Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Madurai April 2026 | Expedia.ca [Madurai Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Madurai.dx1658)[Hotels in Madurai](https://expedia.ca/Madurai-Hotels.d1658.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Madurai](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Madurai.d1658.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Madurai Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Madurai.d1658.Car-Rental-Guide)[Madurai Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Madurai.d1658.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Madurai ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Madurai Types of activities Where to stay [Madurai travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Madurai.dx1658) ![Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, India.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1658/b1f78754-1090-41d1-84c0-37e722eb8fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hindu temple details](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1658/1c325208-3750-4191-a166-2f9a301ddb62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Intricately sculpted gopuram (tower) of Azhagar Temple, a historic Dravidian-style Hindu temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. The colorful carvings depict mythological figures and divine stories.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1658/9bb4429f-98df-4c18-a059-127df8e817d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![palais de Madurai](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1658/62607925-276a-45f9-8c7b-192b045c8d06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1658/b42541dd-3fcd-4a52-9dff-958a7aa860ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Madurai Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Madurai has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Madurai is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Madurai to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Madurai Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Madurai. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Madurai attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Madurai ### Tours & day trips [See all 26 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Nature & Spiritual Trails of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3523144/771eb0e8-2369-4e3b-86f6-a0def189dc3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nature & Spiritual Trails of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) 3h 8/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $24 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nature-spiritual-trails-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3523144.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Madurai Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3527903/15ca7ed1-7ed4-40e3-a3a3-20f32eae3880.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madurai Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour) 2h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $16 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/madurai-street-food-crawl-2-hours-guided-food-tasting-tour.a3527903.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Heritage & Cultural Walk of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3517774/5e25ebd7-6980-45e8-b008-6188f6af4bfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Heritage & Cultural Walk of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) 2h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $23 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/heritage-cultural-walk-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3517774.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Private Day Tour from Madurai to Chettinad](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48695997/6946ee20-d520-41d0-824e-1c91210b3c48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Tour from Madurai to Chettinad 12h 8/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $428 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-tour-from-madurai-to-chettinad.a48695997.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Foodies Day Out at Madurai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/997433/8a9fd167-f8a7-42b5-9271-dd948b98d169.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Foodies Day Out at Madurai 4h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $59 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/foodies-day-out-at-madurai.a997433.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Madurai to Megamalai Hills Tour - Grapes Farm & Tea Estates](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51697657/43897f9f-dc07-43d6-af19-3171fb9c3cc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madurai to Megamalai Hills Tour - Grapes Farm & Tea Estates 10h Free cancellation available CA $214 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/madurai-to-megamalai-hills-tour-grapes-farm-tea-estates.a51697657.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Cultural & Legacy Tour: From Pondicherry to Kumbakonam](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51777536/85c32c5a-0696-4bc6-9c59-e1768805ca39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cultural & Legacy Tour: From Pondicherry to Kumbakonam 12h Free cancellation available CA $264 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cultural-legacy-tour-from-pondicherry-to-kumbakonam.a51777536.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Private tour of Madurai city with guide for a cultural immersion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49291086/a8d21a62-3df4-4693-88a8-4664943b6ae0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tour of Madurai city with guide for a cultural immersion 8h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $188 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-of-madurai-city-with-guide-for-a-cultural-immersion.a49291086.