Top 5 Best Places To Visit In Kanyakumari 2025

By - Banao Yatra Easy Date - 27th Feb 2025

1. Vivekananda Rock Memorial

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2. Thiruvalluvar Statue

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3. Kanyakumari Beach

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4. Gandhi Memorial Mandapam

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5. Mathur Aqueduct

By - Banao Yatra Easy The tallest irrigation canal in Asia, 1,200 feet. About 40 kilometers from here is this hidden gem where you can walk on the hanging trough with the palm bordered Pahrali river below.

10. Padmanabhapuram Palace

By - Banao Yatra Easy Ancient wooden palace from the 1600's located in Tamil Nadu and a bit closer to Kanyakumari. Stunning floral carvings, old antique murals, and a dragon shaped 7 poster bed!