Notable sanctuary · Thrissur, Kerala
Karimpadam
Karimpadam is a sanctuary in Thrissur, Kerala.
Karimpadam: 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 Karimpadam
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 Karimpadam — distance from nearby cities
- From Thrissur (KL): about 12 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Palakkad (KL): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Kochi (KL): about 84 km by road (67 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 113 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Coimbatore (TN): about 132 km by road (106 km straight line) · directions · more places near Coimbatore
Coordinates: 10.51991, 76.12839. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Karimpadam
- Vilangan Hills · viewpoint · Thrissur · ~8 km · Must-see
- kuttankulangara temple · temple · Thrissur · ~10 km · Must-see
- Thiruvambady Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Nehru Park · park · Thrissur · ~12 km · Must-see
- Vadakkechira · park · Thrissur · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sakthan Thampuran Palace · museum · Thrissur · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Erattachira Kovilakam · fort · Thrissur · ~12 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Dolours Syro Malabar Shrine Basilica (Puthenpally) · church · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Latin Church · church · Thrissur · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thrissur Zoo & Museum · museum · Thrissur · ~13 km · Must-see
- Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral · church · Thrissur · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Snehatheeram Beach · beach · Thrissur · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Karimpadam
- Chimmony WLS · sanctuary · Thrissur · ~51 km · Must-see
- Abhayaranyam Elephant Park · sanctuary · Ernakulam · ~71 km · Must-see
- Miracle Garden · sanctuary · Malappuram · ~74 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ernakulam · ~77 km · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~78 km · Must-see
- Nelliyampathy Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~80 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Silent Valley National Park · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~87 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thattekad Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ernakulam · ~94 km · Must-see
- Parambikulam Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~94 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Aliyar Reserve Forest · sanctuary · Coimbatore · ~110 km · Well liked · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Karimpadam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Karimpadam?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Karimpadam from Thrissur?
Karimpadam is about 12 km by road from Thrissur (9 km straight line), 81 km from Palakkad and 84 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 Karimpadam?
Nearby: Vilangan Hills (viewpoint, 8 km), kuttankulangara temple (temple, 10 km), Thiruvambady Sree Krishna Temple (temple, 12 km), Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple (temple, 12 km), Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple (temple, 12 km), Nehru Park (park, 12 km).
Is Karimpadam worth visiting?
Karimpadam is listed as a notable sanctuary in Kerala on Spotwander.