Local favourite river spot · Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Irakam
Irakam is a river spot in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
Irakam: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Irakam
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Irakam — distance from nearby cities
- From Chennai (TN): about 75 km by road (60 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
- From Tirupati (AP): about 95 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirupati
- From Nellore (AP): about 119 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nellore
- From Chittoor (AP): about 148 km by road (119 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
- From Vellore (TN): about 164 km by road (132 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
Coordinates: 13.60035, 80.12416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Irakam
- Pulicat Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Tirupati · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Chengalamma Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sriharikota · attraction · Tirupati · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fort Geldria · fort · Thiruvallur · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pulicat Lake · lake · Thiruvallur · ~36 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tada Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ubbalamadugu Waterfalls · waterfall · Tirupati · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arulmigu Balasubramaniya Swamy Thirukovil · temple · Thiruvallur · ~39 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Ranganatha Perumal, Devadhanam · temple · Thiruvallur · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Veda Narayana Swamy Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ennore Creek · river spot · Thiruvallur · ~55 km · Must-see
- Puzhal Lake · lake · Thiruvallur · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bharadwaja Theertham · temple · Tirupati · ~61 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Srikalahasti Temple · temple · Tirupati · ~61 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kesarwadi Jain Shwetambar Tirth · Jain temple · Chennai · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Poondi Dam · lake · Thiruvallur · ~64 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Maasilamaneeswar Koil · temple · Thiruvallur · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Masilamaneeswarar Temple · temple · Thiruvallur · ~65 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Irakam
- Ennore Creek · river spot · Thiruvallur · ~55 km · Must-see
- Irukkam Island · river spot · Tirupati · ~5 km · Well liked
- Sriharikota · river spot · Tirupati · ~16 km
- Irakam · river spot · Tirupati · ~3 km
- Irakam · river spot · Tirupati · ~5 km
- Eucalyptus Island · river spot · Tirupati · ~7 km
- Vilok Island · river spot · Tirupati · ~58 km
- Swarnamukhi River-Sea Mouth · river spot · Tirupati · ~66 km
- Quibble Island · river spot · Chennai · ~83 km
- Battle of Adyar Island · river spot · Chennai · ~84 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Irakam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Irakam?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Irakam from Chennai?
Irakam is about 75 km by road from Chennai (60 km straight line), 95 km from Tirupati and 119 km from Nellore. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Irakam?
Nearby: Pulicat Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, 17 km), Sri Chengalamma Temple (temple, 20 km), Sriharikota (attraction, 21 km), Fort Geldria (fort, 36 km), Pulicat Lake (lake, 36 km), Tada Waterfalls (waterfall, 38 km).