Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri)Rajaji ParkRoche ParkEral Arulmigu Chairman Arunachala Swamy TempleAravindalochanar TempleReddiarpatti Hill
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Eral

Eral is a town in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 9,187 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 29 temples, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri), Rajaji Park and Roche Park.

8.6258° N, 78.0228° EPop. 9,187Station: Kurumbur (KZB)Tirunelveli 39 km

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Within 30 km58 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see40
Notable93
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri)

Park · 13 km

Must-see

Rajaji Park

Park · 29 km

Must-see

Roche Park

Park · 29 km

Places near Eral by type

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One day from Eral

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:21 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.

  1. Leave Eral
  2. Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri)park · 45 min
  3. Aravindalochanar Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Arulmigu Sri Kailasanathar Temple (Sani Sthalam) - Nava Kailayam 6temple · 45 min
  5. Reddiarpatti Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Our Lady of Snows Basilicachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Eral
Today’s loopEralStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Eral

By train

Kurumbur (KZB), about 6 km from the centre; Vanchimaniyachi (MEJ), about 40 km from the centre.

By road

Tirunelveli 39 km · Kanyakumari 100 km · Thiruvananthapuram 150 km. Directions.

By air

Tuticorin Airport (TCR), Vagaikulam — about 14 km by road; Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), Thiruvananthapuram — about 153 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Eral?

Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri) (park, about 13 km), Eral Arulmigu Chairman Arunachala Swamy Temple (temple, about 1 km), Soundaranayaki Samedha Kailasanadhar Temple (temple, about 2 km), Eral Thamirabarani River (river spot, about 1 km), Our Lady of Snows Basilica (church, about 30 km), Aravindalochanar Temple (temple, about 7 km).

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

80 places on Spotwander: 29 temples, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 beaches & coast, 5 forts & heritage, 11 churches.

Which is the nearest temple to Eral?

Sri Devi Nattar Konda Amman Temple, about 1 km by road; Arulmigu Padugai Sudalaimadaswami Temple (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Eral?

Valavallan Check Dam, about 4 km by road; Mangala Kuruchi Check Dam (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Eral?

Start in Eral, visit Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri), then Aravindalochanar Temple, then Arulmigu Sri Kailasanathar Temple (Sani Sthalam) - Nava Kailayam 6, then Reddiarpatti Hill, then Our Lady of Snows Basilica, and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.