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PICHAVARAM BOATING

Killlai, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India

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Pichavaram the second largest Mangrove forest in the world, near the temple town of Chidambaram, is one of the unique Eco tourism spots in South India. The backwaters, inter connected by the Vellar and Coleroon river systems, offer abundant scope for water sports, rowing, kayak and canoeing.

Suggested time duration

2 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

March to July

Do's & Dont's

  • Do wear a life jacket.
  • Do shut your engines off when people are in the water near your boat.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
09:00 AM 04:00 PM 125 75

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Chidambaram Bus Stand
14.6 KM 9513508001
Vriddhachalam Junction
58 KM 139
Puducherry Airport
66 KM 0413-2255506

What to Carry

  • Carry Water Bottles and Snacks

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants

Parking

Parking is Available for 10 Cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Pichavaram 17 KM

Nearest Temples

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Varaha Perumal blessed the river Sankarabharani as Uttarvahini here

Distance: 2.8 KM
SRI DEVANATHA PERUMAL TEMPLE
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Mangalasasanam hymns have been rendered by Thirumangai Azhwar here

Distance: 7.5 KM
SRI VAMANAPUREESWARAR TEMPLE
 Tirumanikkuli, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India

One of the 276 Devara Paadal Petra Sthalams and 17th Shiva Sthalam

Distance: 11.3 KM
SRI UGRA NARASIMHA TEMPLE
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Lord is seen with sixteen hands here

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SRI SARANARAYANA PERUMAL TEMPLE
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SRI VEERATTESWARAR TEMPLE
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SRI VENUGOPALA SWAMY TEMPLE
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Sri Rama took rest here after the battle in lanka

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THILLAI NATARAJA TEMPLE
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Famous for it's so called mystery Chidambara Rahasyam

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SRI KOLANJIAPPAR TEMPLE
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Arunagirinadhar termed this temple as hillock frequented by monkeys

Distance: 67.2 KM
SRI BHU VARAHA SWAMY VISHNU TEMPLE
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Distance: 68 KM

Nearest Attractions

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FortALAMPARAI FORT
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Great example of Mughal Era Architecture

Distance:71.8 KM

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PICHAVARAM BOATING

Pichavaram Boat House, Vadakku Pichavaram, Killlai, Tamil Nadu, India

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