Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Places to visit near Narayanavanam
Narayanavanam is a town in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India, home to about 11,432 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit — 44 temples, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 waterfalls and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple (1 km), Kailasa Kona Falls (8 km) and Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple (22 km).
Narayanavanam at a glance
- Location
- Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Population
- about 11,432
- Coordinates
- 13.4256° N, 79.5888° E
- Places within 50 km
- 89 (30 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for temples
- Nearest city
- Tirupati, 36 km
- Railway station
- Puttur (PUT), 5 km
- Airport
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR), 29 km
Top places to visit near Narayanavanam
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Narayanavanam: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy TempleTemples · TirupatiMust-see · Highly rated
- Kailasa Kona FallsWaterfalls · TirupatiMust-see
- Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy TempleTemples · TirupatiMust-see · Highly rated
- Sri Sorakayala Swamy TempleTemples · TirupatiNotable · Highly rated
- Shri Parashurameshwara TempleTemples · TirupatiMust-see · Highly rated
- Avanakshamma TempleTemples · TirupatiNotable · Highly rated
- Sri Veda Narayana Swamy TempleTemples · TirupatiMust-see · Highly rated
- Padmavathi Temple GardenTemples · TirupatiMust-see · Very popular
- Sri Padmavathi Ammavari TempleTemples · TirupatiMust-see · Very popular
- Moola Kona WaterfallWaterfalls · TirupatiNotable · Well liked
- Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, SingirikonaTemples · TirupatiNotable · Highly rated
- Kona FallsWaterfalls · TirupatiNotable · Well liked
More places near Narayanavanam
- Arulmigu Thiruttani Murugan Thirukkovil · temple · Thiruvallur · ~35 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Prakasam Park · park · Tirupati · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Tataiahgunta Gangamma Devasthanam · temple · Tirupati · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kapila Tirtham · temple · Tirupati · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Divyaramam Park · park · Tirupati · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sadasiva Kona Water Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Sri Vakulamatha Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jungle Book Water Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ubbalamadugu Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Swami Mandir, 7th Mile Tirumala · temple · Tirupati · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Things to see near Narayanavanam, by type
Temples near Narayanavanam
108 temples within 100 km of Narayanavanam. The closest is Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Sorakayala Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~0 km · Highly rated
- Shri Parashurameshwara Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Avanakshamma Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Sri Veda Narayana Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Narayanavanam
29 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Narayanavanam. The closest is Pichattur Dam Gate (21 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Pichattur Dam Gate · lake · Tirupati · ~21 km
- Chelluru Sadasiva Kona Project · lake · Tirupati · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Poondi Dam · lake · Thiruvallur · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Poondi Lake · lake · Thiruvallur · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kalyani Dam · lake · Tirupati · ~54 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Krishnapuram Dam · lake · Chittoor · ~33 km · Well liked
Waterfalls near Narayanavanam
19 waterfalls within 100 km of Narayanavanam. The closest is Kona Falls (8 km); the best-known is Kailasa Kona Falls (8 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Kailasa Kona Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~8 km · Must-see
- Moola Kona Waterfall · waterfall · Tirupati · ~8 km · Well liked
- Kona Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~8 km · Well liked
- Sadasiva Kona Water Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Jungle Book Water Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ubbalamadugu Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Narayanavanam
16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Narayanavanam. The closest is Vetri Garden Free Park (33 km); the best-known is Silathoranam Garden (49 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Silathoranam Garden · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vetri Garden Free Park · sanctuary · Thiruvallur · ~33 km · Well liked
- Zoo Park Tirupathi · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~41 km · Well liked
- Almighty Animal Sanctuary · sanctuary · Thiruvallur · ~42 km
- Mamanduru Forest · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~48 km · Well liked
- Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~42 km
Forts & heritage near Narayanavanam
15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Narayanavanam. The closest is Chandragiri Fort (44 km). Best time: october to february.
- Chandragiri Fort · fort · Tirupati · ~44 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Rajiv Gandhi Memorial · fort · Kanchipuram · ~81 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahendravadi Rock Cut Temple · fort · Ranipet · ~61 km · Well liked
- Vellore Fort · fort · Vellore · ~94 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Konar Temple, ASI Monument · fort · Ranipet · ~68 km · Well liked
- Venkatagiri Raja Vari Kota · fort · Tirupati · ~74 km · Well liked
Hill stations & viewpoints near Narayanavanam
13 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Narayanavanam. The closest is Nagalapuram Hills (31 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Nagalapuram Hills · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~31 km · Well liked
- Tirupati View Point · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~40 km · Highly rated
- South Valley Farm · viewpoint · Thiruvallur · ~41 km · Well liked
- Tirumala View Point · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~42 km · Well liked
- Vasista Ashram, Sri Swaswaroopananda Giri · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~43 km · Well liked
- View Point · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~45 km · Highly rated
A one-day trip from Narayanavanam
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 78 km on the road.
