Places to Visit in Pathanamthitta

Top attractions and must-see spots in Pathanamthitta

  • Aranmula Sree Parthasarathy Temple

    A Krishna temple on the Pampa at Aranmula, one of the 108 Divyadesams and home to the snake boat race.

  • Konni Elephant Training Center

    A forest-department elephant camp about eleven kilometres from Pathanamthitta, rehabilitating orphaned and injured wild elephants since 1942.

  • Maramon Convention Ground

    A vast sandbank on the Pampa near Kozhencherry, host to Asia's largest annual Christian gathering since 1895.

  • Pandalam Valiya Koyikkal Temple

    The Sabarimala-style temple where Ayyappa is said to have spent his childhood, about sixteen kilometres from Pathanamthitta.

  • Sabarimala Temple

    A famous hilltop temple in Kerala dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, known for its strict pilgrimage rituals.