State · Tamil Nadu

Explore Madurai.

Discover food, shopping, nightlife and places to visit. Pick a shared interest and make a plan of your own.

State: Tamil NaduCapital: Chennai
Madurai: Meenakshi Amman West Tower
KennyOMG · CC BY-SA 4.0

YOUR CITY, BEYOND THE USUAL

Places to explore in Madurai.

Explore individual restaurants, bars, clubs, markets, shopping spots and areas to visit. Choose a place for your next shared plan.

Before you go: ask the right questions

A few questions can help you save time, avoid surprises and enjoy your visit. Confirm details directly with the place for your chosen date.

  • What are the opening hours, total cost and booking requirements?
  • How do we get there, and are parking and accessible facilities available?
  • For a hotel stay: what are the check-in times, included amenities, deposit and cancellation terms?

Choose a category below, then open “Questions to ask” on a place card for a more specific checklist.

27 places

A sourced guide to the city and nearby places. Listings vary in age and coverage; confirm current details with the venue before visiting.

Gandhi Memorial MuseumMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

⌖ North side of the river in the palace of Rani Mangammal

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Melamadai Vandiyur LakeMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Samanar HillsMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Thirumalai Nayakkar MahalMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

⌖ East Market St

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Goripalayam DargahMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Kazimar Big Mosque and MaqbaraMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Thiruparankundram DargahMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Alagar KoyilMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Koodal Azhagar TempleMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Mandi KovilMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

⌖ Melamandai

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Murugan TempleMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Subramaniya Swamy TempleMadurai · Photo coming soon
Place photo not yet available
Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Vandiyur Mariamman TeppakulamMadurai · Photo coming soon
Place photo not yet available
Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Meenakshi Amman TempleMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
Wikivoyage travel listing· Listing edited 2023-05-27
Pazhamudircholai Murugan TempleMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Famous locations

⌖ about 25 km north of Madurai

Questions to ask before visiting
  • What are the current opening hours, last entry and closure days?
  • What are the ticket prices, and is advance booking required?
  • Are photography, bags or particular clothing restricted?
  • Are official guides, accessible routes and visitor facilities available?
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Amma MessMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Restaurants & cafés

⌖ 125 Alagar Kovil Road , Tallakulam

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Hotel KannaMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Restaurants & cafés

⌖ 59 A Netaji Rd

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Hotel Janakiram 1Madurai · Photo coming soon
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Restaurants & cafés

⌖ Tamil Sangam Rd

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Hotel Janakiram 2Madurai · Photo coming soon
Place photo not yet available
Restaurants & cafés

⌖ Tallakulam

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Modern RestaurantMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Restaurants & cafés

⌖ West Avani St

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Vaigai messMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Restaurants & cafés

⌖ out post Tallakulam

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Konar KadaiMadurai · Photo coming soon
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Restaurants & cafés

⌖ Near Railway Station & Tamil Changam Rd

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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The banyanMadurai · Photo coming soon
Place photo not yet available
Restaurants & cafés

⌖ Heritage madurai hotel

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
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Arul Anandam MessMadurai · Photo coming soon
Place photo not yet available
Restaurants & cafés

⌖ near vilakku thoon

Questions to ask before visiting
  • Do I need a reservation, and when is the kitchen open?
  • What is the typical cost per person, including taxes and any additional charges?
  • Are vegetarian options available, and can you accommodate my dietary needs?
  • Is there parking, step-free access and seating for our group?
Wikivoyage travel listing

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Travel listings: Wikivoyage contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. City photo: KennyOMG · CC BY-SA 4.0.

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