Places to visit near

Dindigul

Dindigul is a city in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 2,00,797 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit: 11 temples, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 waterfalls. The must-see places are Dindigul Rock Fort, Soundararaja Perumal Temple and Sirumalai Reserved Forests.

10.3690° N, 77.9804° EPop. 2,00,797Station: Dindigul Jn (DG)Madurai 65 km

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km36
Must-see53
Notable140
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Dindigul

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm

100 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dindigul
  2. Soundararaja Perumal Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Hanumantharayankottai Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Our Lady of Good Health Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Sirumalai Mini Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sirumalai Reserved Forestsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Dindigul
Today’s loopDindigulStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Dindigul

By train

Dindigul Jn (DG), about 2 km from the centre.

By road

Madurai 65 km · Kodaikanal 70 km · Tiruchirappalli 115 km. Directions.

By air

Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai — about 76 km by road; Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 115 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dindigul?

Dindigul Rock Fort (fort, about 2 km), Soundararaja Perumal Temple (temple, about 10 km), Sirumalai Reserved Forests (viewpoint, about 13 km), Vellai Vinayakar Temple (temple, about 1 km), Abirami Amman Temple (temple, about 2 km), Hanumantharayankottai Falls (waterfall, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dindigul?

36 places on Spotwander: 11 temples, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 waterfalls, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest temple to Dindigul?

Vellai Vinayakar Temple, about 1 km by road; Abirami Amman Temple (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Dindigul?

Kamarajar Sagar Dam, about 25 km by road; Maavur Lake Dam (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dindigul?

Start in Dindigul, visit Soundararaja Perumal Temple, then Hanumantharayankottai Falls, then Our Lady of Good Health Church, then Sirumalai Mini Falls, then Sirumalai Reserved Forests, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.