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All 224 places by distance →One day from Vedaraniyam
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:21 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.
- Leave Vedaraniyam
- Shri Ramar Paatham Kodiyakkaduheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary (Kodiakarai)sanctuary · 2 hrs
- Arulmigu Kalitheertha Ayyanar Templetemple · 45 min
- Sri Kulunthalamman Temple, Sri Muneeswarar Templetemple · 45 min
- Velankanni Beach வேளாங்கன்னி கடற்கரைbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Vedaraniyam
How to reach Vedaraniyam
By train
Velankanni (VLNK), about 44 km from the centre; Thanjavur (TJ), about 113 km from the centre.
By road
Thanjavur 113 km · Tiruchirappalli 167 km · Rameswaram 168 km. Directions.
By air
Jaffna International Airport (JAF), Jaffna — about 86 km by road; Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 164 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Vedaraniyam?
Arulmigu Vedaranyeswara Swamy Temple (temple, about 1 km), Vedaranyam Beach ️ (beach, about 3 km), Thirumaraikadu Beach (beach, about 3 km), Shri Ramar Paatham Kodiyakkadu (heritage site, about 6 km), Kodikkarai Beach (beach, about 8 km), Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary (Kodiakarai) (sanctuary, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vedaraniyam?
111 places on Spotwander: 19 temples, 16 beaches & coast, 13 churches, 13 mosques & dargahs, 16 other attractions.
Which is the nearest temple to Vedaraniyam?
Shri Ramarukku Ilakku Arivitha Vinayagar Temple, about 1 km by road; Arulmigu Vedaranyeswara Swamy Temple (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Vedaraniyam?
Thirumaraikadu Beach, about 3 km by road; Vedaranyam Beach ️ (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Vedaraniyam?
Start in Vedaraniyam, visit Shri Ramar Paatham Kodiyakkadu, then Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary (Kodiakarai), then Arulmigu Kalitheertha Ayyanar Temple, then Sri Kulunthalamman Temple, Sri Muneeswarar Temple, then Velankanni Beach வேளாங்கன்னி கடற்கரை, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.