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Batticaloa Fort & Lagoon

Batticaloa · Trincomalee, Batticaloa & Arugam Bay · Sri Lanka

★★☆☆☆   Museum & culture

What it costs a family of four

Free

No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.

What to know

A small Portuguese-Dutch fort of 1628 beside a lagoon famous for its singing fish - a humming heard on still nights around the full moon, most often reported between April and September. Free.

The details

Adult ticketFree entry
Child ticketFree entry
Typical visit1-2 hours
Opening hoursDaylight
Indoors or outOutdoors
RegionEastern, Sri Lanka
Prices quoted inLKR

When to go

The planner warns of wet in November, December. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

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