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Places near Athirappilly by type
All 235 places by distance →One day from Athirappilly
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:06 pm
144 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Athirappilly
- Thattekad Bird Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
- Abhayaranyam Kaprikkadu Ecotourism, Ernakulam Districtlake · 45 min
- Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva Templetemple · 45 min
- Chimmini Damdam · 45 min
- Vazhachal Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Athirappilly
How to reach Athirappilly
By train
Karukkutty (KUC), about 28 km from the centre.
By road
Thrissur 59 km · Kochi 64 km · Palakkad 71 km. Directions.
By air
Cochin International Airport (COK), Kochi — about 30 km by road; Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), Coimbatore — about 122 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Athirappilly?
Athirappilly Water Falls (waterfall, about 1 km), Athirapilly View Point (viewpoint, about 1 km), Vazhachal Waterfalls (waterfall, about 4 km), Abhayaranyam Kaprikkadu Ecotourism, Ernakulam District (lake, about 14 km), Charpa Waterfalls (waterfall, about 3 km), Thattekad Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 27 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Athirappilly?
75 places on Spotwander: 15 temples, 9 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 other attractions.
Which is the nearest temple to Athirappilly?
Puthoorppilly Sree Krishnaswamy Temple, about 19 km by road; Karppillikkavu Sree Mahadev Temple (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Athirappilly?
St.Marys Jacobite Syrian Cathedral Kuruppampady, about 25 km by road; Basilica of St. George (29 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Athirappilly?
Start in Athirappilly, visit Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, then Abhayaranyam Kaprikkadu Ecotourism, Ernakulam District, then Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva Temple, then Chimmini Dam, then Vazhachal Waterfalls, and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.