Title: Things to Do in Northern Province in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Northern Province ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Northern Province Types of activities [Northern Province Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Northern-Province.dx553248635975177266) ![A place for serious Twitchers ONLY! Migrant Flamingo in Mannar. SECRET TIP! With 33 endemics and over 400+ bird species you will love our Birding Safaris in Sri Lanka with experienced guides. Just twitch us a message on info@ayuinthewild.com www.ayuinthewild.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348196/e8ed96cf-0d12-4fa8-96df-558d6e26dcba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Doric Bungalow is located on the edge of a cliff pointed towards the sea. This is the house of the first Governor of Sri Lanka. The ruins say how strong it used to be in the past with thick brick walls. It is absolutely a great bungalow with the view of the Indian Ocean around. #stunningstructures ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975177266/5467bf9f-0774-4efa-b692-36461e1b67e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Walk to the end of Sri Lanka and discover the ancient path of Rama, who was said to have built the chain of islands to reach his kidnapped wife Sita, from the evil king Ravana. You’ll feel like you’ve encountered the ends of the earth and just might meet some local fisherman willing to share their catch. #BVSBlue ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000652424/b3d78d41-5601-4182-ad22-6afa705e165f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Along the northernmost coast of Sri Lanka, these shimmering springs share a wall with the sea, but their freshwater source is connected to the Nilavarai bottomless well, over ten kilometers away, or so the story goes. Known for their healing properties, all are welcome to bathe and benefit from the healing natural spring waters. #BVSBlue ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635973481289/ad137c0c-e434-446c-ae50-379eef6fdb89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Flying to Jaffna? 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## What to do in Northern Province --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Northern Province? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Northern Province #### Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre 4.5/5(3 reviews) You can learn about the history of Jaffna with a stop at Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Sri-Nagavihara-International-Buddhist-Centre-Jaffna.d553248621526914319.Vacation-Attraction) #### Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil 4.5/5(5 reviews) Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is just one of the places to see in Nallur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Nallur-Kandaswamy-Kovil-Nallur.d553248621526914326.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jaffna Clock Tower 4/5(2 reviews) Learn about the local history of Jaffna when you take a trip to Jaffna Clock Tower. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Jaffna-Clock-Tower-Jaffna.d553248621526915020.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jaffna Vegetable Market 3/5(1 review) During your visit to Jaffna, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Jaffna Vegetable Market. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Jaffna-Vegetable-Market-Jaffna.d553248621526925518.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jaffna Public Library 4.5/5(3 reviews) After visiting Jaffna Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaffna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Jaffna-Public-Library-Jaffna.d553248621526915019.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jaffna Fort 4.5/5(3 reviews) Jaffna Fort is just one of the places to see in Jaffna, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Jaffna-Fort-Jaffna.d553248621526915018.Vacation-Attraction) #### St Jame's Church After visiting St Jame's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaffna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/St-James-Church-Jaffna.d553248621526915021.Vacation-Attraction) #### Royal Palace Ruins Learn about the local history of Nallur when you take a trip to Royal Palace Ruins. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Royal-Palace-Ruins-Nallur.d553248621526914324.Vacation-Attraction) #### St Mary’s Cathedral 4/5(1 review) St Mary’s Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Jaffna, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/St-Marys-Cathedral-Jaffna.d553248621526915016.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Northern Province ![Old military fortress in Jaffna, Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8052/5291a73f-57cd-4462-823a-b9e6eac4ab9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Jaffna ![Another evening of our long road trip in Kilinochchi. There are lots of ruins of the war which took place in the northern part of Sri Lanka. These rural areas are under a huge development. And also, you must be very careful when you walk around as still there are land mines which buried during the war.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348198/4a720113-f191-450a-9cba-b4cca0b4cc21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kilinochchi ![Hindou temple au nord de Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/699515996151541760/31884c9b-6a06-4bcd-a6cd-d7effacf9fd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mirusuvil ![Nainativu Sri Nagapooshany Amman Temple is a colourful Hindu Kovil situated in Jaffna peninsula in Sri Lanka. It showcases the vibrant Hindu culture that exists in the Northern parts of the island.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/817679476115169280/c867af65-c0d7-49f5-9311-193cf8d2867d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Iyakachchi ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app