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All 232 places by distance →One day from Surandai
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:44 pm
79 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Surandai
- Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Koviltemple · 45 min
- Thirumalai Kumaraswamy Templetemple · 45 min
- Courtallam Five Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Thiru Ilanji Kumarar Koviltemple · 45 min
- Old Courtallam Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Surandai
How to reach Surandai
By train
Tenkasi Jn (TSI), about 15 km from the centre; Talaiyuthu (TAY), about 50 km from the centre.
By road
Tirunelveli 59 km · Thiruvananthapuram 91 km · Kollam 111 km. Directions.
By air
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), Thiruvananthapuram — about 97 km by road; Tuticorin Airport (TCR), Vagaikulam — about 90 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Surandai?
Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Kovil (temple, about 15 km), Arulmigu Kaasi Viswanathar Temple, Tenkasi(Pancha Kashi) (temple, about 16 km), Old Courtallam Falls (waterfall, about 20 km), Palaya Kutraalam (attraction, about 20 km), Thiru Ilanji Kumarar Kovil (temple, about 20 km), Coutrallam Main Waterfalls (waterfall, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Surandai?
91 places on Spotwander: 39 temples, 13 waterfalls, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest temple to Surandai?
Shri Balasubrahmanya Swami Kovil, about 11 km by road; Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Kovil (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Surandai?
Old Courtallam Falls, about 20 km by road; Tiger Falls (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Surandai?
Start in Surandai, visit Ulagamman Kasi Viswanathar Kovil, then Thirumalai Kumaraswamy Temple, then Courtallam Five Falls, then Thiru Ilanji Kumarar Kovil, then Old Courtallam Falls, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.





