- Start in Narayanavanam
- 22 km Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple, Tirupati
- 16 km Shri Parashurameshwara Temple · temple, Tirupati
- 31 km Kailasa Kona Falls · waterfall, Tirupati
- 8 km Sri Sorakayala Swamy Temple · temple, Tirupati
- 1 km Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple, Tirupati
- 0 km Back to Narayanavanam
Plan a longer trip from Narayanavanam — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Narayanavanam
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How to reach Narayanavanam
- By train: Puttur (PUT) — about 5 km from the centre
- By train: Renigunta Jn (RU) — about 31 km from the centre
- By air: Tirupati International Airport (TIR), Tirupati — about 29 km by road
- By air: Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai — about 99 km by road
- By road from Tirupati: about 36 km · directions
- By road from Chittoor: about 72 km · directions
- By road from Vellore: about 94 km · directions
All places near Narayanavanam by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Tada Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chandragiri Fort · fort · Tirupati · ~44 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Srikalahasti Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~47 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Pichattur Dam Gate · lake · Tirupati · ~21 km
- Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams) · temple · Tirupati · ~48 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Valeeswara Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Aare 2nd Waterfall · waterfall · Tirupati · ~26 km · Well liked
- Sri Veera Mangala Anjaneyar Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~23 km · Highly rated
- Vada Aaranyeswarar Swamy Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shrivari Paadaalu · temple · Tirupati · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Silathoranam Garden · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chelluru Sadasiva Kona Project · lake · Tirupati · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Bharadwaja Theertham · temple · Tirupati · ~47 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiruvalangadu Shiva Temple, Padal Petra Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aare 1st Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~25 km · Well liked
- Poondi Dam · lake · Thiruvallur · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Aare 3rd Waterfall · waterfall · Tirupati · ~26 km
- Poondi Lake · lake · Thiruvallur · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nagalapuram Hills · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~31 km · Well liked
- Saddhi Koodu Falls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~30 km · Well liked
- Sri Brahmeshwar Parswanath Swarna Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Tirupati · ~32 km · Highly rated
- Sri Brahmrishi Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~32 km · Highly rated
- Sri Salagrama Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~32 km · Highly rated
- Tiruttani Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Vetri Garden Free Park · sanctuary · Thiruvallur · ~33 km · Well liked
- Krishnapuram Dam · lake · Chittoor · ~33 km · Well liked
- Gudiyam Caves · cave · Thiruvallur · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Sri Vaikhanasa Ashramamu · temple · Tirupati · ~36 km · Well liked
- Temple View Point · temple · Thiruvallur · ~36 km · Well liked
- Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Balaji Colony · temple · Tirupati · ~37 km · Highly rated
- Venkateswara Temple, Tummalagunta · temple · Tirupati · ~38 km · Highly rated
- Regional Science Centre · museum · Tirupati · ~40 km · Well liked
- Mallimadugu Dam · lake · Tirupati · ~36 km · Well liked
- Pancha Mukha Anjaneya Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~37 km · Well liked
- Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~37 km · Well liked
- Zoo Park Tirupathi · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~41 km · Well liked
- Tirupati View Point · viewpoint · Tirupati · ~40 km · Highly rated
- Srivari Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~40 km · Highly rated
- Sri Agastyeswara Swamy Vaari Devasthanam · temple · Tirupati · ~41 km · Highly rated
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Sri Japaali Anjaneyaswamy Mandiram · temple · Tirupati · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Papavinasanam Theertham · temple · Tirupati · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kalyani Dam · lake · Tirupati · ~54 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiruvallur Sri Vaidhya Veeraraghava Perumal Swamy Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Chengalamma Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Balasubramaniya Swamy Thirukovil · temple · Thiruvallur · ~73 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Talakona Waterfalls · waterfall · Annamayya · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Sri Yoga Anjaneya Temple · temple · Ranipet · ~52 km · Highly rated
- Sholingur Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Ranipet · ~52 km · Highly rated
- Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Ranipet · ~52 km · Highly rated
- Poondi Reservoir East Bund · lake · Thiruvallur · ~53 km · Well liked
- Papavinasanam Dam · lake · Tirupati · ~53 km · Well liked
- Vaacheeswarar Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~56 km · Highly rated
- Peria Puliyur Forest · sanctuary · Thiruvallur · ~56 km
- Rajiv Gandhi Memorial · fort · Kanchipuram · ~81 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Puligundu Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Chittoor · ~54 km