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Madurai one day Karaikudi Chettinad Cultural Experience Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52040441/9036ced8-bd4b-4941-a930-0a4cadb8706a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madurai one day Karaikudi Chettinad Cultural Experience Tour 10h Free cancellation available CA $141 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/madurai-one-day-karaikudi-chettinad-cultural-experience-tour.a52040441.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Private Day Tour : From Madurai to Enchanting Kodaikanal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51937325/23eae066-cc93-40ab-a975-11cce3c8ed0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Tour : From Madurai to Enchanting Kodaikanal 12h Free cancellation available CA $145 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-tour-from-madurai-to-enchanting-kodaikanal.a51937325.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Madurai Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3527903/15ca7ed1-7ed4-40e3-a3a3-20f32eae3880.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madurai Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour) 2h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $16 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/madurai-street-food-crawl-2-hours-guided-food-tasting-tour.a3527903.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Madurai to Megamalai Hills Tour - Grapes Farm & Tea Estates](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51697657/43897f9f-dc07-43d6-af19-3171fb9c3cc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madurai to Megamalai Hills Tour - Grapes Farm & Tea Estates 10h Free cancellation available CA $214 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/madurai-to-megamalai-hills-tour-grapes-farm-tea-estates.a51697657.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Vannakam Madurai - Explore Madurai like a local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51937410/1e85cdda-219f-410b-a290-921f25218d39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Vannakam Madurai - Explore Madurai like a local 4h Free cancellation available CA $205 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/vannakam-madurai-explore-madurai-like-a-local.a51937410.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Private Transfer: Trichy to Madurai via Tanjore & Chettinad](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51871549/dc6fbbf8-dab0-4e00-885d-fc19782b760d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Transfer: Trichy to Madurai via Tanjore & Chettinad 12h Free cancellation available CA $205 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower 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Madurai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52115803/5b560000-97c8-45ad-8026-302bd8525cb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Day Tour: Pondicherry to Tanjore, Trichy & Madurai 14h Free cancellation available CA $605 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-tour-pondicherry-to-tanjore-trichy-madurai.a52115803.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Night Ceremony at Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51684143/453a40f2-475b-4aae-8bc2-5120629d9e13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Night Ceremony at Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple Tour 4h Free cancellation available CA $82 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/night-ceremony-at-madurai-meenakshi-amman-temple-tour.a51684143.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ![Agra: Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52070829/10e00e3b-7672-46f2-a445-2e01fe00e9f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Agra: Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Tour 10h Free cancellation available CA $147 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/agra-skip-the-line-taj-mahal-agra-fort-private-day-tour.a52070829.activity-details?&rid=1658&location=Madurai&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Madurai | Number of things to do | 26 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Madurai Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour)](/things-to-do/madurai-street-food-crawl-2-hours-guided-food-tasting-tour.a3527903.activity-details): CA $16 | | Top 5 things to do | [Madurai Rickshaw Ride Tour: Unveil the Hidden Gems](/things-to-do/madurai-rickshaw-ride-tour-unveil-the-hidden-gems.a48139785.activity-details)[Nature & Spiritual Trails of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/nature-spiritual-trails-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3523144.activity-details)[Heritage & Cultural Walk of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/heritage-cultural-walk-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3517774.activity-details)[Day Trip to Thanjavur (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Madurai)](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-thanjavur-guided-sightseeing-tour-by-car-from-madurai.a3514274.activity-details)[Private tour of Madurai city with guide for a cultural immersion](/things-to-do/private-tour-of-madurai-city-with-guide-for-a-cultural-immersion.a49291086.