Best places in Northern Province

Discover the best places in Northern Province, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection.

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General Denzil Kobbekaduwa Memorial image
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General Denzil Kobbekaduwa Memorial
War memorial
👍👍 Situated amidst the old jaffna road which is now abandoned this place hosts a great deal of contemporary Sri Lankan history. On 8th of August 1992 the greatest army commander we have ever seen was killed by terrorist at this place along with several other army officers. Remains of blasted vehicle ar...
4.70 (260 reviews)
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Fox Jaffna
Resort hotel
👍👍 One of the best hotel in Jaffna, this is amazing. Hotel itself has a nicely maintained green garden. We stayed one day. The room is clean and comfortable. Once you open the windows you would feel you were not in Jaffna. The view from rooms and setup is very ironic. The food was excellent quality,...
$82/night
4.50 (938 reviews)
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A Plus Biriyani
Restaurant
👍👍 We badly missed this tasty Biriyani for long. Feel great having the original dum Biriyani in Jaffna.❤️ ❤️
4.80 (180 reviews)
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Kadurugoda Viharaya - Kantharodai
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Located near the city of Jaffna, there are many dome-shaped stone structures that vary in size and are as large as 12 feet in diameter. It is mentioned in some places that about 60 stupas can be seen in this place. The history of the pagodas and the artifacts found during the excavations add to the...
4.50 (677 reviews)
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Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre - Jaffna
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Sri Naga Viharaya is the main international Buddhist centre which is located in the heart of the city Jaffna, Sri Lanka. People who explore Jaffna should step into this centre as its historical value and since it is the only main Buddhists centre for Jaffna. When you explore the place make sure tha...
4.50 (641 reviews)
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Rio Ice Cream - Jaffna
Ice cream shop
👍👍 One of the best and popular tourist attractions now. Everyone who comes to Jaffna with the family they will visit to Rio ice cream parlour . The prices are affordable. They have plenty staff to turnaround the tables. There is no specific seating plan as such or reservations taken. When we arrive, w...
4.40 (7K reviews)
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Dutch Fort - Jaffna
Fortress
Partially renovated fortress constructed in 1600s, popular for water & sunset views.
4.40 (3.5K reviews)
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The Shakerz Milkshake Bar
Cafe
👍👍 {"0":"Nutella milkshakes are divine! The creamy texture blends perfectly with the rich chocolate-hazelnut flavor of Nutella. It's a decadent treat that's perfect for satisfying sweet cravings. The balance between sweetness and creaminess makes it a delightful indulgence. Overall, it's a must-try for...
4.70 (215 reviews)
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The Palmyrah House
Hotel
Airy rooms, some with balconies, in an upscale hotel offering open-air dining, a pool & a beach.
4.50 (562 reviews)
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Elephant Pass War Memorial
War memorial
👍 Elephant Pass War Memorial is situated at Elephant Pass in the Jaffna peninsula. It was built as a tribute to the Sri Lankan military forces who defeated the LTTE and won the civil war in 2009. Elephant Pass used to be a regular battle site during the civil war.
4.60 (291 reviews)
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Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Kovil
Hindu temple
👍👍 Very beautiful kovils in the Kankasanthurai area. Seems very historic and there seems to be some reconstruction that is underway currently. The artistry and the architecture here is breathtaking, you can simply get lost for hours admiring them. Please go have look if you are ever in the region.
4.80 (148 reviews)
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Fort Hammenhiel
Hotel
👍👍 It's a great scenic place with good customer service and good and tasty food.... The boat trip to the fort cost you Rs. 3500/= and the Navy personals give you a good explanation and tour inside the fort. Truly worth the experience and the long journey there! Do visit it if you come to Jaffna!
4.40 (949 reviews)
அல்லிராணி கோட்டை,Doric Manor of Governor North image
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அல்லிராணி கோட்டை,Doric Manor of Governor North
Historical landmark
👍 The place gives a different feeling when visited. While the surroundings are hot, it is cooler inside the ruined house. The same gives a glimmer of its magnificent past. The surroundings are littered with plastic bottles and wrappers. There is a sign board,which gives valuable information about the...
4.50 (381 reviews)
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King Sangiliyan's Statue
Historical landmark
This monument of martyred Tamil king Cankili II atop a horse is a city landmark.
4.50 (379 reviews)
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Lavin's Vegetarian Family Restaurant
Restaurant
👍👍 Really high standards. Highly recommended if you're searching for vegetarian options. One of the best vegetarian restaurants in Jaffna. Very upscale place, delicious food reasonable pricing & very friendly service. What else would you expect? Welcomes you with a smiling face & friendly manners, ver...
4.40 (852 reviews)
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Kankesanthurai Beach
Beach
👍👍 Kankesanthurai Beach Kankesanthurai beach It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the northern part of Sri Lanka. This beautiful beach near the last railway station on the Northern Railway line is one of the most popular sea baths. Take a walk here one day as it is a wonderful place to get rid...
4.40 (841 reviews)
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Ammachi Traditional Food Center
Vegetarian restaurant
👍 Really nice place to eat the traditional and healthy food related to Jaffna (Tamil culture) In here, selling laddies were show case their food and demand the cost for their own food and sell it. Its creates a good and better relationship develop between seller and the customer. That's the reason, h...
4.40 (794 reviews)
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ABI VILLAS
Villa
👍👍 A rare find in Jaffna! Beautiful apartments for a family or a group of travellers. Highly recommend. - Great value for money ✔️ - Friendly staff - Clean ✔️ - No mould or mould smell✔️ - Spacious ✔️ - Close to supermarket ✔️ - Close to some tourist attractions ✔️ Living Area - Large and spacious l...
4.80 (131 reviews)
St. Anthony’s Church, Passaiyoor | புனித அந்தோனியார் ஆலயம் image
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St. Anthony’s Church, Passaiyoor | புனித அந்தோனியார் ஆலயம்
Catholic church
👍👍 This holy Catholic church is for the God Anthony, which is located very close to the coastal area and the architecture of this church is breathtaking and also famous for historical tourist place.
4.60 (197 reviews)
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Jaffna Online Shopping
Cell phone accessory store
👍👍 I was buy a Phone from your K.K.S Road Store. It's working perfectly more than your warranty period. Plan to buy your Next Smart Phone from you. Thank you.
5.00 (88 reviews)
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