Local favourite temple · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

shasthamkovil

shasthamkovil is a temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

shasthamkovil: 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 shasthamkovil

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach shasthamkovil — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 8.58206, 77.08523. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit shasthamkovil?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is shasthamkovil from Thiruvananthapuram?

shasthamkovil is about 22 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram (18 km straight line), 78 km from Kollam and 93 km from Kanyakumari. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near shasthamkovil?

Nearby: Kottur Elephant Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre (attraction, 10 km), Neyyar Dam Trivandrum (lake, 11 km), Crocodile Rehabilitation and Research Centre (sanctuary, 11 km), Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 11 km), Bonacaud (attraction, 18 km), Kanakakkunnu Palace (fort, 20 km).