View tower

The unique experience

Want to experience one of the world’s most spectacular views? Well, you don’t have to go abroad for it. Just pack your bags and come down to Kanyakumari and take an evening walk down to the View Point. It is here that you’ll find that the rising sun has a distinct charm unparalleled to that of any other place. Equally magnificent is the view of the setting sun. Ideal for nature lovers, the View Pint is visited by a large number of travelers throughout the year. 

About

Also called Observation Tower, the building is constructed in a circular shape, featuring five storeys. The winding staircase leads all the way up to the top where you can spend a relaxing time watching the panoramic beauty of the surrounding landscape. The most important landmarks of Kanyakumari can be spotted from here. The tower also has a telescope that visitors can use to enjoy the vast waters of the ocean as well as all the monuments located far and near. Travelers coming to visit this tower can also make a walking trip down to the famed Kumari Amman Temple nestled closely. Therefore, it stands out as a significant attraction in Kanyakumari tour packages. 

More about the place

The ideal spot to view Kanyakumari’s most famous monuments is this tower where one can see them clearly from the top. The 360-degree view that one gets from here is simply breathtaking. Perfect for photographers, this tower is just the place for anyone to click memorable pictures and selfies. It is unmistakably one among the best of kanyakumari tourist places.  

What else?

Enjoy the evening

The evening is the time that most visitors throng this spot for viewing the blissful bounties of mother nature, and hence, you will always find it jam-packed. It is better to be careful about your things and take care of them personally. Also, you may have to take an auto-rickshaw to reach the tower as it is located at some distance from Kanyakumari Beach. For the best experience of the mesmerizing natural beauty, come here early in the morning to hear the soothing sounds of chants coming from the various temples nearby. 

Tsunami Monument Kanyakumari

Reaching a height of 16 feet, the memorial pays homage to all those who lost their lives in the 2004 Tsunami. The structure of this memorial is attractive and there is a lot of space to stroll around. Come here to enjoy some peaceful time. 

Other famous things in Kanyakumari

Visitors must not give a miss visiting Thanumalayan Temple, Kanyakumari beach, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Kumari Amman Temple when on a tour to View tower. 

How to reach

Distance in kilometers from - KSTC Bus Stand-1.3 km and Kanyakumari railway station -1.7 km