Vivekananda Rock Memorial - Memorial in Kanyakumari - Kanniyakumari, India

Surreal to experience the culmination of 3 vast oceans and seas. Very crowded on weekends though. They close the ticket counter around 4 pm. Two large boats do to and fro tips to the rock memorial. Although the distance is very short, the waves are high because 3 water bodies meeting there. The sunset and moonrise views are awesome. Try to avoid public holidays.

The memorial has been built on a rock where Swami Vivekananda spent 3 days meditating. One can reach memorial from the Govt operated boats, for the normal line the fees is Rs 25 per person and for the special line fees is Rs 300 person. Rush in normal line is too much and if you don't have time, you can take tickets of the normal line. But for returning back, all the lines are same and you can board any boat on your back. The memorial is beautifully built and there is also a medication center there. Entry fees for the memorial is to be paid additionally which is Rs 25 per person.

Nice Place situated inside the Sea. To reach this place , we have to go via boat which is having 75rs as a ticket. Inside the Memorial Entrance fee is Rs 30. The place is so much breezy. Thiruvallur Statue is closed due to the glass bridge construction work.

Your appreciation for the beautiful views, especially during sunset, is notable. However, it's disheartening that the streets are dirty, and food is expensive. Working together as a community can help address these challenges and create a more pleasant environment for everyone.

Amazing place for youA well-maintained park on the beach side. a good place to spend evenings and to watch the sunset. The beauty of the place lies in the stonework that is done in this park. Wall also add to the charm of this park. It's usually crowded during the evening time. Refreshments are available in nearby shops. Ample parking space is available. This place is also good for photo shoots.

In the morning we have enjoyed to see the sun rise on the ocean. The ocean never ends in our vision Visiting Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial is not just a tourist attraction but a pilgrimage for the soul. It instills a sense of reverence and a deeper understanding of India's rich spiritual heritage. Whether you seek solace, inspiration, or simply wish to witness breathtaking natural beauty, this memorial is an indispensable destination that leaves an indelible mark on one's heart and mind.

It was my father's dream to visit this place. During his school days he contributed 2 rupees for the construction of this beautiful structure. It's really beautiful. At the confluence of the Arabian sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. From the beach, through a steam boat we have to reach this place. Life jacket mandatory so zero risk. We spend around 2 to 3 hours on the memorial. Altogether it was a pleasant experience. Best time to visit in the afternoon to avoid high temperature and to enjoy the evening breeze.

This is a lovely serene place to be. The last mainland rock of India has pretty amazing views and a great place to mediate on the Vivekanand rock memorial. The ferry service from the mainland is a bit pricey for a 5 min ride though