Notable temple · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Vellayani Devi Temple
Vellayani Devi Shethram
Vellayani Devi Temple is a temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Vellayani Devi 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 Vellayani Devi Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Fridays and Tuesdays; Dasara / Navaratri (Sep–Oct) peak.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue busy · Wed light · Thu light · Fri packed · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Vellayani Devi Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Thiruvananthapuram (KL): about 13 km by road (11 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thiruvananthapuram
- From Kollam (KL): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kollam
- From Kanyakumari (TN): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kanyakumari
- From Tirunelveli (TN): about 112 km by road (89 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirunelveli
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 172 km by road (137 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
Coordinates: 8.44540, 76.99167. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vellayani Devi Temple
- Parasurama Swami Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Attukal Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Beemapally Masjid · dargah · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- East Fort · fort · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Rock-Cut Cave Shiva Temple, Vizhinjam · cave · Thiruvananthapuram · ~9 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sreekanteswaram Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palayam Juma Masjid · dargah · Thiruvananthapuram · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Mary Queen of Peace Basilica · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanakakkunnu Palace · fort · Thiruvananthapuram · ~10 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Napier Museum · museum · Thiruvananthapuram · ~10 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Statue · attraction · Thiruvananthapuram · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kuzhipallam Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Thiruvananthapuram · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lourdes Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Trivandrum · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aazhimala Shiva Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Madre De Deus Church (Vettucaud Church) · church · Thiruvananthapuram · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karikkakom Sree Chamundi Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Vellayani Devi Temple
Other temples near Vellayani Devi Temple
- Parasurama Swami Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Attukal Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sreekanteswaram Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aazhimala Shiva Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Karikkakom Sree Chamundi Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chengal Maheswaram Shri Shiva Parvathi Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madavoorpara Ancient Rock-cut Shiva Temple · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~24 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sivagiri Mutt · temple · Thiruvananthapuram · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Velimalai Sri Kumaraswamy Temple · temple · Kanniyakumari · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Vellayani Devi Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Vellayani Devi Temple yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Fridays and Tuesdays; Dasara / Navaratri (Sep–Oct) peak.
What is the best time to visit Vellayani Devi Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Vellayani Devi Temple from Thiruvananthapuram?
Vellayani Devi Temple is about 13 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram (11 km straight line), 81 km from Kollam and 90 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 Vellayani Devi Temple?
Nearby: Parasurama Swami Temple (temple, 5 km), Attukal Bhagavathy Temple (temple, 6 km), Beemapally Masjid (dargah, 8 km), East Fort (fort, 8 km), Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (temple, 8 km), Rock-Cut Cave Shiva Temple, Vizhinjam (cave, 9 km).
Is Vellayani Devi Temple worth visiting?
Vellayani Devi Temple is listed as a notable temple in Kerala on Spotwander.