Local favourite park · Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Barathi Park
Barathi Park is a park in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It is about 3 km by road from Madurai, and Gandhi Memorial Museum (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Barathi Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Barathi Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Barathi Park: timings and tips
Typical hours: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. These are typical for parks in India; hours for this park are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- A small entry fee is common; children are often free.
How to reach Barathi Park — distance from nearby cities
- From Madurai (TN): about 3 km by road (2 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madurai
- From Kodaikanal (TN): about 98 km by road (78 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kodaikanal
- From Tiruchirappalli (TN): about 142 km by road (113 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tiruchirappalli
- From Munnar (KL): about 149 km by road (119 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Tirunelveli (TN): about 178 km by road (142 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirunelveli
Coordinates: 9.93859, 78.13783. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barathi Park
- Gandhi Memorial Museum · museum · Madurai · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Meenakshi Amman Temple · temple · Madurai · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Tirumalai Nayak Palace · attraction · Madurai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal · museum · Madurai · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Arulmigu Sri Muktheeswarar Temple vaayu sthalam · temple · Madurai · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Immaiyilum Nanmai Tharuvar Temple · temple · Madurai · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kazimar Big Mosque · dargah · Madurai · ~5 km · Must-see
- Thirumogoor Shri Kalameghaperumal Temple · temple · Madurai · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Subramaniya Swami Temple · temple · Madurai · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Keeladi Museum · museum · Sivaganga · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Samanar Hill · fort · Madurai · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Athisayam · park · Madurai · ~14 km · Must-see
- Azhagar Temple · temple · Madurai · ~22 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Arulmigu Madapuram Pathira Kaaliyamman temple · temple · Sivaganga · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pazhamudhircholai Murugan Temple · temple · Dindigul · ~25 km · Must-see
- Solaimalai Murugan Temple · temple · Dindigul · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Azhagar Kovil Reserve Forest · temple · Dindigul · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Our Lady of Good Health Church · church · Madurai · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other parks near Barathi Park
- Athisayam · park · Madurai · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bryant Park · park · Dindigul · ~97 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chettiar Park · park · Dindigul · ~98 km · Must-see
- Moir Point · park · Dindigul · ~102 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Muniyara - Anakottapara Park · park · Idukki · ~139 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mayanur Barriage Park · park · Karur · ~142 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mukkombu Tourist spot · park · Tiruchirappalli · ~144 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tropical Butterfly Conservatory, Trichy · park · Tiruchirappalli · ~147 km · Well liked · Must-see
- The Blossom Hydel Park · park · Idukki · ~148 km · Must-see
- Madurai · park · Madurai · ~44 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Barathi Park?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Barathi Park?
Hours for Barathi Park are not published here. Typical for parks in India: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Barathi Park from Madurai?
Barathi Park is about 3 km by road from Madurai (2 km straight line), 98 km from Kodaikanal and 142 km from Tiruchirappalli. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Barathi Park?
Nearby: Gandhi Memorial Museum (museum, 1 km), Meenakshi Amman Temple (temple, 4 km), Tirumalai Nayak Palace (attraction, 4 km), Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal (museum, 4 km), Arulmigu Sri Muktheeswarar Temple vaayu sthalam (temple, 4 km), Arulmigu Immaiyilum Nanmai Tharuvar Temple (temple, 4 km).