Kanyakumari Photo Point: Capturing Nature's Canvas
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kanyakumari Photo Point, where the seas meet and nature paints unforgettable sunrises and sunsets.
Kanyakumari Photo Point offers breathtaking views of the confluence of the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and Bay of Bengal. A must-visit for tourists, this scenic spot invites you to capture the mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. Ideal for photographers and nature lovers alike, this picturesque location is a tranquil escape that showcases the natural beauty of Tamil Nadu.
A brief summary to Kanyakumari Photo Point
- 3HJ2+7PF, Vivekananda Dock Rd, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, IN
- Monday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to catch the stunning sunrise and avoid the crowds.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens for capturing distant views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best photographic conditions.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you might want to explore the surrounding areas.
- Visit during weekdays for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kanyakumari Railway Station, exit the station and head south on the main road towards Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Walk for about 1.5 kilometers straight along the road, passing local shops and eateries. Continue until you reach the Vivekananda Dock Road. The Photo Point is located near the dock area, just a short distance from the memorial.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From anywhere in Kanyakumari, you can hire an auto-rickshaw. Simply inform the driver that you want to go to Kanyakumari Photo Point, located at Vivekananda Dock Road. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to have the location address handy: 3HJ2+7PF, Vivekananda Dock Rd, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
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Bicycle
For those looking to explore Kanyakumari on a bicycle, you can rent a bike from various shops in town. Start from the Kanyakumari Beach area and cycle towards Vivekananda Dock Road. The distance is about 1 kilometer. Follow the road signs to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and keep cycling until you reach the Photo Point, which is close to the memorial.
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Local Bus
If you prefer using public transport, check the local bus schedule for a bus heading towards Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Ask the bus conductor to drop you off at the nearest stop to the memorial. Once you get off, it is a short 5-minute walk to Kanyakumari Photo Point, located at Vivekananda Dock Road.
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