Batticaloa District Holiday Deals

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Holidays in Batticaloa District

It's a no brainer — a life full of new adventures is a life well-lived. So grab your passport, pack your bags and say hello to Batticaloa District!

It's situated 210 kilometres to the northeast of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the national capital of Sri Lanka.

One of the best ways to understand a place is to find out about its history, so don't miss the St Michael’s College and Dutch Fort. Got more time up your sleeve? Continue your historical experience at Batticaloa’s Lighthouse.

Searching for some time out? Why not visit some of the area's religious spaces? Begin your day at the Aanaipanthi Temple, then head to St Mary’s Cathedral or the Auliya Mosque.

One way to reward yourself in Batticaloa District is to shop until you drop at Batticaloa Market.

Travel 18 kilometres to the southeast and you'll stumble upon Batticaloa. It's home to some recommended sights, including St Anthony’s Church and St Sebastian’s Church.

The Gal Viharaya, Hatadage and the Nissanka Latha Mandapaya are all close to Polonnaruwa, 60 kilometres to the west. Want a few more excuses to swing by? The Gal Pota and the Polonnaruwa Vatadage are not far away either.

Clothing? Check. Wallet? Check. But have you packed your appetite? With some delicious food and drink to try out in this region, it's the one thing you really won't want to leave home without.

A traditional ingredient in the cuisine here is chicken. Another is beef. They're worth getting a taste for if they're not a part of your food repertoire already.

When Batticaloa District locals talk about food, you might hear kiribath with onion samba (milk rice) or vegetarian kottu (stir fried mix) mentioned a few times. These specialties are part of the region's identity and ought to be on any foodie's list.

It won't take much to persuade you to sample king coconut, a treat that'll make you want to move here.

Want to immerse yourself in the Independence Day celebrations? Cross the 4th of February in your travel diary and get ready to let your hair down!

Making it to your plane on time can be a stressful experience. That being said, you should be right if you're prepared. The closest terminal, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 180 kilometres to the south.