Safety & Travel Notice
While we strive to provide accurate information, we assume no liability for the safety of visitors. Visitors are advised to exercise caution and prioritize personal responsibility at all times. Please note that conditions such as pricing, weather, and accessibility are subject to change. We strongly recommend consulting local guides or conducting independent research prior to your visit.
About Pigeon Island beach
The beach has white sand and is located within the Pigeon Island National Park. The island gets its name from the rock pigeon which has colonized it. The national park contains some of the best remaining coral reefs of Sri Lanka. Pigeon Island was designated as a sanctuary in 1963. In 2003 it was redesignated as a national park. This national park is the 17th in Sri Lanka. The island was used as a shooting ground during the colonial era.
Key Highlights
Snorkeling
Diving
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Nilaveli, Trincomalee
Trincomalee, Eastern
Traveler's Toolkit
Visiting Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty
Easy
