Kanyakumari

The union of three major water bodies-Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean is definitely something magical about Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India

Beaches

Play with the waters of the ocean, take a stroll on the beaches as you witness the beautiful sun setting across the horizon-the beautiful beaches

Museums

History buffs can have a good time at Kanyakumari Wax Museum

Best Time to Visit

Nov - Mar

Ideal Duration

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Lofty patches of red cliffs with deep blue waters and of course the union of three major water bodies-Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean-there's definitely something magical about Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India. The place is all about picture perfect sunsets, enchanting full-moon nights, scrumptious coastal food, walk by the azure waters and of course the thrill of being in such a geographical wonderful destination, indeed, Kanyakumari can always leave you asking for more. From scenic beaches to churches, temples, waterfalls and monuments-the places to visit in Kanyakumari include some of the best sceneries you will ever witness. Kanyakumari, a part of Tamil Nadu is unique in many ways and offers matchless scenic beauty. Owing to its strategic location, Kanyakumari makes for an ideal tourist destination and a weekend getaway for the ones living in cities like Trichy, Thiruvananthapuram, Pondicherry, Coimbatore and Chennai. Needless to say that travellers will have end number of choices in terms of places to see and things to do in Kanyakumari. Dedicated to Swami Vivekananda, a religious reformer, the Vivekananda Rock Memorial is one of the most popular tourist attraction in Kanyakumari. Covering an area of six acres, the rock memorial is situated at an island a few metres into the sea and positioned at a level of 17 metres above the sea level. Apart from that, a statue of celebrated Tamil poet, Thiruvalluvar, standing tall, almost at the confluence of the three seas, is a major tourist place.

Back on the shore, the Gandhi Memorial is yet another structure that draws a lot of eyes. The monument is so constructed that every year on Gandhiji's birth anniversary, sunlight peers through a hole in the ceiling.
Other major travel places at Kanyakumari include a host of beautiful beaches including Sothavilai Beach, Sanguthurai Beach and of course the main Kanyakumari Beach. Play with the waters of the ocean, take a stroll on the beaches as you witness the beautiful sun setting across the horizon-the beautiful beaches of Kanyakumari will always fill you with a sense of wonder. Away from the coastline Kanyakumari boasts of several other attractions for visiting including waterfalls, temples, churches, museums and historical monuments. If you are religious, you can choose from ample places of worship, sprinkled all over-be it temples or churches. Attend a midnight mass at the Our Lady of Ransom Church or offer prayers at the Bhagavathy Amman Temple, you are bound to feel blessed. History buffs can have a good time at Kanyakumari Wax Museum or exploring the Vattakottai Fort. In our effort to guide tourists in Kanyakumari we have given all the details about the places to visit and things to do in our Kanyakumari Travel Guide that can also help you with how to reach and best time to go. Trust us for the most authentic information.

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Best Time to Visit Kanyakumari

Summers in Kanyakumari are hot and humid. The average temperature ranges between 25°C to 34°C during April and May making it somewhat uncomfortable for the tourists especially during daytime. Therefore, you will find comparatively less tourists flocking to the place during this time of the year.

Monsoons span from June end till September in the area. Kanyakumari receives somewhat moderate rainfall. However, the weather becomes quite humid during this time making it slightly unbearable for travellers. Nonetheless if you want to experience the exquisiteness of the three oceans' confluence, it can be one of the best times. But do remember to carry umbrellas and raincoats with you.

Winter in Kanyakumari is a bit like summer only. The month of December marks the onset of winter season in Kanyakumari which lasts till February. During this time, the temperature of the town is recorded in between 17°C and 32°C. At evening, due to cool sea winds, the temperature dips a bit but not much.

Popular Attractions Kanyakumari

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Kanyakumari Beach Tamil Nadu

A paradise for wanderlust souls where just a look at the sunset settles good vibes in one's soul is the exact effect of Kanyakumari beach, the land's end of India.

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VIVEKANANDA ROCK MEMORIAL

After you have paid your homage, you can step out to get a splendid view of the tapering end of India from this point.

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THIRUVALLUVAR STATUE

10 elephants made of stone mantle the Alankara Peedam symbolising the ten directions - eight for earth, one for sky and another for hell.

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Padmanabhapuram Palace Tamil Nadu

Heritage site is seated at the foothills of Velli in the state of Tamil Nadu, it is sustained by the Government of Kerala.

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THANUMALAYAN TEMPLE

Constructed in a typical Dravidian style of architecture, the structure is easily visible from a long distance.

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SUNSET VIEW POINT

The Sunset View Point is a favourite among all kinds of travellers.

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BHAGAVATHY AMMAN TEMPLE

A tour of Kanyakumari is incomplete without a visit to the Bhagavathy Amman Temple.

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VATTAKOTTAI FORT

It goes without saying that the architectural grandeur of the fort makes for a must visit to this place.

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THIRPARAPPU FALLS

Whether simply admiring the beauty of the falls or taking a dip, the things to do will leave you asking for more.

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Our Lady of Ransom Church Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu

There are other carvings also which include 12 disciplines of Jesus Christ and a lamb lying on the holy bible.

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GANDHI MEMORIAL

The architecture of the memorial closely resembles Hindu Shrines of Central India.

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MATHUR AQUEDUCT

The imposing structure was constructed in 1966 over the Pahrali River and till date attracts a lot of tourists.

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Wax Museum Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu

The multi-dimensional movies are the add-ons of this promising museum in Tamilnadu that are quite exciting to enjoy.

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SOTHAVILAI BEACH

Do remember to pay a visit to this beach while on a tour of Kanyakumari.

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SANGUTHURAI BEACH

You can also observe the Vivekananda Rock and the statue of Thiruvalluvar at a certain distance.

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Courtallam Waterfalls Tamil Nadu

Among the many beautiful waterfalls in Tamilnadu, Courtallam for sure knows how to enchant travellers with its bonniness.

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ADI KESHAVA PERUMAL TEMPLE

Do, remember to pay a visit to the Adi Keshava Perumal Temple while on a tour of Kanyakuamri.

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JAIN TEMPLE

The presiding deity here happens to be Thirucharanathu Bhataariyar.

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TSUNAMI MONUMENT

The Tsunami Monument is yet another tourist attraction in Kanyakumari that is worth a visit.

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VATTAKOTTAI BEACH

The slightly rocky beach and the black sands make for an amazing experience.

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THENGAPATTINAM BEACH

Laze around or take a stroll - the experiences at this beach is bound to excite you.

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OBSERVATION TOWER

A tour of the observation tower is a must, while you are visiting Kanyakumari.

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COAKER'S WALK

A holiday in Kodaikanal is incomplete without a visit to the Coaker's Walk.

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