Local favourite temple · Palakkad, Kerala
Sivankovil
Sivankovil is a temple in Palakkad, Kerala.
Sivankovil: 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 Sivankovil
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.
How to reach Sivankovil — distance from nearby cities
- From Palakkad (KL): about 5 km by road (4 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Coimbatore (TN): about 49 km by road (39 km straight line) · directions · more places near Coimbatore
- From Thrissur (KL): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Ooty (TN): about 87 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ooty
- From Munnar (KL): about 109 km by road (87 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
Coordinates: 10.78327, 76.68802. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sivankovil
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palakkad Fort · fort · Palakkad · ~5 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malampuzha Dam · lake · Palakkad · ~7 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kava View Point · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chittur Kavu · temple · Palakkad · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Siruvani Waterfalls · waterfall · Coimbatore · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Velliangiri Hills · temple · Coimbatore · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Adiyogi · attraction · Coimbatore · ~27 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chithirai Chavadi Anaicut · attraction · Coimbatore · ~32 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Seethargundu Viewpoint · viewpoint · Palakkad · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pothundy Dam Gardens · lake · Palakkad · ~34 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dharmalinga Malai Shivan Temple · temple · Coimbatore · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Infant Jesus Shrine · church · Coimbatore · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelliyampathy Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Palakkad · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Sivankovil
- Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chittur Kavu · temple · Palakkad · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Velliangiri Hills · temple · Coimbatore · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiruvilwamala Sree Vilwadrinatha Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dharmalinga Malai Shivan Temple · temple · Coimbatore · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Pariyanampatta Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Palakkad · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Thirukovil · temple · Coimbatore · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sivankovil?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Sivankovil from Palakkad?
Sivankovil is about 5 km by road from Palakkad (4 km straight line), 49 km from Coimbatore and 74 km from Thrissur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Sivankovil?
Nearby: Sree Manappullikkavu Bhagavathy Devaswom Temple (temple, 5 km), Palakkad Fort (fort, 5 km), Sree Visalakshi Sametha Sree Viswanathaswamy Temple (temple, 6 km), Vadakanthara Sree Thirupuraikkal Bhagavathi Temple (temple, 6 km), Malampuzha Dam (lake, 7 km), Kava View Point (viewpoint, 10 km).