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Places near Ponmana by type
All 254 places by distance →One day from Ponmana
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:15 pm
70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ponmana
- Kottankulangara Devi Templetemple · 45 min
- Adventure Parkpark · 45 min
- Ashtamudi Lakelake · 45 min
- Sheikh Masjidmosque · 30 min
- Oachira Parabrahma Templetemple · 45 min
- Back in Ponmana
How to reach Ponmana
By train
Karunagapalli (KPY), about 9 km from the centre.
By road
Kollam 21 km · Alappuzha 73 km · Thiruvananthapuram 88 km. Directions.
By air
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), Thiruvananthapuram — about 91 km by road; Cochin International Airport (COK), Kochi — about 160 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ponmana?
Kattil Mekkathil Devi Temple (temple, about 1 km), Kottankulangara Devi Temple (temple, about 4 km), Sheikh Masjid (mosque, about 9 km), Ashtamudi Lake (lake, about 10 km), St. Andrews Church, Kovilthottam (church, about 2 km), Adventure Park (park, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ponmana?
123 places on Spotwander: 43 temples, 16 churches, 21 beaches & coast, 12 forts & heritage, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest temple to Ponmana?
Kattil Mekkathil Devi Temple, about 1 km by road; Kottankulangara Devi Temple (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Ponmana?
St. Andrews Church, Kovilthottam, about 2 km by road; Infant Jesus Roman Catholic Cathedral (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ponmana?
Start in Ponmana, visit Kottankulangara Devi Temple, then Adventure Park, then Ashtamudi Lake, then Sheikh Masjid, then Oachira Parabrahma Temple, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.

















