-feaf-4fed-8132-eee614775659.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nice accommodation in Trincomalee](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141195/930b8c23-1113-48f0-b69f-27633bf62e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![More than 2,000 years old Buddhist temple near Trincomalee, Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141195/af77abb4-42f1-4709-a6ae-d642e60019a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Trincomalee District Attractions Are you a fan of shopping or fine food? Or perhaps you prefer to get acquainted with a new city like a true local. When spending time in Trincomalee District, it doesn't matter which way you lean — this enthralling city has all the attractions and experiences you could ever wish for. If you're ready to explore Trincomalee District, join one of the top [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6353286&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips) on offer, and have a friendly local show you the most popular tourist attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {38 fun activities in Trincomalee District [fun activities in Trincomalee District](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6353286&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)} are also worth looking into. --- --- ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6353286) ## What to do in Trincomalee District - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Trincomalee District Leave your purse in the hotel. It's easy to entertain yourself in Trincomalee District without spending a cent. **Fish Market** \- Make room in your must-see list to take a look at this site of local importance. **Kandaswamy Temple** \- Whatever your religious leanings, this place will invoke a sense of reverence in you. **Lovers Leap** \- Be prepared for vistas that'll blow you away at this natural landscape. ### Things to Do in Trincomalee District with Kids There's no shortage of great things to do in Trincomalee District with the kids. Keep everyone entertained with these [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6353286&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly): - [Private Tour: Kaudulla National Park Safari](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-tour-kaudulla-national-park-safari.a992813.activity-details) - [Trincomalee Half Day City Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/trincomalee-half-day-city-tour.a1273466.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Trincomalee District? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Trincomalee District ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141195/0fae0992-5965-442c-b574-e9922a5505e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Trincomalee ![Coconut is the major crop cultivated in Sri Lanka and it is commonly found all over the island, except in hill country. However, the soil in coastal region of Sri Lanka suits well for coconut cultivation than anywhere else. This was taken at the Nilaveli beach in Trincomalee. Nilaveli is a great place for spend your evening and have a bath in the sea as it is shallow and clear. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141782/6e0d5366-0d80-413f-a610-2b73aaa4418a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nilaveli ![Trinco beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141195/dbcda767-feaf-4fed-8132-eee614775659.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Uppuveli ## Frequently asked questions ### Are there cheap things to do in Trincomalee District? > - [Minneriya Eliphant Safafi Drive From Trincomalee, Nilaveli & Suburbs](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/minneriya-eliphant-safafi-drive-from-trincomalee-nilaveli-suburbs.a1273469.activity-details) > - [Trincomalee Half Day City Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/trincomalee-half-day-city-tour.a1273466.activity-details) > - [Wilpattu Safari Drive From Trincomalee, Nilaveli & Suburbs](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wilpattu-safari-drive-from-trincomalee-nilaveli-suburbs.a1273467.activity-details) > - [Whale & Dolphin Watching Trincomalee](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/whale-dolphin-watching-trincomalee.a1273489.activity-details) ### What can you do in Trincomalee District for free? > - Trincomalee Harbour > - Lovers Leap > - Fish Market > - Kandaswamy Temple ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Vacation Rentals - Other - [Eastern Province Hotels ](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Eastern-Province.d553248635964611318.Hotel-Destinations) - [Hotels near Fort Frederick ](https://www.expedia.com/Fort-Frederick-Hotels.0-l6324336-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Trincomalee Beach ](https://www.expedia.com/Trincomalee-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248635977261034-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Trincomalee Harbour ](https://www.expedia.com/Trincomalee-Harbour-Hotels.0-l6324340-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Lovers Leap ](https://www.expedia.com/Lovers-Leap-Hotels.0-l553248621587527630-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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