Vivekananda Rock Memorial Kanyakumari

About Vivekananda Rock Memorial Kanyakumari

The Vivekanand Rock Memorial is a popular landmark in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Swami Vivekananda. This place has two main temples: the Vivekananda Mandapam Swami Temple, where Vivekanand meditates and the Shripada Mandapam Temple, where Goddess Shripada left her footprint. The birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, celebrated on January 12th, is a significant festival at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

How to Reach Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial

The temple can be easily reached by the ways given below.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Kaniyakumari station. at a very close distance of 2 km from the temple. There are trains from the various majors to this station. There are facilities for public transport and private taxis to reach the temple.

By Road

The temple can be easily reached by taking the roadways. There are facilities for public transport and private taxis from the nearby cities to reach the temple. Thus, one can reach the temple by road.

By Air

The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), approximately 95 km from the temple. One can even hire the public transport or take the private taxi to reach the temple. There are flights from the various major cities to this airport.

Best Time to Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial Kaniyakumari

The best time to visit this Vivekanand Rock Memorial is from October to March. When the weather is calm and peaceful for the visitors to enjoy their stay.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Timing - 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
  • Camera Photography Not allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Not available

Temple Location

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. What is the best time to visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari?

2. Are there any entry fees for Vivekananda Rock Memorial?

3. What are the timings of the Ferry ride?

4. What are the charges for a Ferry ride?

5. What is the price of a special ticket for a Ferry ride?

6. How do I go to Vivekananda Rock Memorial?

7. In which sea is Vivekananda Rock Memorial situated?

8. Who built the Vivekananda Memorial in Kanyakumari?

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