- The Royal Chitran · attraction · Kanchipuram · ~81 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ekambaranathar Temple · temple · Kanchipuram · ~82 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kailasanatha Temple Karuppadithattadai Kancheepuram · temple · Kanchipuram · ~82 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple · temple · Kanchipuram · ~83 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Ulagalanda Perumal Devastanam Temple · temple · Kanchipuram · ~83 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Naravari Palli Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~57 km · Well liked
- Arulmigu Jalanantheeswarar Temple - Paadal Petra Sthalam · temple · Ranipet · ~60 km · Highly rated
- Sri Jala Narayana Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~61 km · Highly rated
- Pulicat Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~83 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Maasilamaneeswar Koil · temple · Thiruvallur · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Putlur Angala Parameshwari Amman Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~63 km · Highly rated
- Varadaraja Perumal Temple · temple · Kanchipuram · ~86 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Lakshmi Narasimmar Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~63 km · Highly rated
- Sri la Sri Mounaguru Swamigal Jeeva Samathi Ashramam · temple · Vellore · ~62 km · Highly rated
- Mahendravaadi Lake · lake · Ranipet · ~60 km
- Mahendravadi Rock Cut Temple · fort · Ranipet · ~61 km · Well liked
- Avadi Lake · lake · Thiruvallur · ~83 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vaitheeswaran Temple - Angarakan (Mars) Sthalam · temple · Thiruvallur · ~87 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Devi Karumariamman Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~88 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ardhagiri Anjaneya Swamy Temple/Aragonda Anjaneyaswamy · temple · Chittoor · ~88 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vallimalai Murugan Temple · temple · Vellore · ~66 km · Highly rated
- 72 Jinalaya - Jain Shwetambar Temple · Jain temple · Tirupati · ~64 km · Highly rated
- Chembarambakkam Lake · lake · Kanchipuram · ~86 km · Well liked · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temples | 44 | 108 | Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 8 | 29 | Pichattur Dam Gate (21 km) |
| Waterfalls | 13 | 19 | Kona Falls (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 6 | 16 | Vetri Garden Free Park (33 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 1 | 15 | Chandragiri Fort (44 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 9 | 13 | Nagalapuram Hills (31 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 7 | Regional Science Centre (40 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 6 | Prakasam Park (38 km) |
| Jain sites | 1 | 6 | Sri Brahmeshwar Parswanath Swarna Jain Mandir (32 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 3 | The Royal Chitran (81 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Gudiyam Caves (35 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 2 | Venadu Dargah (80 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 2 | Irukkam Island (78 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Mamandur Forest Trekking (49 km) |
Narayanavanam: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Narayanavanam?
Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple (temple, about 1 km), Kailasa Kona Falls (waterfall, about 8 km), Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple (temple, about 22 km), Sri Sorakayala Swamy Temple (temple, about 1 km), Shri Parashurameshwara Temple (temple, about 25 km), Avanakshamma Temple (temple, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Narayanavanam?
89 places on Spotwander: 44 temples, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 waterfalls, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 fort.
Which is the nearest temple to Narayanavanam?
Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, about 1 km by road; Sri Sorakayala Swamy Temple (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Narayanavanam?
Pichattur Dam Gate, about 21 km by road; Chelluru Sadasiva Kona Project (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Narayanavanam?
Kona Falls, about 8 km by road; Kailasa Kona Falls (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Narayanavanam?
Start in Narayanavanam, visit Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple, then Shri Parashurameshwara Temple, then Kailasa Kona Falls, then Sri Sorakayala Swamy Temple, then Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Narayanavanam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for temples.
How do I reach Narayanavanam?
By train: Puttur (PUT), about 5 km away. By air: Tirupati International Airport (TIR), about 29 km by road. By road: 36 km from Tirupati.
Towns near Narayanavanam
- Places near Puttur · 5 km
- Places near Nagari · 14 km
- Places near Pallipattu · 23 km
- Places near Renigunta · 33 km
- Places near Thiruthani · 35 km
- Places near Narasingapuram · 45 km
- Places near Srikalahasti · 47 km
- Places near Tirumala · 48 km
- Places near Sholinghur · 48 km
- Places near Arakkonam · 49 km
Nearest cities
- Places near Tirupati · 36 km
- Places near Chittoor · 72 km
- Places near Vellore · 94 km
- Places near Chennai · 104 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Narayanavanam’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Narayanavanam on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.