Padmanabhaswamy Temple Highlights

  • Visit one of the most sacred temples of south India known as the Padmanabhaswamy temple.


  • Get to experience the rich cultural heritage of Padmanabhaswamy temple which is considered one of the 108 Divya Desams.

  • Enjoy the beauty of sunset as the sun passes through the five windows of the ‘Gopuram’ tower of the temple.


  • Book a tour to the Padmanabhaswamy Temple to visit the 18-foot-idol of Lord Vishnu which is considered with 12,008 Salagrama stones.



Padmanabhaswamy Temple Overview

Padmanabhaswamy temple is one of the wealthiest temples of the world. The 8th century temple is one of the 108 Vishnu temples of India. Several devotees pay a visit to this temple, daily. The temple was later renovated by Marthanda Varma, king of Travancore in 1729. The temple is one of the popular landmarks of Thiruvananthapuram.


From Monday to Sunday- (3:15 am – 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm – 7:20 pm)


Activity Duration: 2 hours approx

About the Activity:


  • Visit the 18-foot-long idol of Lord Vishnu reclined on his serpent Anatha. 
  • Offer your prayers at one of the most popular temples of Thiruvananthapuram, the Padmanabhaswamy temple.   
  • Discover the beautiful blend of kerala and dravidian style architecture carved with stone and bronze.
  •  Experience Kerala's classical dance performance of kathakali at the Nataka Sala, situated below the main entrance.

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Price Includes
  • Sightseeing

More Details about Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Know Before You Go for Padmanabhaswamy Temple

  • Only the ones who have faith in Hinduism are allowed to visit the temple.
  • The temple is strict about visiting hours.
  • Carry water bottle with you whenever you visit the temple.
  • Before entering the temple, keep your shoes inside the rack.
  • Follow the dress code of Padmanabhaswamy temple whenever you visit the temple.
  • Taking pictures is strictly prohibited in the temple premises.
  • Keep your mobile, camera and other belongings in the locker room.

Padmanabhaswamy Temple Map

Starting Point
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Road
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Rd, East Fort, Pazhavangadi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695023, India