Local favourite temple · Alappuzha, Kerala
Ayyankovil
Ayyankovil is a temple in Alappuzha, Kerala.
Ayyankovil: 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 Ayyankovil
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 Ayyankovil — distance from nearby cities
- From Kochi (KL): about 24 km by road (19 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 44 km by road (35 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
- From Munnar (KL): about 99 km by road (79 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Thrissur (KL): about 103 km by road (82 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Kollam (KL): about 131 km by road (105 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kollam
Coordinates: 9.81029, 76.39240. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ayyankovil
- Kanjiramattom Mosque and Shaikh Fhareedudheen Maqbara · dargah · Ernakulam · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mulanthuruthy Marthoman Orthodox Church Cathedral · church · Ernakulam · ~13 km · Must-see
- Malankara Syrian Orthodox Seminary · church · Ernakulam · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rajadhiraja St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Piravom · church · Ernakulam · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Ernakulam · ~17 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kokkamangalam St. Thomas Church · church · Kottayam · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas Church, Kokkamangalam · church · Kottayam · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Forane Roman Catholic Church · church · Alappuzha · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple,Tripunithura · temple · Ernakulam · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hill Palace · museum · Ernakulam · ~20 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Koorumala View Point Elanji, Piravom · viewpoint · Ernakulam · ~22 km · Well liked · Must-see
- St. Andrew's Basilica · church · Alappuzha · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Martha Mariyam Forane Church · attraction · Kottayam · ~25 km · Must-see
- Areeckal Waterfalls · waterfall · Ernakulam · ~25 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Little Flower Syro-Malabar Church · church · Ernakulam · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kottayam · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chembittapally Juma Mosque · dargah · Ernakulam · ~26 km · Must-see
Other temples near Ayyankovil
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Ernakulam · ~17 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple,Tripunithura · temple · Ernakulam · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ernakulam Shiva Temple · temple · Ernakulam · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanichukulangara Devi Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parippu Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pavakulam Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Ernakulam · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ettumanoor Shri Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~30 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kumaranalloor Devi Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Ayyankovil today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Ayyankovil yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Ayyankovil?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Ayyankovil from Kochi?
Ayyankovil is about 24 km by road from Kochi (19 km straight line), 44 km from Alappuzha and 99 km from Munnar. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Ayyankovil?
Nearby: Kanjiramattom Mosque and Shaikh Fhareedudheen Maqbara (dargah, 6 km), Vaikom Mahadeva Temple (temple, 8 km), Mulanthuruthy Marthoman Orthodox Church Cathedral (church, 13 km), Malankara Syrian Orthodox Seminary (church, 15 km), Rajadhiraja St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Piravom (church, 16 km), Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple (temple, 17 km).