JAFFNA BY SHALANKA TOURS
Location
Overview
Jaffna offers unique, culturally rich experiences distinct from the rest of Sri Lanka, featuring historic sites like the star-shaped Jaffna Fort, the vibrant Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, and the serene Casuarina Beach. Visitors can explore the healing waters of Keerimalai Pond and the bustling Jaffna market.
Tour Amenities
- Free Coupons
- Laundry Services
- Reservations
- Wireless Internet
- Car Parking
- Food and Drinks
- Pick And Drop Services
- Smoking Not Allowed
Unique Places to Visit in Jaffna
Keerimalai Naguleswaram Temple & Pond
A temple complex featuring a freshwater spring pond located right by the ocean, believed to have healing properties.
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
A stunning, historically significant Hindu temple with intricate Dravidian architecture. Jaffna Fort: A 17th-century, star-shaped Dutch-built fort offering panoramic views and historic ruins.
Casuarina Beach
A shallow, calm beach on Karainagar Island known for its white sand and surrounding casuarina trees.
Jaffna Public Library
A, iconic, stark white building that is one of the most famous landmarks in the region.
Jaffna Market
A bustling center for local life, offering a variety of fresh produce, spices, and, notably, Jaffna mangoes.
Dutch-Period Architecture
Various churches and buildings, such as the Colombo Fort remnants, reflecting the city's, colonial history.
Unique Cultural Experiences Visiting Hindu Baths
A sacred site where locals cleanse themselves.
Tasting Jaffna Cuisine
Known for its distinct, fiery flavors, especially crab curry and string hoppers.
