Local favourite temple · Alappuzha, Kerala
Shanmugha Temple
Shanmugha Temple is a temple in Alappuzha, Kerala.
Shanmugha 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 Shanmugha 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 Shanmugha Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 25 km by road (20 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
- From Kochi (KL): about 37 km by road (29 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Kollam (KL): about 116 km by road (92 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kollam
- From Munnar (KL): about 116 km by road (93 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Thrissur (KL): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
Coordinates: 9.67459, 76.32579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shanmugha Temple
- St. Andrew's Basilica · church · Alappuzha · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Mary's Forane Roman Catholic Church · church · Alappuzha · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanichukulangara Devi Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Thomas Church, Kokkamangalam · church · Kottayam · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kokkamangalam St. Thomas Church · church · Kottayam · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Marari Beach · attraction · Alappuzha · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kreupasanam Marian Shrine · church · Alappuzha · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kottayam · ~16 km · Must-see
- Parippu Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nadodi Kayaking in Alleppey · attraction · Alappuzha · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Cathedral · church · Alappuzha · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Alappuzha Beach · beach · Alappuzha · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Alleppey Beach · beach · Alappuzha · ~25 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey · fort · Alappuzha · ~26 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other temples near Shanmugha Temple
- Kanichukulangara Devi Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parippu Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Taliyil Sri Mahadevi Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kumaranalloor Devi Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thirunakkara Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ettumanoor Shri Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~32 km · Very popular · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shanmugha Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Shanmugha Temple from Alappuzha?
Shanmugha Temple is about 25 km by road from Alappuzha (20 km straight line), 37 km from Kochi and 116 km from Kollam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shanmugha Temple?
Nearby: St. Andrew's Basilica (church, 4 km), St. Mary's Forane Roman Catholic Church (church, 6 km), Kanichukulangara Devi Temple (temple, 7 km), St. Thomas Church, Kokkamangalam (church, 7 km), Kokkamangalam St. Thomas Church (church, 7 km), Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple (temple, 10 km).