Kanyakumari Tiruvalluvar Statue Timings, Entry fees and Boat ride
This statue is of 133 ft in height (40.5 mt) which includes Pedestal height of 38 ft. Visitors can take steps path to reach Pedestal top.
Year | Details |
1979 | Foundation stone laid by the then Prime minster Moraji Desai |
1990 | Started building the Idol by the Architect Ganapathi Sthapathi |
1999 | Idol prepared for inauguration |
2000 | The then Chief Minister Dr.M.Karunanidhi inaugurated on 1Jan |
Entry fee: Rs.20 per person.
Kanyakumari Tiruvalluvar Statue Boat charges
Ticket Type | Two-way Ticket cost/ person |
General | Rs.50 |
Special Ticket | Rs.200 |
Ferry ride covers Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Tiruvalluvar statue.
Travel duration: 10 mins (one-way) + 10 mins (return)
Photography and videography allowed with no charges.
Best Time to Visit: Oct – Jun 1st week.
Ferry Timings: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Ferry Ticket counter Timings: 7:45 am – 4:00 pm.
This statue is located at the merging points of Bay of Bengal, the Indian Ocean and the Arabian sea.
Entry may not be available during Rainy season.
How to reach Kanyakumari Tiruvalluvar Statue?
This statue can be reached by Ferry ride only.
The ticket can be purchased on arrival at the counter.