Local favourite viewpoint · Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Double Rock
Double Rock is a viewpoint in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Double Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Double Rock
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Double Rock — distance from nearby cities
- From Trincomalee (LK): about 6 km by road (5 km straight line) · directions · more places near Trincomalee
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 100 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 114 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Anuradhapura (LK): about 122 km by road (98 km straight line) · directions · more places near Anuradhapura
- From Dambulla (LK): about 132 km by road (106 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
Address: J6HM+QJ, Trincomalee. Coordinates: 8.62938, 81.23406. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Double Rock
- Thirukoneswaram Kovil · temple · Trincomalee · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fort Frederick · fort · Trincomalee · ~7 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu Kovil · temple · Trincomalee · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nilaveli Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seruwawila Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Somawathiya Temple · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa · ~71 km · Must-see
- Uppuveli Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~4 km · Well liked
- Island Flavors · river spot · Trincomalee · ~4 km · Highly rated
- Sri Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Kovil, . · temple · Trincomalee · ~4 km · Highly rated
- Trincomalee Town Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~5 km · Well liked
- Gokanna Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Trincomalee · ~7 km · Highly rated
- The Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~7 km · Highly rated
- Deer Park · sanctuary · Trincomalee · ~7 km · Well liked
- Public Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~8 km · Well liked
- Dutch Bay Beach · beach · Trincomalee · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Maritime And Naval History Museum · museum · Trincomalee · ~8 km · Well liked
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Double Rock
- Sigiriya Lion Rock · viewpoint · Matale · ~114 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parakrama Samudraya View Point · viewpoint · Polonnaruwa · ~101 km · Highly rated
- Sunrise View Point Flaises ross fauve · viewpoint · Batticaloa · ~110 km
- Kinihiri Kanda · viewpoint · Anuradhapura · ~115 km
- View Point · viewpoint · Anuradhapura · ~124 km
- Ravana's Cut · viewpoint · Trincomalee · ~7 km
- Three And Half Mile Hill · viewpoint · Trincomalee · ~7 km
- Ganeesha Hill · viewpoint · Trincomalee · ~8 km
- View Point · viewpoint · Trincomalee · ~8 km
- Sea View Point · viewpoint · Trincomalee · ~8 km
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Double Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Double Rock from Trincomalee?
Double Rock is about 6 km by road from Trincomalee (5 km straight line), 100 km from Polonnaruwa and 114 km from Sigiriya. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Double Rock?
Nearby: Thirukoneswaram Kovil (temple, 7 km), Fort Frederick (fort, 7 km), Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu Kovil (temple, 8 km), Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 9 km), Nilaveli Beach (beach, 11 km), Seruwawila Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 38 km).