Spread out over 471 hectares and located off the Nilaveli coast in Trincomalee, Pigeon Island is the perfect destination to witness the glorious species of Mother Nature. Upgraded to a national park in 2003 the area is famous for and was named after the Blue Rock Pigeon. Amongst the many Sri Lanka boutique hotels one should choose Uga Escapes that will serve an array of exotic experiences from where you can head off to Pigeon Island. Select such Sri Lanka luxury hotels for a memorable stay in the emerald isle.
Divided into 2 areas, the large Pigeon Island is home to a wealth of beautiful coral reefs and thick vegetation of unimaginable beauty while the smaller section is found surrounded by rocky islets. Unearth the mystique of the waters below as you scuba dive or snorkel and be greeted by the green turtle, hawksbill turtle or the black-tip reef shark.
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