Negombo to Trincomalee
Travel from Negombo to Trincomalee with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A charming coastal town near the international airport, known for its fish markets, Dutch canals, and golden beaches. A stunning natural harbour on the east coast with pristine beaches, hot springs, and sacred Hindu temples. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
303 km
Estimated Travel Time
~7h 35m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
Things to Do in Negombo
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Hamilton Canal Boat Ride
A scenic boat journey along the historic Dutch-built canal, lined with mangroves and fishing villages.
Munneswaram Kovil
One of the five ancient Panchaishwaram Shiva temples of Sri Lanka, where Lord Rama is said to have worshipped Shiva to cleanse himself after slaying Ravana. A deeply sacred Ramayana trail site revered by Hindu pilgrims across South Asia.
Negombo Beach Relaxation
Unwind on Negombo's long sandy beach, popular for swimming and watching colourful fishing catamarans.
Negombo Fish Market Tour
Visit the bustling early-morning fish auction — one of the largest in South Asia.
St. Mary's Church Visit
A beautiful Catholic church built in 1874, featuring impressive ceiling murals and ornate interiors.
Things to Do in Trincomalee
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Kanniya Hot Springs
Visit seven ancient wells with naturally warm water at different temperatures — a unique geological curiosity.
Koneswaram Temple Visit
A sacred Hindu temple perched on Swami Rock cliff, offering dramatic views over Trincomalee's natural harbour.
Nilaveli Beach Day
Relax on one of Sri Lanka's most beautiful and uncrowded white-sand beaches on the east coast.
Pigeon Island Snorkeling
Sri Lanka's best snorkeling — crystal-clear waters with blacktip reef sharks, stingrays, and abundant coral.
Whale Watching (Blue & Sperm Whales)
One of the world's best locations for blue and sperm whale sightings, just off the Trincomalee coast.