The 15 Best Day Trips from Jaffna
Nearby Sri Lanka destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.
The best day trips from Jaffna, Sri Lanka - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Kāraikkudi, Nagapattinam, Point Pedro. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.
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Kāraikkudi, India
143 km W of Jaffna181,851 people - 2
Nagapattinam, India
123 km N of Jaffna102,905 people - 3
Point Pedro, Sri Lanka
30 km NE of Jaffna89,810 people - 4
Kāraikāl, India
140 km N of Jaffna86,838 people - 5
Valvedditturai, Sri Lanka
24 km NE of Jaffna78,205 people - 6
Pattukkottai, India
113 km NW of Jaffna73,135 people - 7
Mannargudi, India
127 km NW of Jaffna66,999 people - 8
Ramanathapuram, India
133 km W of Jaffna65,314 people - 9
Vavuniya, Sri Lanka
115 km SE of Jaffna60,176 people - 10
Thiruvarur, India
129 km N of Jaffna58,777 people - 11
Devakottai, India
133 km W of Jaffna51,865 people - 12
Rameswaram, India
87 km SW of Jaffna44,856 people - 13
Arantāngi, India
125 km NW of Jaffna40,814 people - 14
Kilakarai, India
143 km W of Jaffna38,355 people - 15
Mannar, Sri Lanka
77 km S of Jaffna35,817 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Jaffna?
- Popular day trips from Jaffna include Kāraikkudi, Nagapattinam, Point Pedro, Kāraikāl, Valvedditturai. All are within about 150 km.
- How far are day trips from Jaffna?
- These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Jaffna. The closest is Valvedditturai, about 24 km NE.
- How do you plan day trips from Jaffna?
- Pick a nearby destination, check the distance and direction below, then build it into a day-by-day trip with Packy AI to get routes, timings, and things to do.
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