Jaffna
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Jaffna

The cultural heart of the Tamil north — Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Dutch fort, palmyra palms and island-hopping.

About Jaffna

The cultural heart of the Tamil north — Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Dutch fort, palmyra palms and island-hopping.

Best time to visit

Year-round

Getting there

Reached from Northern Province; our chauffeur-guides include Jaffna on tailor-made itineraries. Ask us for the best route and stopovers.

Things to do in Jaffna

  • Blend of colonial architecture, temples and modern cafés
  • Local markets, street food and boutique shopping
  • Ideal base for day trips into the surrounding region