DESTINATION MANAPAD

About Manapad
Manapad is a coastal village located in the southern part of the Indian subcontinent. This thinly populated village is deep rooted in history since the 15th century AD. Some of the local attractions in this village are,
1)     Relic of the “True Holy Cross” 
2)    Holy Cross Shrine built in 16th Century AD
3)    St. Francis Xavier’s Abode in 1542 AD
4)    European themed Ancient Mansions
5)    Naturally formed Lagoon
6)    Scenic Water Creek flowing into the Ocean
7)    Natural habitat for unique species of Birds 
8)    Churches with Gothic Architecture
9)    Palm Leaf Handicraft Society
10)   Heritage Walks
11)    Giant Sand Dune on the Ocean front 
12)   Lighthouse on the hillock
Manapad has an unique coastline that is formed by multiple layers of lava accumulated over hundreds of years. It has an amazing lagoon, scenic hillock, high wind speeds, tall waves and a unique Point break. This makes Manapad a great destination for adventure water sports and beach tourism.

Other locations in close proximity:
1)    Courtallam Water Falls
2)    Kanyakumari
3)    Tiruchendur Temple
4)    Tuticorin Basilica
5)    Rameswaram
6)    Travancore Palace
7)    Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park