Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri)Reddiarpatti HillC.S.I Holy Trinity Cathedral Palayamkottai ( Estd 1826 )Uvari Beach உவரி கடற்கரை💗St Francis Xavier CaveAravindalochanar Temple
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Sathankulam

Sathankulam is a town in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 14,084 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 28 temples, 6 beaches & coast and 13 churches. The must-see places are Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri), Reddiarpatti Hill and C.S.I Holy Trinity Cathedral Palayamkottai ( Estd 1826 ).

8.4416° N, 77.9135° EPop. 14,084Station: Nazareth (NZT)Tirunelveli 44 km

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see54
Notable121
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri)

Park · 18 km

Must-see

Reddiarpatti Hill

Hill · 39 km · Tirunelveli

C.S.I Holy Trinity Cathedral Palayamkottai ( Estd 1826 ), church near Sathankulam
Must-see

C.S.I Holy Trinity Cathedral Palayamkottai ( Estd 1826 )

Church · 47 km · Tirunelveli

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One day from Sathankulam

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

169 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 Sathankulam
  2. Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri)park · 45 min
  3. Aravindalochanar Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Reddiarpatti Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Uvari Beach உவரி கடற்கரை💗beach · 1.5 hrs
  6. St Francis Xavier Cavecave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sathankulam
Today’s loopSathankulamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Sathankulam

By train

Nazareth (NZT), about 19 km from the centre; Tirunelveli (TEN), about 50 km from the centre.

By road

Tirunelveli 44 km · Kanyakumari 71 km · Thiruvananthapuram 135 km. Directions.

By air

Tuticorin Airport (TCR), Vagaikulam — about 42 km by road; Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), Thiruvananthapuram — about 137 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sathankulam?

Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri) (park, about 18 km), Reddiarpatti Hill (hill, about 39 km), Uvari Beach உவரி கடற்கரை💗 (beach, about 23 km), St Francis Xavier Cave (cave, about 23 km), Aravindalochanar Temple (temple, about 25 km), Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 23 km).

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

67 places on Spotwander: 28 temples, 6 beaches & coast, 13 churches, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest temple to Sathankulam?

Iynduveetu Swamy Kovil, about 14 km by road; Mutharamman Kovil (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Sathankulam?

Periyathalai Beach பெரியதாழை கடற்கறை, about 17 km by road; Kudiraimozhi Mineral Deposits (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sathankulam?

Start in Sathankulam, visit Theri Kaadu (Kudiraimoli Theri), then Aravindalochanar Temple, then Reddiarpatti Hill, then Uvari Beach உவரி கடற்கரை💗, then St Francis Xavier Cave, and drive back — about 169 km by road in all.