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title: "Koddiyar Bay"
description: "Historic natural bay and harbour area near Trincomalee with coastal views."
region: "Eastern"
best_time: "Year-round"
url: "https://www.welcomesrilanka.com/destinations/koddiyar-bay"
publisher: "Welcome Sri Lanka"
---

# Koddiyar Bay

> Natural Harbour of Trincomalee

Historic natural bay and harbour area near Trincomalee with coastal views.

- Region: Eastern
- Type: nature
- Best time to visit: Year-round
- Suggested time: Short Visit
- Guided visits: Free

**Koddiyar Bay** forms part of the Trincomalee harbour complex; visitors enjoy coastal views and nearby cultural sites.

## Highlights

- Harbour Views
- Coastal Scenery

## Suggested visit

### Koddiyar Views

Walk viewpoints and harbour edge

- Walk
- Photography

## What to bring

- Camera

## Good to know

- Respect local fishing operations

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Source: [Welcome Sri Lanka](https://www.welcomesrilanka.com) — https://www.welcomesrilanka.com/destinations/koddiyar-bay  
Plan a trip: https://www.welcomesrilanka.com/contact-us · info@welcomesrilanka.com · +94 77 765 2180 (phone & WhatsApp)