Local favourite temple · Kasaragod, Kerala
Pallithatta Tharavadu
Pallithatta Tharavadu is a temple in Kasaragod, Kerala. It is about 69 km by road from Mangaluru, and Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple (6 km) is the must-see nearby.
Pallithatta Tharavadu: 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 Pallithatta Tharavadu
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.
Visiting Pallithatta Tharavadu: 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 Pallithatta Tharavadu — distance from nearby cities
- From Mangaluru (KA): about 69 km by road (55 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mangaluru
- From Kannur (KL): about 92 km by road (73 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kannur
- From Madikeri (KA): about 94 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madikeri
- From Udupi (KA): about 130 km by road (104 km straight line) · directions · more places near Udupi
- From Chikkamagaluru (KA): about 156 km by road (125 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chikkamagaluru
Coordinates: 12.45026, 75.04337. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pallithatta Tharavadu
- Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chandragiri Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bekal Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Malik Deenar Juma Masjid · dargah · Kasaragod · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malla Shree Durgaparameshwari Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura · temple · Kasaragod · ~14 km · Must-see
- Madhur Shree Madanantheshwara Siddi Vinayaka Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ananthapura Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shree Ananthapadmanabha Swamy Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hosdurg Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~21 km · Must-see
- Aila Durga Parameswari Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~34 km · Must-see
- Shree Kodandarama Panchamukhi Anjaneya Temple · temple · Dakshina Kannada · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Srimath Anantheshwara Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kokkal · river spot · Kasaragod · ~43 km · Must-see
- Puttur Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple · temple · Dakshina Kannada · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Somanatha Swamy Temple · temple · Dakshina Kannada · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kodagu · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Talakaveri Temple · temple · Kodagu · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Pallithatta Tharavadu
Other temples near Pallithatta Tharavadu
- Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malla Shree Durgaparameshwari Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura · temple · Kasaragod · ~14 km · Must-see
- Madhur Shree Madanantheshwara Siddi Vinayaka Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ananthapura Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shree Ananthapadmanabha Swamy Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aila Durga Parameswari Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~34 km · Must-see
- Shree Kodandarama Panchamukhi Anjaneya Temple · temple · Dakshina Kannada · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Srimath Anantheshwara Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Puttur Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple · temple · Dakshina Kannada · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pallithatta Tharavadu?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Pallithatta Tharavadu?
Hours for Pallithatta Tharavadu 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 Pallithatta Tharavadu from Mangaluru?
Pallithatta Tharavadu is about 69 km by road from Mangaluru (55 km straight line), 92 km from Kannur and 94 km from Madikeri. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Pallithatta Tharavadu?
Nearby: Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple (temple, 6 km), Chandragiri Fort (fort, 6 km), Bekal Fort (fort, 8 km), Malik Deenar Juma Masjid (dargah, 9 km), Malla Shree Durgaparameshwari Temple (temple, 12 km), Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura (temple, 14 km).