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Local favourite temple · Kasaragod, Kerala

Ayyappa madam

Ayyappa madam is a temple in Kasaragod, Kerala.

Ayyappa madam: 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 Ayyappa madam

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Mandala season mid-November to mid-January.

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 Ayyappa madam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 12.30882, 75.09320. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

How crowded is Ayyappa madam today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Ayyappa madam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Mandala season mid-November to mid-January.

What is the best time to visit Ayyappa madam?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Ayyappa madam from Kannur?

Ayyappa madam is about 71 km by road from Kannur (57 km straight line), 89 km from Madikeri and 90 km from Mangaluru. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Ayyappa madam?

Nearby: Hosdurg Fort (fort, 0 km), Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura (temple, 8 km), Bekal Fort (fort, 14 km), Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple (temple, 17 km), Kokkal (river spot, 22 km), Chandragiri Fort (fort, 26 km).