Trincomalee. Pigeon Island, Koneshwaram templ

If you are a traveler interested in finding the best beaches in Sri Lanka, you'll most likely reach the east coast. Trincomalee is known as a port city on the north-east coast of Sri Lanka, and Trincomalee (Trinco) sits on one of the world's finest natural harbors. Fort Frederick was built by the Portuguese in the 17th century. In Trincoamalee, the grand Koneswaram Temple stands on the Swami Rock cliff, a popular vantage point for blue whale watching. The holy complex of Koneshwaram temple contains ornate shrines and a massive statue of Shiva. Trincomalee's superb deep-water port has made it the target of all manner of attacks over the centuries.
 
The best season to visit Trincomalee is from March to June. The normal temperature during this season is 27 °C. And also, if you mostly like the daytime, this period gets early sunrises and late sunsets. And also, this period is great for watching hwales in Trincomalee. Normally, in this period, the whales roam from the south coast to the east coast. The rainfall in Trincomally is highest in October, making it the wettest month of the year.
 
Main attractions and things to do in Trincomalee:
 
Koneswaram Temple
Fort Frederick
Pathirakali Amman Temple
Uppuveli and Nilaveli Beaches
Pigeon Island National Park
Trincomalee War Cemetery
Whales watching
Scuba diving
Hoods Tower Museum
Marble beach 

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