Local favourite temple · Kannur, Kerala
Inderi Shiva Temple
Inderi Shiva Temple is a temple in Kannur, Kerala. It is about 12 km by road from Kannur, and Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach (3 km) is the must-see nearby.
Inderi Shiva 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 Inderi Shiva Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Mondays, Pradosham evenings, Maha Shivaratri (Feb–Mar), Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Inderi Shiva Temple: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Inderi Shiva Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Kannur (KL): about 12 km by road (10 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kannur
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Kalpetta (KL): about 92 km by road (74 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalpetta
- From Madikeri (KA): about 94 km by road (75 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madikeri
- From Mangaluru (KA): about 172 km by road (138 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mangaluru
Coordinates: 11.81443, 75.43831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Inderi Shiva Temple
- Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach · fort · Kannur · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Peralassery Temple · temple · Kannur · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Angelo Fort · fort · Kannur · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tellicherry Fort · fort · Kannur · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sree Sundareswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Kannur · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tagore Park · park · Mahe · ~20 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahé River Side Walkway · river spot · Mahe · ~20 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple · temple · Kannur · ~24 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parassinikkadavu Snake Park · sanctuary · Kannur · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cherukunnu Sree Annapoorneswary Temple · temple · Kannur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- PetStation, Mattool · park · Kannur · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Rajarajeswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple · temple · Kannur · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sree Mridanga shaileshwari Temple · temple · Kannur · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lokanarkavu Temple · temple · Kozhikode · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple (Madayi Kavu) · temple · Kannur · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sand Banks · attraction · Kozhikode · ~40 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other temples near Inderi Shiva Temple
- Sree Peralassery Temple · temple · Kannur · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Sundareswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Kannur · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple · temple · Kannur · ~24 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Cherukunnu Sree Annapoorneswary Temple · temple · Kannur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Rajarajeswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple · temple · Kannur · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sree Mridanga shaileshwari Temple · temple · Kannur · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lokanarkavu Temple · temple · Kozhikode · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple (Madayi Kavu) · temple · Kannur · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Inderi Shiva Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Inderi Shiva Temple?
Hours for Inderi Shiva Temple are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Inderi Shiva Temple from Kannur?
Inderi Shiva Temple is about 12 km by road from Kannur (10 km straight line), 90 km from Kozhikode and 92 km from Kalpetta. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Inderi Shiva Temple?
Nearby: Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach (fort, 3 km), Sree Peralassery Temple (temple, 7 km), St. Angelo Fort (fort, 10 km), Tellicherry Fort (fort, 11 km), Sree Sundareswara Temple (temple, 14 km), Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple (temple, 17 km).