Kanyakumari Tourism Info | Major Attractions in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari

The Chennai airport is the closest international airport. At about 87 km from Kanyakumari, Trivandrum airport is the closest domestic airport. It is well connected to Chennai and Trivandrum via rail and road. You can either rent a car or take any bus that plies between these cities and Kanyakumari.

It is about 242 km from Madurai and 703 km from Chennai. Getting to Vivekananda rock and Gandhi Memorial is easy since there is a frequent ferry service from the shore.

It lies on the southern most land tip of India, where the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Bay of Bengal meet. It is considered to be an important pilgrim center of India. Kannyakumari is blessed with beautiful beaches and the spectacular sunrises and sunsets. The city looks enchanting on full moon days.

The city also boasts vast green stretches of paddy fields, rich forest, coconut grooves and mineral sands.Tours to Kanyakumari includeTemple of Goddess Bhagavathi which commands a picturesque location and meeting point of Indian Ocean, The Arabian Sea and he Bay of Bengal.Swami Vivakananda rock Memorial is a superb memorial which attracts thousands of visitors.

Kumari Amman Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to Parvati, the Virgin Goddess.The Temple at Suchindram is an outstanding unique temple where the Trinity Brahma, Vishnu and Isvara are worshipped.Gandhi Mandapam commemorates the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi.

Thengapattinam Beach is an exotic beach with abundant coconut grooves and offer exciting backwater water sports.Chidaral is a beautiful Jain sculpture to visit.Vattakottai flaunts a 18th Century fort over looking the sea. It is ideal for sea

Kalakkadu Wildlife sanctuary is famous for its rich fauna and bird life.Some popular temples of Kanyakumari Tourism are Swami Nelliappar Temple, Sankakaranainarkoli Temple, Nagaraja Temple, Kumarakovli and Avar Tirunagari.The nearby airport of Kanyakumari is at Thiruvananthapuram (80-km), which is well linked with national and International flights.

From Thiruvananthapuram one can get a taxi or bus to Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari Tourist Attractions - Kanyakumari is well joined by train services with all the places in India.

Super fast trains join the southern most railhead of India with northern cities like Jammu and Delhi. Intercity trains are running from almost all the southern cities.

Kanyakumari is connected by customary bus services with Chennai, Pondicherry, Bangalore, Trichy, Madurai, Mandapam (Rameshwaram), Nagercoil, Tuticorin, Tiruchendur, Tiruvelveli, Trivandrum, etc. Town bus service, tourist taxis and auto rickshaws are accessible .

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