Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a sacred monument built in honor of Swami Vivekananda.

It is one of the most iconic landmarks of Kanyakumari.

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About the Site

Vivekananda Rock Memorial is located on a small rocky island off the coast of Kanyakumari. It is believed that Swami Vivekananda meditated here before his journey to the West. The memorial consists of a meditation hall and a shrine, offering a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. Visitors reach the monument via ferry and enjoy panoramic views of the ocean.

Highlights

  • Historic spiritual monument
  • Panoramic sea views
  • Peaceful meditation hall
  • Boat ride experience

Things to Do

  • Meditate at the shrine.
  • Enjoy sea views.
  • Explore architectural details.
  • Capture scenic photographs.

Ideal For

  • Spiritual Travelers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Peace Seekers
  • Photography Enthusiasts
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Site Timings

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Best Time to Visit

Morning hours for calm sea conditions.

How to Reach

  • Accessible via ferry from Kanyakumari shore.
  • Ferry tickets available near the beach.
  • Short boat ride from mainland.

Entry Fee

₹50-₹75 per person (Boat charges extra)

Travel Tips

  • Carry minimal belongings.
  • Follow ferry safety rules.
  • Avoid peak afternoon crowds.
  • Maintain silence inside the memorial.

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