The experience
Make the most of your visit
- A Buddhist pilgrimage site on Nainativu
- A temple and stupa in an island setting
Before you go
- This is a regional island excursion, not a direct taxi stop. Confirm the Kurikadduwan departure point, boat service, island arrival jetty and return arrangements locally; allow separately for transfers and waiting.
- Confirm visitor hours and permitted areas with temple staff; dress respectfully and follow footwear and photography rules.
- Confirm the arrival jetty for this temple. It is distinct from Jaffna town’s Naga Vihara and from Delft Island.
Visitor information
Opening hours and entrance fees are not confirmed here. Check the attraction or a local operator before travelling. Any visit allowance excludes transport and is not a guaranteed tour duration.
Accessibility: Access needs have not been verified. Confirm surfaces, steps and assistance directly before visiting.
Read the source
- Northern Province Tourism: Nainativu Nagadeepa Vihara (opens in a new tab)
Reference checked 2026-09-14; live operating details may differ.
- Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance: Nainatheevu island (opens in a new tab)
Reference checked 2026-09-14; live operating details may differ.

