Historical Places in Rameshwaram

Here are a few quick facts about Rameshwaram to make your travel safe and easy. Rameshwaram is a Pilgrimage destination. The best time to visit Rameshwaram is December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. March, April, May and June period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect pleasant weather with cool winds, whereas in off-season, tourists expect short but heavy downpours, along with high humidity levels. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is sunny afternoons with bearable heat. In Rameshwaram, the festivals of Mahashivarathri, Vasanthautsavam, Ramalinga Prathista Utsavam and Navarathri Dasara are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of February – March, May – June, June – July and August – September respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in temple-hopping, bird-watching and adventure sports. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in visiting the temples.

Whilst in Rameshwaram, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Kalam National Memorial, Gandamadana Parvatham and Ramanathaswamy Temple.