A Family-Friendly Retreat at Children's Park
Discover the joy of family time at Children's Park in Jaffna, a haven for kids and a retreat for parents amidst lush greenery and engaging activities.
Nestled in the heart of Jaffna, Children's Park is a delightful oasis for families and children, offering a safe and engaging environment filled with recreational activities and natural beauty. The park is designed to inspire joy and creativity in kids of all ages, making it the perfect spot for a family outing.
A brief summary to Children's Park
- M25H+WFW, Jaffna, Chundikuli, LK
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas; there are plenty of spots with shade.
- Bring along sunscreen and hats, especially for younger children, as the sun can be intense.
- Check for any scheduled events or activities happening during your visit for added fun.
- Keep an eye on your children, especially near play equipment, to ensure their safety.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Jaffna Fort, exit the fort area and head southeast towards Hospital Road. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the junction with Kachcheri Road. Turn left onto Kachcheri Road and walk for another 500 meters. You will see the Children's Park on your right side, just past the junction with M25H+WFW.
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Walking
From the Jaffna Library, exit the library and head east on Library Road towards the junction with Kachcheri Road. Once you reach the junction, turn left onto Kachcheri Road and walk straight for about 1 km. The Children's Park will be on your right side, right after you pass the junction with M25H+WFW.
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Walking
If you are near Jaffna Central Bus Stand, head west along Main Street until you reach the junction with Hospital Road. Turn right onto Hospital Road and continue for about 800 meters. You will reach Kachcheri Road where you should turn left and walk straight for about 500 meters. Children's Park will be located on your right.
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Walking
From the Jaffna Market, exit the market area and head south on Main Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Hospital Road. Turn left and walk along Hospital Road for approximately 1 km. When you reach Kachcheri Road, turn right and continue walking for about 500 meters. The Children's Park will be on your right.
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