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Parasuvaikkal

Parasuvaikkal is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.

The place

Parasuvaikkal is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Parasuvaikkal

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sree Shivashakthi Mahaganapathi temple

    Sree Shivashakthi Mahaganapathi temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Devi Parvati and Lord Ganapathi.

    3.8 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Parassala Mahadeva Temple

    Parassala Sree Mahadeva temple is one of the foremost centres of worship in south Kerala and the temple is situated at the tiny village of Parassala adjoining the Kerala - Tamil Nadu boundary. Here the deity, Lord Siva is facing the west, which is considered as a rare phenomenon, and devotees even from far off places attend the worship.

    3.2 km · Hindu Temple in Parassala, Kerala · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Arayoor Sree Mahadevar

    Arayoor Major Sree Mahadevar Temple is one of the major worship places in Arayoor in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, very close to Tamil Nadu border. It is a Shiva temple.

    2 km · Hindu temple in Kerala · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Parasuvaikkal

Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 27 km · Cochin (COK), 214 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 297 km
  • Kochi → Parasuvaikkal
    203 km · quickest by road, 4h 58m · ₹1,530–1,920
  • Coimbatore → Parasuvaikkal
    297 km · quickest by road, 8h 16m · ₹2,730–3,410
  • Tiruchirappalli → Parasuvaikkal
    323 km · quickest by road, 7h 16m · ₹2,610–3,270
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Parasuvaikkal

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Parasuvaikkal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom the station, hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Poovar (approximately ₹300–400 by auto, ₹500–600 by taxi).
  • Get inTaxis and auto-rickshaws are the most convenient option for the final stretch.
  • Get aroundAuto-rickshaws are available for moving between the jetty, resorts, and the village proper.
  • Get aroundRates for a standard one-hour backwater and beach cruise start at approximately ₹600–1,000 per person for shared boats; private charters cost more.

From Wikivoyage: Poovar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    120 km
  2. 02
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    130 km
  3. 03
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    188 km
  4. 04
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    203 km
  5. 05
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    206 km

If you know how people move in Parasuvaikkal – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Parasuvaikkal

Parasuvaikkal is 25 km from Thiruvananthapuram, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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