Point Pedro

Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro), Jaffna

City

Sri Lanka’s northernmost town, with a lighthouse and fishing harbour.

Best time to visit Point Pedro

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

Type of place

City

Nearby in Jaffna

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