Notable temple · South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Shri Murugan Temple
Shri Murugan Temple is a temple in South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands — highly rated with travellers.
Shri Murugan Temple: 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Shri Murugan Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Tuesdays; Skanda Shashti (Nov–Dec).
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Shri Murugan Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Port Blair (AN): about 6 km by road (5 km straight line) · directions · more places near Port Blair
- From Havelock Island (AN): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Havelock Island
- From Puri (OD): about 1462 km by road (1170 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puri
- From Srikakulam (AP): about 1503 km by road (1203 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srikakulam
- From Berhampur (OD): about 1504 km by road (1204 km straight line) · directions · more places near Berhampur
Address: MP7W+7H2, RGT Rd, Shadipur, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744101. Coordinates: 11.66315, 92.74638. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shri Murugan Temple
- Gandhi Park · park · South Andamans · ~0 km · Must-see
- Tiranga Memorial (Flag Point) · fort · South Andamans · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cellular Jail · museum · South Andamans · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Sri Vijaya Puram (Ross Island) · fort · South Andamans · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- North Bay underwater activity · attraction · South Andamans · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Munda Pahad Beach · beach · South Andamans · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- South Andaman Island · river spot · South Andamans · ~30 km · Must-see
- Havelock island · river spot · South Andamans · ~53 km · Must-see
- Limestone Cave Baratang · cave · North And Middle Andaman · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- North Sentinel Social Isolate · sanctuary · South Andaman · ~69 km · Must-see
- North Sentinel Island · river spot · South Andaman · ~70 km · Must-see
- Baratang Island · river spot · North And Middle Andaman · ~74 km · Must-see
- Parama Vira Chakra Memorial · fort · South Andamans · ~1 km · Well liked
- Zonal Anthropological Museum · museum · South Andamans · ~1 km · Well liked
- Aberdeen Clock Tower · fort · South Andamans · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Fisheries Museum Cum Aquarium · museum · South Andamans · ~1 km
- Kala Pani jail · fort · South Andamans · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Science Centre · museum · South Andamans · ~2 km
Other temples near Shri Murugan Temple
- Shri Radhakrishna Temple · temple · South Andamans · ~2 km · Well liked
- ISKCON Andaman · temple · South Andamans · ~7 km · Well liked
- Radhakrishna · temple · South Andamans · ~0 km
- Universal Temple, RK Mission, Port Blair · temple · South Andamans · ~1 km
- Shri Veer Hanuman Temple · temple · South Andamans · ~1 km
- Ancient Hindu Temple Shri Shri Shiv Mandir · temple · South Andamans · ~1 km
- Baba Lokenath Mandir · temple · South Andamans · ~2 km
- Hanuman Temple · temple · South Andamans · ~3 km
- Sarveshwara Mahadeva mandir · temple · South Andamans · ~5 km
- Lord Shiva Temple · temple · South Andamans · ~5 km
Frequently asked
How crowded is Shri Murugan Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Shri Murugan Temple yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Tuesdays; Skanda Shashti (Nov–Dec).
What is the best time to visit Shri Murugan Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Shri Murugan Temple from Port Blair?
Shri Murugan Temple is about 6 km by road from Port Blair (5 km straight line), 60 km from Havelock Island and 1462 km from Puri. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shri Murugan Temple?
Nearby: Gandhi Park (park, 0 km), Tiranga Memorial (Flag Point) (fort, 1 km), Cellular Jail (museum, 2 km), Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Sri Vijaya Puram (Ross Island) (fort, 3 km), North Bay underwater activity (attraction, 6 km), Munda Pahad Beach (beach, 24 km).
Is Shri Murugan Temple worth visiting?
Shri Murugan Temple is listed as a notable temple in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.