Local favourite temple · Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Shivalayam
Shivalayam is a temple in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh.
Shivalayam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Shivalayam
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Mondays, Pradosham evenings, Maha Shivaratri (Feb–Mar), Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Shivalayam — distance from nearby cities
- From Ongole (AP): about 55 km by road (44 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ongole
- From Nellore (AP): about 103 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nellore
- From Kadapa (AP): about 166 km by road (133 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kadapa
- From Guntur (AP): about 178 km by road (142 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guntur
- From Nandyal (AP): about 185 km by road (148 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nandyal
Coordinates: 15.17038, 79.82631. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shivalayam
- Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Nellore · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Valluramma Ammavari Devasthanam · temple · Prakasam · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gandhi Park · park · Prakasam · ~55 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Rahmatabad Dargah · dargah · Nellore · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma River · lake · Prakasam · ~72 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Statue · fort · Nellore · ~12 km
- Shaniswara Swamy Alayam · temple · Prakasam · ~21 km · Highly rated
- Poleramma Thalli Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~23 km · Highly rated
- Rallapadu Reservoir · lake · Nellore · ~24 km · Well liked
- Veru Venkateswara Swamy Temple · temple · Nellore · ~25 km · Well liked
- Lord Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~28 km · Highly rated
- Sri Dattatreya Swamy Mandiram, Mogilicherla · temple · Nellore · ~30 km · Highly rated
- Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~31 km · Well liked
- Alagayapalem Beach · beach · Nellore · ~32 km · Well liked
- Karedu Beach · beach · Nellore · ~34 km
- Ramayapattanam Public Beach · beach · Nellore · ~34 km · Well liked
- Ramayapatnam beach · beach · Nellore · ~35 km · Well liked
- Pakala Beach · beach · Prakasam · ~38 km · Well liked
Other temples near Shivalayam
- Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple · temple · Nellore · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Valluramma Ammavari Devasthanam · temple · Prakasam · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Kamakshi Tayee Devasthanam · temple · Nellore · ~96 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Swamy Temple · temple · Bapatla · ~97 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Thalpagiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple · temple · Nellore · ~100 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Raja Rajeswari Ammavari Devasthanam · temple · Nellore · ~106 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ayyappa Swamy Temple · temple · Nellore · ~108 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Bala Tripura Sundari Devi Temple · temple · Prakasam · ~127 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Penchalakona Lakshmi Narasimha Swami vari Devasthanam · temple · Nellore · ~129 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhava Narayana Swamy Temple · temple · Bapatla · ~134 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How crowded is Shivalayam today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Shivalayam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Mondays, Pradosham evenings, Maha Shivaratri (Feb–Mar), Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Shivalayam?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Shivalayam from Ongole?
Shivalayam is about 55 km by road from Ongole (44 km straight line), 103 km from Nellore and 166 km from Kadapa. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shivalayam?
Nearby: Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (temple, 26 km), Sri Valluramma Ammavari Devasthanam (temple, 45 km), Gandhi Park (park, 55 km), Rahmatabad Dargah (dargah, 69 km), Mallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma River (lake, 72 km), Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Statue (fort, 12 km).