Discover Tranquility at Pannai Park
Explore the serene beauty and local culture at Pannai Park, a tranquil holiday park in Jaffna, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Pannai Park in Jaffna is a serene escape for tourists seeking a blend of nature and local culture. This holiday park offers lush greenery, walking paths, and a chance to relax amid the vibrant atmosphere of the Small Bazaar area.
A brief summary to Pannai Park
- Small Bazaar, Jaffna, Chundikuli, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's lush surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for memorable photos.
- Engage with local vendors at the nearby Small Bazaar for a taste of authentic Jaffna cuisine.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Jaffna town center, start at the Jaffna Fort. Head east on Hospital Road, passing the Jaffna Public Library on your left. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Kandy Road. Turn right onto Kandy Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several small shops and local eateries. After walking for about 15 minutes, keep an eye out for a sign indicating Pannai Park on your left. The park is located in the Small Bazaar area of Chundikuli.
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Walking
From the Jaffna Railway Station, exit the station and turn left onto the main road. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection. At the intersection, turn right onto Kandy Road. Continue on this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers. As you approach the Small Bazaar area, you will see Pannai Park on your right side. Look for the entrance marked with signs.
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Walking
If you are near the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, exit the temple grounds and head south towards Kandy Road. Turn left onto Kandy Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. Keep walking until you reach the Small Bazaar area. Pannai Park will be on your left side, just past the local shops. Look for the park entrance, which should be well-marked.
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