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Vadamadurai

Vadamadurai is a town in Tamil Nadu, India of about 15,886 people. Within 50 km by road there are 26 places to visit: 8 temples, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Soundararaja Perumal Temple, Dindigul Rock Fort and Sirumalai Reserved Forests.

10.4408° N, 78.0978° EPop. 15,886Station: Vadamadura (VDM)Madurai 72 km

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km26
Must-see64
Notable161
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Vadamadurai

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

114 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 Vadamadurai
  2. Ayyanar Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sirumalai Reserved Forestsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Dindigul Rock Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Soundararaja Perumal Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Agni Amman Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Vadamadurai
Today’s loopVadamaduraiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Vadamadurai

By train

Vadamadura (VDM), about 1 km from the centre.

By road

Madurai 72 km · Kodaikanal 88 km · Tiruchirappalli 96 km. Directions.

By air

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 96 km by road; Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai — about 84 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vadamadurai?

Soundararaja Perumal Temple (temple, about 20 km), Dindigul Rock Fort (fort, about 21 km), Sirumalai Reserved Forests (viewpoint, about 26 km), Vellai Vinayakar Temple (temple, about 20 km), Abirami Amman Temple (temple, about 20 km), Ayyanar Falls (waterfall, about 21 km).

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

26 places on Spotwander: 8 temples, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 forts & heritage, 8 waterfalls, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Vadamadurai?

Soundararaja Perumal Temple, about 20 km by road; Vellai Vinayakar Temple (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Vadamadurai?

Ponnaniyaru Dam, about 29 km by road; Kamarajar Sagar Dam (44 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vadamadurai?

Start in Vadamadurai, visit Ayyanar Falls, then Sirumalai Reserved Forests, then Dindigul Rock Fort, then Soundararaja Perumal Temple, then Agni Amman Temple, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.