Notable river spot · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Mulaiyar river
Mulaiyar river is a river spot in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu — well liked with travellers.
Mulaiyar river: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Mulaiyar river
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mulaiyar river — distance from nearby cities
- From Palakkad (KL): about 41 km by road (33 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Coimbatore (TN): about 50 km by road (40 km straight line) · directions · more places near Coimbatore
- From Munnar (KL): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Kodaikanal (TN): about 96 km by road (77 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kodaikanal
- From Thrissur (KL): about 99 km by road (79 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
Address: Muliyar river, Marchinaickenpalayam, Tamil Nadu 642005. Coordinates: 10.65506, 76.92607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mulaiyar river
- Masani Amman Temple · temple · Coimbatore · ~11 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Aliyar Dam Park · lake · Coimbatore · ~25 km · Must-see
- Aliyar Arivu Thirukovil | Temple · temple · Coimbatore · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aliyar Dam · lake · Coimbatore · ~26 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chittur Kavu · temple · Palakkad · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Monkey Falls · waterfall · Coimbatore · ~28 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Aliyar Reserve Forest · sanctuary · Coimbatore · ~29 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Aliyar Dam Top View Point · lake · Coimbatore · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seethargundu Viewpoint · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dharmalinga Malai Shivan Temple · temple · Coimbatore · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelliyampathy Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kava View Point · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Eachanari Vinayagar Temple · temple · Coimbatore · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palakkad Fort · fort · Palakkad · ~40 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Infant Jesus Shrine · church · Coimbatore · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malampuzha Dam · lake · Palakkad · ~41 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Mulaiyar river
- Gothuruth · river spot · Ernakulam · ~117 km · Must-see
- Kothad Island · river spot · Ernakulam · ~122 km · Must-see
- Gundu Island · river spot · Ernakulam · ~132 km · Must-see
- Changadam (Raft to cross the river) · river spot · Palakkad · ~33 km
- Koozhankal River · river spot · Coimbatore · ~47 km · Well liked
- Chittoor river view · river spot · Palakkad · ~68 km
- periyar river · river spot · Ernakulam · ~107 km
- Periyar River · river spot · Ernakulam · ~117 km
- Sathar island · river spot · Thrissur · ~120 km
- Varapuzha (Periyar River) · river spot · Ernakulam · ~122 km
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mulaiyar river?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Mulaiyar river from Palakkad?
Mulaiyar river is about 41 km by road from Palakkad (33 km straight line), 50 km from Coimbatore and 81 km from Munnar. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Mulaiyar river?
Nearby: Masani Amman Temple (temple, 11 km), Aliyar Dam Park (lake, 25 km), Aliyar Arivu Thirukovil | Temple (temple, 25 km), Aliyar Dam (lake, 26 km), Chittur Kavu (temple, 26 km), Monkey Falls (waterfall, 28 km).
Is Mulaiyar river worth visiting?
Mulaiyar river is listed as a notable river spot in Tamil Nadu on Spotwander and is well liked with travellers.