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Golden beaches invite you to snorkel among colourful fish or take boat trips to Pigeon Island's coral reefs. Relax at beachfront cafes between dips in the turquoise waters, or visit nearby Trincomalee's ancient Fort Frederick.

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Idyllic beach paradise in Uppuveli, perfect for relaxation

Uppuveli, located in Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, is renowned for its stunning beach. The golden sands stretch for miles, offering a picturesque setting for relaxation and water activities. Uppuveli Beach is conveniently located near several hotels, including Uppuveli Hotel, Uppuveli Beach Inn, and Uppuveli Beach House. These accommodations provide visitors with comfortable lodging options and easy access to the beach. Whether you're strolling along the shore, enjoying water sports, or exploring Trincomalee town, Uppuveli offers a unique and unforgettable holiday experience.

Top reasons to visit Uppuveli

  • Stunning Beaches: Uppuveli boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various excursions, including visits to Alles Garden for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local heritage through impressive temples and scenic rock formations.
  • Recreational Activities: Engage in a variety of water sports and enjoy recreational areas nearby.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels catering to all traveller needs.

Find your hotel in Uppuveli

When planning your holiday in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to suit your preferences and budget. Whether you're looking for a beachfront hotel or a cozy inn, Uppuveli has it all.

  • French Garden Eagle wings Inn - This 3.0-star rated hotel is located right on the beach in Uppuveli. It offers comfortable rooms and easy access to the sandy shores.
  • Blue Sand Beach Resort - With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is another great option for beach lovers. It provides a relaxing atmosphere and stunning views of the ocean.
  • Alfresco Beach Hotel - This 3.0-star rated hotel offers a beachfront location in Uppuveli. Guests can enjoy the sun, sand, and sea just steps away from their rooms.

Staying in Uppuveli is a great choice for your holiday. With its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and range of accommodations, you'll have a memorable and enjoyable stay in this charming coastal town.

Where to stay in Uppuveli

Uppuveli, a charming village in Trincomalee, offers a delightful beach getaway in Sri Lanka. Explore the scenic Uppuveli Beach and the friendly atmosphere of nearby Arunagiri Nagar. Enjoy excursions in the picturesque surroundings, including Alles Garden, where you can immerse yourself in the lush landscape. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation and adventure alike, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Trincomalee: Trincomalee is a vibrant coastal city that serves as a gateway to Uppuveli's stunning beaches. Known for its year-round appeal, this city sees a surge of visitors during April and the July to August period, drawn by its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The city boasts a range of attractions including shopping centres and recreational areas. Nature lovers can explore nearby landmarks such as picturesque beaches and national parks, offering opportunities for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Sempadu: Situated a mere 644m from Uppuveli, Sempadu is a quaint village that provides a more laid-back experience. This charming locale experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from July to September. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Sempadu is ideal for those looking to escape the busier tourist areas and indulge in the tranquillity of village life, with the beach and local eateries just a short stroll away.
  • Arunagiri Nagar: Located approximately 6.4km from Uppuveli, Arunagiri Nagar is another serene village perfect for a scenic getaway. Like Sempadu, it sees its highest visitor numbers from July to September, making it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can partake in various activities that highlight the area's natural beauty, such as exploring the nearby beaches and family-friendly spots, along with the national state park, which is a treasure trove for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Uppuveli

Uppuveli, located in Trincomalee, is a delightful destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, explore shopping centres and malls, and partake in various water sports. The nearby attractions in Trincomalee further enhance the experience, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing yet adventurous holiday in Sri Lanka.

Shopping

The Fish Market, located 6.4km away from Uppuveli, offers a bustling atmosphere with fresh seafood and local produce. If you're up for a drive, explore Trincomalee Town Centre, about 24.1km away, featuring various shops and eateries for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Uppuveli, the Uppuveli Beach Resort provides rejuvenating wellness treatments amidst tranquil beach views. Experience yoga sessions and Ayurvedic therapies at Trinco Blue, where you can relax and revitalise your mind and body in a serene atmosphere, perfect for restoring balance during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Uppuveli for snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. For an exhilarating experience, consider a boat ride to Pigeon Island, where you can indulge in diving and enjoy the stunning scenery of the coastline.

Nightlife

Uppuveli offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars like the popular Uppuveli Beach Bar, perfect for sipping cocktails under the stars. For a more laid-back vibe, visit local eateries serving fresh seafood while enjoying the soothing sounds of the waves lapping the shore.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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Discover the flavours of Uppuveli

Uppuveli offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Indulge in the highlights of this coastal town by savoring the freshest seafood at the Sea Food Restaurants, where you can enjoy an array of mouthwatering dishes that showcase the region's abundant marine resources. For those craving Asian flavours, Silver Beach Restaurant is a must-visit, serving up delicious and authentic Asian cuisine. And if you're in the mood for a fusion of Asian flavours, head to Red Lobster, where you can tantalize your taste buds with their Asian-inspired dishes. Uppuveli truly offers a dining experience that highlights the best of local cuisine and unique flavours.

Best time to go to Uppuveli

Uppuveli boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.9°C, peaking at 28.9°C in April, May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 27.2°C in January, October, November, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 149.0mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.291.4
February27.853.3
March28.487.6
April28.9118.1
May28.9101.6
June28.1163.8
July28.0302.3
August28.0305.8
September27.7147.3
October27.2116.8
November27.2160.0
December27.2139.7

The Uppuveli info point: What you need to know

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LocationUppuveli, Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Main AttractionUppuveli Beach
ActivitiesSwimming, snorkeling, diving, fishing
Best Time to VisitApril to September
WeatherTropical climate with hot and humid conditions
AccommodationHotels, guesthouses, beach resorts
Nearby AttractionsPigeon Island National Park, Koneswaram Temple, Trincomalee Harbour
Local CuisineSeafood, Sri Lankan cuisine
TransportationTaxis, tuk-tuks, buses

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Uppuveli?
Regina Beach Bungalow is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good options for your visit include Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant and Golden Beach Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Uppuveli.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Uppuveli has to offer?
Nilaveli Beach Inn: This holiday home rental outside Uppuveli is located on the beach, and has a patio, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Uppuveli.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Uppuveli, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Uppuveli.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Uppuveli?
Hotel New Natraj is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Uppuveli.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Uppuveli?
Golden Beach Hotel & Restaurant is a top beachfront hotel offering free parking, located within a short 4-minute walk of Uppuveli Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Golden Beach Cottages and onelove hostel. See more stays near the beach in Uppuveli.
What are some hotels with pools in Uppuveli?
Trinco Blu by Cinnamon: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Amaranthe Bay and Havana Club Resort are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Uppuveli.
What is the best spa hotel in Uppuveli?
Hotel New Natraj is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Another popular spa hotel in Uppuveli is Palm Beach Resort. See all spa hotels in Uppuveli.
What is staying in Uppuveli like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Uppuveli has to offer, including its beaches. In Uppuveli, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Uppuveli.
What should I do while I'm visiting Uppuveli?
A favourite place to visit is Uppuveli Beach. You'll also find Trincomalee Beach and Trincomalee Harbour in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Uppuveli guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Uppuveli?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Uppuveli are November, December, October and January, with each month seeing an average of 237 mm of rainfall.

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