Things to Do in Mannar

Mannar is a district in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, known for its rich cultural history and natural beauty. It is located on the northwestern coast of the island and is bordered by the Palk Strait to the west and the Gulf of Mannar to the south. Mannar has a diverse cultural heritage due to its historical significance as a major trading hub in ancient times. It was also a place of interest during the colonial period, with the Portuguese and Dutch both leaving their marks on the region.

Here are some of the main attractions and activities for visitors in Mannar.

  1. Mannar Island
  2. Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu
  3. Adam’s Bridge
  4. Thiruketheeswaram Kovil
  5. Thanthirimale
  6. Mannar Bird Sanctuary
  7. Mannar Fort
  8. The Doric at Arippu
  9. Keeri Beach
  10. Yodha Wewa
  11. Talaimannar Lighthouse
  12. Giant’s Tank
  13. Baobab Tree

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