Notable sanctuary · Thrissur, Kerala
Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is a sanctuary in Thrissur, Kerala.
Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary — distance from nearby cities
- From Thrissur (KL): about 25 km by road (20 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Palakkad (KL): about 47 km by road (38 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Kochi (KL): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Coimbatore (TN): about 99 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Coimbatore
- From Munnar (KL): about 113 km by road (90 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
Coordinates: 10.56469, 76.39172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
- Annamanada Mahadeva Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kainoor Shiva Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chimmini Dam · lake · Thrissur · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mangalam Dam · lake · Palakkad · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Cheppara · attraction · Thrissur · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chimmony WLS · sanctuary · Thrissur · ~23 km · Must-see
- Uthralikkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral · church · Thrissur · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thrissur Zoo & Museum · museum · Thrissur · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Marys Church Vendore · church · Thrissur · ~24 km · Must-see
- St. Antony's Syro Malabar Catholic Forane Church · church · Thrissur · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mary Matha Church · church · Thrissur · ~24 km · Must-see
- Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sakthan Thampuran Palace · museum · Thrissur · ~24 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Our Lady of Dolours Syro Malabar Shrine Basilica (Puthenpally) · church · Thrissur · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vadakkechira · park · Thrissur · ~25 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Latin Church · church · Thrissur · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
- Chimmony WLS · sanctuary · Thrissur · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nelliyampathy Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~45 km · Must-see
- Abhayaranyam Elephant Park · sanctuary · Ernakulam · ~55 km · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Silent Valley National Park · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thattekad Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ernakulam · ~73 km · Must-see
- Aliyar Reserve Forest · sanctuary · Coimbatore · ~75 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Miracle Garden · sanctuary · Malappuram · ~79 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ernakulam · ~82 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary from Thrissur?
Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is about 25 km by road from Thrissur (20 km straight line), 47 km from Palakkad and 90 km from Kochi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary?
Nearby: Annamanada Mahadeva Temple (temple, 18 km), Kainoor Shiva Temple (temple, 18 km), Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple (temple, 18 km), Chimmini Dam (lake, 20 km), Mangalam Dam (lake, 21 km), Cheppara (attraction, 21 km).
Is Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary worth visiting?
Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is listed as a notable sanctuary in Kerala on Spotwander.