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Best Places to visit in October in Coimbatore

October is a fantastic time to experience the colorful and festive atmosphere of Coimbatore. The city comes alive with celebrations, festivals, and events throughout the month, all set against the backdrop of cooler weather. Perfect for enjoying cultural landmarks, scenic parks, and cozy cafes, Coimbatore in October offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and local charm.
Marudhamalai Temple, Coimbatore

Marudhamalai Temple, Coimbatore

Marudhamalai Temple is a well-known 12th-century hill temple. It was built during the Sangam period by the Tamil kings. It is regarded as the 7th House of Lord Murugan. The presiding deity of the temple is Marudhamalai. Around this temple there are several water bodies such as Snake Charmer’s spring, Maruda Theertham, these are known to possess some medicinal properties. At the southern end of the temple, there is a staircase that takes you to Pambatti Siddhar cave. A connecting tunnel that takes one from Lord Murugan's sanctum sanctorum to Siddhar's cave was built by Siddhar. It is believed that this place was used to worship the Lord. Read more.. Read less
Address
Temple Rd, Marudhamalai Adivaram
Place Type
Religious Place
Best For
Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
No Entry Fee, Special darshan tickets are available for ₹50.
Opening Time
The Marudhamalai Temple opening and closing timing is 5:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Opening Days
The Marudhamalai Temple is open every day for visitors
Best Month
October, November, December
VOC Park and Zoo, Coimbatore

VOC Park and Zoo, Coimbatore

V O Chidambaranar Park and Zoo is an amusement park and zoological garden that houses approximately 890 different species of animals. This includes 335 birds, 54 reptiles, and 106 mammals. It is spread over an area of around 4.5 acres. It takes around 2 to 3 hours to see the whole park. The place is popular among nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts. The place has a park and children’s play area located inside. The park encompasses a toy train, aquarium, and Jurassic Park. You will find around 200 species of trees inside the park. Read more.. Read less
Address
Jail road, ATT colony, Gopalapuram
Place Type
Nature Sites and Parks
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Adult - Rs 3/-, Child - Rs 2/-
Opening Time
VOC Park Zoo opening and closing timing is 4 PM - 7.30 PM on Weekdays, 10 AM - 7.30 PM on Weekends
Opening Days
VOC Park and Zoo is open to visitors every day except Tuesdays.
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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