Nagapooshani Amman Temple
A soaring, brightly painted Hindu temple on Nainativu island dedicated to the goddess Parvati, one of the most important Shakti shrines in the country.
At a glance
- Entry fee: Free, donation welcomed. Nominal ferry fare
- Opening hours: Daylight hours
- Time needed: Part of the Nainativu day trip
- Best time: Morning, during puja
Getting there
On Nainativu island, beside the ferry landing from Kurikadduwan.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Nagapooshani Amman Temple?
- Free, donation welcomed. Nominal ferry fare.
- What are the opening hours at Nagapooshani Amman Temple?
- Daylight hours.
- How long should I spend at Nagapooshani Amman Temple?
- Plan for part of the Nainativu day trip.
- When is the best time to visit Nagapooshani Amman Temple?
- Morning, during puja.
- How do I get to Nagapooshani Amman Temple?
- On Nainativu island, beside the ferry landing from Kurikadduwan.