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What to Do in Batticaloa

Batticaloa, a hidden gem on Sri Lanka's east coast, offers pristine beaches, a rich history, and vibrant culture. Book your flights to Batticaloa with eDreams and discover this captivating city.

The Best Attractions to See in Batticaloa

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • Batticaloa Fort: Explore this historic fort, originally built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch. It stands as a testament to Batticaloa's colonial past.
  • Kallady Bridge: Take a stroll across this iconic bridge built by the British, offering stunning views of the lagoon.
  • Batticaloa Lagoon: Embark on a boat tour through the serene Batticaloa Lagoon and discover its enchanting islands, perfect for birdwatching.
  • Pasikudah and Kalkudah Beaches: Relax on the golden sands of these pristine beaches, known for their shallow waters and vibrant coral reefs.
  • Kallady Beach: Enjoy a leisurely walk along this unspoilt beach, located just outside Batticaloa, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Book your flights to Batticaloa now and experience the beauty for yourself.

Information about Batticaloa Airport

Batticaloa International Airport (BTC)

Batticaloa International Airport is located approximately 2.4 km southeast of Batticaloa city centre, in the village of Puthunagar on the island of Thimilathiu.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Waiting areas
  • Dining options
  • Duty-free shopping

The airport is well-connected to the city centre by local transport services, including taxis and buses, making it easy for travellers to reach their final destinations. Flights to Batticaloa can be booked through our website for a hassle-free experience.

Airlines flying to Batticaloa

Several airlines operate flights to Batticaloa, connecting the city to various domestic and a few international destinations. For those interested in booking flights to Batticaloa, we offer a wide selection of options on our website. You can easily compare prices and schedules from different airlines to find the best deal for your trip. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, we can help you find the perfect flight to suit your needs. Book your flights to Batticaloa with us and experience a seamless travel experience.

Best Time to Book Flights to Batticaloa

Batticaloa enjoys warm weather year-round, making it a great destination any time. However, the best time for booking flights to Batticaloa is during the shoulder seasons (April-May & September-October). These months offer a pleasant balance of dry weather and fewer crowds compared to the peak season.

Low Season in Batticaloa

During the low season (November to March), which is also the monsoon season, rainfall is more frequent. Average temperatures hover around 25°C. A highlight during this period is experiencing the city's cultural festivals, with fewer tourists around.

High Season in Batticaloa

The high season (June to August) is the driest and warmest time, with temperatures averaging around 30°C. This is ideal for enjoying the beaches and water activities. Consider booking your flights to Batticaloa through eDreams for exclusive deals during this peak travel period.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Batticaloa

How can I find cheap flights to Batticaloa on eDreams?
eDreams combines different technologies to find the cheapest options to Batticaloa based on real searches from customers in our platform. Our offers provide a combination of different airlines so you can pick the flight that better suits your needs.
What is the weather like in Batticaloa?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Batticaloa is in April, May and June, when the average temperature reaches 32.93 °C, while April, March and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 71.16 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Batticaloa during January, February or March to experience an average of 22.68 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Batticaloa is 5.25 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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