Vilavankodu is a town in the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located about 15 km from Kanyakumari. Vilavankodu is known for its temples, beaches, and historical sites.
District: Kanniyakumari State: Tamil Nadu Nearby cities: Kanyakumari, Nagercoil Tourist places:
- Vilavankodu Temple
- Vilavankodu Beach
- Padmanabhapuram Palace
- Suchindram Temple
- Killiyur Beach
Pin code: 629707 Weather: Vilavankodu has a tropical climate with a hot and humid summer and a cool and dry winter. The average temperature is 27 °C (81 °F). Transport facility:
Vilavankodu is well-connected by road, rail, and air.
- By road: Vilavankodu is connected to major cities in Tamil Nadu and Kerala by state and national highways. Regular bus services are available from Kanyakumari, Nagercoil, and Thiruvananthapuram.
- By rail: The nearest railway station is Vilavankodu Railway Station, which is about 1 km from the town center. Regular trains are available to major cities in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
- By air: The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, which is about 65 km from Vilavankodu. Regular flights are available to major cities in India and abroad.
Additional information:
- Vilavankodu Temple is a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the six abodes of Lord Vishnu in Tamil Nadu.
- Vilavankodu Beach is a beautiful beach located about 2 km from the town center. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.
- Padmanabhapuram Palace is a 17th-century palace located about 6 km from Vilavankodu. It was built by the Travancore kings.
- Suchindram Temple is a 10th-century temple located about 5 km from Vilavankodu. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Killiyur Beach is a beautiful beach located about 10 km from Vilavankodu. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.