Delft Island

A remote island of coral walls, wild ponies and baobab trees.

Best time to visit Delft Island

Jan–Sep. Check local conditions and official notices before you go.

Type of place

Nature

Nearby in Jaffna

• Nagapooshani Amman Temple (about 15 km)
• Casuarina Beach (about 31 km)
• Jaffna Fort (about 39 km)
• Jaffna Public Library (about 39 km)

Festivals in Jaffna

• Thai Pongal, Tamil homes across the north and east: Usually 14–15 Jan
• Nallur festival, Nallur Kandaswamy Temple: 25 days, usually Aug–Sep
• Deepavali, Hindu homes and temples: Usually Oct or Nov