Cities

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

The pearl port on the Gulf of Mannar, with a lovely old church and Tiruchendur nearby.

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Best Time to Go
Oct–Mar
Our full guide to Thoothukudi is being written.

Nearby

1–3 of 18
Worth a Detour
Cities

Tirunelveli

Tamil Nadu
About 27 miles away

The Nellaiappar temple's city, famous for halwa and close to Courtallam.

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If You're Nearby
Nature · Waterfalls

Courtallam

Tamil Nadu
About 60 miles away

The Spa of South India, with bathing waterfalls at their best in the monsoon.

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Worth a Detour
Spiritual · Pilgrimage

Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu
About 65 miles away

India's southern tip, where three seas meet, with the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Kumari Amman temple.

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