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Nature & Spiritual Trails of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/nature-spiritual-trails-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3523144.activity-details)[Heritage & Cultural Walk of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/heritage-cultural-walk-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3517774.activity-details)[Spiritual Trails of Old Town Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/spiritual-trails-of-old-town-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3523149.activity-details)[Vibrant Markets of Madurai(2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/vibrant-markets-of-madurai2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3522485.activity-details)[Private Tour: Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple Night Ceremony](/things-to-do/private-tour-madurai-meenakshi-amman-temple-night-ceremony.a2485008.activity-details) | | With kids | [Madurai Rickshaw Ride Tour: Unveil the Hidden Gems](/things-to-do/madurai-rickshaw-ride-tour-unveil-the-hidden-gems.a48139785.activity-details)[Heritage & Cultural Walk of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/heritage-cultural-walk-of-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3517774.activity-details)[Private tour of Madurai city with guide for a cultural immersion](/things-to-do/private-tour-of-madurai-city-with-guide-for-a-cultural-immersion.a49291086.activity-details)[Spiritual Trails of Old Town Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)](/things-to-do/spiritual-trails-of-old-town-madurai-2-hours-guided-walking-tour.a3523149.activity-details)[Madurai one day Karaikudi Chettinad Cultural Experience Tour](/things-to-do/madurai-one-day-karaikudi-chettinad-cultural-experience-tour.a52040441.activity-details) | ## What to do in Madurai --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Madurai ![India, Madurai, Sri Meenakshi Temple, carvings and gold roof, close-up](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104746/c54b80ff-0a44-451f-877f-e9921fa88228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Meenakshi Amman Temple 5/5(1 review) After visiting Meenakshi Amman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Meenakshi-Amman-Temple-Madurai.d6104746.Vacation-Attraction) ![Estanque Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, Madurai,India](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104748/2f2644dd-2581-4384-a920-2a68d834d6e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam After visiting Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Vandiyur-Mariamman-Teppakulam-Madurai.d6104748.Vacation-Attraction) ![Close-up of Thirumalai Nayak in Madurai, India](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104750/1421cdb3-e94d-473f-9b35-ce629206e38a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Thirumalai Nayak Palace You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Thirumalai Nayak Palace during your trip to Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Thirumalai-Nayak-Palace-Madurai.d6104750.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple After visiting Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thiruparankundram. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sri-Subramanya-Swamy-Temple-Madurai.d553248621532738140.Vacation-Attraction) #### Goripalayam Mosque After visiting Goripalayam Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Goripalayam-Dargah-Madurai.d553248621562260530.Vacation-Attraction) #### Athisayam Theme Park Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Athisayam Theme Park during your visit to Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Athisayam-Theme-Park-Madurai.d802136491106668544.Vacation-Attraction) #### Samanar Hills Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Samanar Hills during your travels in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Samanar-Hills-Madurai.d553248621532738141.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gandhi Museum - Madurai 3/5(1 review) You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Gandhi Museum - Madurai during your travels in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Gandhi-Museum-Madurai-Madurai.d553248621532738149.Vacation-Attraction) #### ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple is just one of the places to see in Madurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/ISKCON-Madurai-Madurai.d553248621532738147.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Madurai ![India, Madurai, Sri Meenakshi Temple, carvings, close-up](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976384141/64d4e710-64e3-47ec-a0ef-304e33bbba14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Madurai Main While visiting Madurai Main, you might make a stop by sights like Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Pudhu Mandapam. [](https://expedia.ca/Madurai-Main.dx553248635976384141) ![Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, India.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976008114/74ddec49-97eb-43b7-9373-c89bd91745e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### KK Nagar While KK Nagar might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Thirumalai Nayak Palace. [](https://expedia.ca/Madurai-KK-Nagar.dx553248635976008114) ![Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India: December 25, 2018: Beautiful sculptures in the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943629732489289728/193f5b80-c2f7-4aaa-8706-6187b8cd42ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Goripalayam Though Goripalayam might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Thirumalai Nayak Palace. [](https://expedia.ca/Madurai-Goripalayam.dx943629732489289728) ![closeup shot of sundareswarar temple , Shiva and Meenakshi Madurai wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007653/c34cd682-13ce-4d95-8036-3844a7e45617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Arappalayam If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Arappalayam and surrounding area, you can visit Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Gandhi Museum - Madurai. [](https://expedia.ca/Madurai-Arappalayam.dx553248635976007653) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Tallākulam While Tallākulam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Thirumalai Nayak Palace. [](https://expedia.ca/Tallakulam.dx553248635975856709) ![Madurai temple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/952156802943197184/42d5c047-27b4-43e1-8c67-f7dcaf784951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Simmakkal Simmakkal might not have many top sights, but Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Gandhi Museum - Madurai are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.ca/Madurai-Simmakkal.dx952156802943197184) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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