Must-see viewpoint · Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Agasthyamala
Agasthyamala is a viewpoint in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
Agasthyamala: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Agasthyamala
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Agasthyamala — distance from nearby cities
- From Thiruvananthapuram (KL): about 44 km by road (36 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thiruvananthapuram
- From Tirunelveli (TN): about 72 km by road (57 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirunelveli
- From Kanyakumari (TN): about 84 km by road (67 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kanyakumari
- From Kollam (KL): about 95 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kollam
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 175 km by road (140 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
Coordinates: 8.61600, 77.24582. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Agasthyamala
- Bonacaud · attraction · Thiruvananthapuram · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kottur Elephant Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre · attraction · Thiruvananthapuram · ~15 km · Must-see
- Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Thiruvananthapuram · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Crocodile Rehabilitation and Research Centre · sanctuary · Thiruvananthapuram · ~17 km · Must-see
- Neyyar Dam Trivandrum · lake · Thiruvananthapuram · ~18 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Agasthiyar Falls · waterfall · Tirunelveli · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Papanasa Swamy (Suriyan) Temple · temple · Tirunelveli · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Papanasanathar Sivan Koil · temple · Tirunelveli · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pechiparai Dam · lake · Kanniyakumari · ~25 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Manimutharu Dam Outlet · lake · Tirunelveli · ~25 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arultharum Paramakalyani Ambal Utanaya Arulmigu Sivasailanatha Swami Temple · temple · Tenkasi · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ponmudi Hill Top, Vithura · viewpoint · Thiruvananthapuram · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ponmudi Hill Station · viewpoint · Thiruvananthapuram · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Agastheeswarar Swamy temple · temple · Tirunelveli · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thirparappu Waterfalls · waterfall · Kanniyakumari · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Sri Soundranayaki Ambal Sametha Valeeswarar Temple · temple · Tirunelveli · ~32 km · Must-see
- Arulmigu Brahannayaki Sametha Kailasanathaswamy Temple · temple · Tirunelveli · ~32 km · Must-see
- Arulmigu Sri Sivagami Ambal Sametha Sri Vanneeswarar Temple · temple · Tenkasi · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Agasthyamala
- Ponmudi Hill Top, Vithura · viewpoint · Thiruvananthapuram · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ponmudi Hill Station · viewpoint · Thiruvananthapuram · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rosemala View Point · viewpoint · Kollam · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vellanikkal Paramukal Sunset Viewpoint · viewpoint · Thiruvananthapuram · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ottakkal Lookout · viewpoint · Kollam · ~58 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jatayu Nature Park · viewpoint · Kollam · ~62 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle View Point Chettukuzhy · viewpoint · Kollam · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Reddiarpatti Hill · viewpoint · Tirunelveli · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Marunthuvazh Malai · viewpoint · Kanniyakumari · ~76 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Devarmalai · viewpoint · Pathanamthitta · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Agasthyamala yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Agasthyamala?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Agasthyamala from Thiruvananthapuram?
Agasthyamala is about 44 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram (36 km straight line), 72 km from Tirunelveli and 84 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 Agasthyamala?
Nearby: Bonacaud (attraction, 14 km), Kottur Elephant Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre (attraction, 15 km), Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 17 km), Crocodile Rehabilitation and Research Centre (sanctuary, 17 km), Neyyar Dam Trivandrum (lake, 18 km), Agasthiyar Falls (waterfall, 20 km).
Is Agasthyamala worth visiting?
Agasthyamala is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tamil Nadu on Spotwander.