KANYAKUMARI WLS
Veerapuli R.F, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, India
Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu South India declared in February 2008. The area is a tiger habitat. The area is a wildlife corridor with high biodiversity and in addition to tigers, is home to the threatened species. The region is one of the most diverse wildlife forest location in India. Several new species of plants, amphibians and insects discovered here are found nowhere else, making it an endemic region. The area is a wildlife corridor with high biodiversity, and in addition to tigers, is home to the species of Indian bison, elephant, Indian rock python, lion-tailed macaque, mouse deer, Nilgiri tahr and sambar deer.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
September to July
Do's & Dont's
- Do enjoy the vast collection of Animals, Trees and Plants of the Sanctuary.
- You are in Sanctuary to see animals and enjoy their behavior. Please do not tease them.
- Do not play any audio-system or musical instrument inside the Sanctuary.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 09:00 AM | 05:00 PM | 30 | 20 |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Kulasekharam Bus Stand |
27 KM | 9513508001 |
 Kallidaikurichi Railway Station |
94 KM | 139 |
 Trivandrum International Airport |
75.7 KM | 0471-2702600 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Keeriparai | 2.5 KM |
Nearest Temples
SRI NAGARAJA SWAMY TEMPLE
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SRI AADHIKESAVA PERUMAL TEMPLE
It is one of the 108 Divya Desams of Vaishnava temples
SRI THANUMALAYAN SWAMY TEMPLE
17th C.E temple, famous for its sculptural wealth and workmanship
Nearest Attractions
WaterfallsTHIRUPARAPPU WATERFALLS
Waterfall is a manmade one and falls from a height of 50 ft
FortVATTAKOTTAI FORT
Built in 18th century during the reign of Travancore kingdom
OutdoorBAYWATCH THEME PARK
Highly modernized water theme amusement park in Kanyakumari
Heritage MonumentsVIVEKANANDA ROCK MEMORIAL
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