Discover the Enchantment of Angel Rock
Explore the breathtaking beauty and vibrant marine life at Angel Rock, a must-visit tourist attraction in Sri Lanka for unforgettable snorkeling and scenic views.
Nestled in the serene beauty of Irrakkakandi, Angel Rock is a stunning tourist attraction that offers breathtaking views, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable snorkeling experiences, making it a must-visit for every traveler to Sri Lanka.
A brief summary to Angel Rock
- P675+5J, Irrakkakandi, LK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear if you have it; rentals may be limited.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility.
- Pack water and snacks, as facilities are minimal on-site.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your visit to ensure a safe experience.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
From the Trincomalee bus station or town center, take a tuk-tuk to Irrakkakandi. Make sure to show the driver the address 'P675+5J, Irrakkakandi'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, ask the driver to drop you off near the entrance to the area where Angel Rock is located.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Trincomalee, you could walk to Angel Rock. Start from the Trincomalee Clock Tower and head northeast on Main Street. Continue until you reach the intersection with the entrance to Irrakkakandi. Follow the signs to Angel Rock, which is about a 30-40 minute walk. Look for local landmarks such as shops or restaurants to help you navigate along the way.
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Local Bus
You can also take a local bus from the Trincomalee bus station towards Irrakkakandi. Ask the conductor to let you know when you reach the stop for Angel Rock. Once you get off, walk towards the coastline and follow the trail leading to Angel Rock. This option may take around 30-40 minutes depending on bus schedules.
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