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Ayappa Temple

Ayappa Temple is a temple in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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Ayappa Temple: 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 Ayappa Temple

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 Ayappa Temple — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 12.97095, 77.66998. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Ayappa Temple today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Ayappa Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

What is the best time to visit Ayappa Temple?

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

How far is Ayappa Temple from Bengaluru?

Ayappa Temple is about 10 km by road from Bengaluru (8 km straight line), 38 km from Hosur and 91 km from Tumakuru. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Ayappa Temple?

Nearby: Bengaluru Trekkers (trek, 2 km), Shivoham Shiva Temple (temple, 3 km), HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum (museum, 3 km), Masjid-E-Ummul Hasnain, mosque (dargah, 4 km), Shri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple (temple, 5 km), Shri Chokkanatha Swamy Temple (temple, 5 km).