Subramaniam Park
Jaffna, Sri Lanka • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Apr
26°C – 27°C, january is the coolest month in jaffna, with average temperatures ranging from 25, medium crowds, peak season
26°C – 27°C, january is the coolest month in jaffna, with average temperatures ranging from 25, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Park has flat terrain; wheelchair accessibility unconfirmed.
Park has flat terrain; wheelchair accessibility unconfirmed.
Value for money
Medium
Unknown entry cost; needs more activities.
Unknown entry cost; needs more activities.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Peaceful Stroll
Couples enjoyed the park's tranquil environment, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Relaxing Outing
Visitors found the well-kept lawns and fountains ideal for a leisurely date.
Central Location
Couples appreciated the park's easy access from the Jaffna city center.
Limited Activities
Some couples felt there could be more to do beyond walking and relaxing.
Poor Maintenance
Travelers noted that the upkeep could be improved for a better experience.
Entrance Fee
Couples were unsure of the value due to an unknown, small entrance fee.
How to book
ViatorRECOMMENDED
Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
from
USD 45
per_person
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
4.9
from
USD 70
per_person
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
from
USD 120
per_person
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
26-28°C
Cool temperatures with decreasing rainfall.
Cool temperatures with decreasing rainfall.
Open
Improving conditions with occasional rain.
Improving conditions with occasional rain.
Not recommended
December sees the tail end of the monsoon with decreasing rainfall and cool temperatures. Tourist activity remains low, but conditions begin to improve.
December sees the tail end of the monsoon with decreasing rainfall and cool temperatures. Tourist activity remains low, but conditions begin to improve.
January
MEDIUM
26-27°C
January is the coolest month in Jaffna, with average temperatures ranging from 25.5°C to 26.8°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 33mm over approximately 11 days.
January is the coolest month in Jaffna, with average temperatures ranging from 25.5°C to 26.8°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 33mm over approximately 11 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, early booking is recommended due to higher demand.
No significant restrictions; however, early booking is recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather conditions, making it a favorable time to visit Subramaniam Park. Visitors should anticipate moderate crowds and higher prices due to the peak season.
January offers pleasant weather conditions, making it a favorable time to visit Subramaniam Park. Visitors should anticipate moderate crowds and higher prices due to the peak season.
February
MEDIUM
25-28°C
February sees slightly warmer temperatures, with averages between 24.7°C and 28.1°C. Rainfall decreases to about 29mm over 4 days, indicating drier conditions.
February sees slightly warmer temperatures, with averages between 24.7°C and 28.1°C. Rainfall decreases to about 29mm over 4 days, indicating drier conditions.
Open
No significant restrictions; early booking is advisable due to ongoing peak season demand.
No significant restrictions; early booking is advisable due to ongoing peak season demand.
Recommended
February's warm and dry weather makes it an excellent time to visit Subramaniam Park. Visitors should expect moderate crowds and higher prices typical of the peak season.
February's warm and dry weather makes it an excellent time to visit Subramaniam Park. Visitors should expect moderate crowds and higher prices typical of the peak season.
March
LOW
26-30°C
March experiences warmer temperatures, averaging between 25.8°C and 30.2°C. It is the driest month, with only 13mm of rainfall over approximately 6 days.
March experiences warmer temperatures, averaging between 25.8°C and 30.2°C. It is the driest month, with only 13mm of rainfall over approximately 6 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; greater availability due to reduced tourist numbers.
No significant restrictions; greater availability due to reduced tourist numbers.
Recommended
March's warm and dry conditions, coupled with lower crowd levels and more favorable prices, make it an ideal time to visit Subramaniam Park.
March's warm and dry conditions, coupled with lower crowd levels and more favorable prices, make it an ideal time to visit Subramaniam Park.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Buses are a common and affordable way to navigate Jaffna, with the Jaffna Central and Private Bus Stands located a short walk from the park.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and tuk-tuks are readily available throughout Jaffna and offer a direct way to reach the park; request a drop-off on Front Street.
Walking
Recommended
The park is centrally located on Front Street, making it highly accessible on foot for those exploring the heart of Jaffna.
Bike
Renting a bicycle is a popular way to explore Jaffna's relatively flat terrain, offering a flexible way to travel to the park.
Car
Travelers with private or rental cars can navigate to the park via Front Street. Parking can typically be found on nearby streets.
Train
Jaffna Railway Station is the primary rail gateway. From the station, it's a 17-minute walk to Subramaniam Park.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required