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Kanniyakumari Ferry ticket price for Normal starts from Rs 50 and Special Entry from Rs 300. Book online and enjoy a ferry ride to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.
Ferry Entry Category Ferry Ticket Price
Normal Entry  ₹100
Special Entry  ₹300
Ferry Service. Book your boat ride online to visit Thiruvalluvar Statue, Glass Bridge and Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Click here to Book Your Ferry Ride
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Ferry Service. Book your boat ride online to visit Thiruvalluvar Statue, Glass Bridge and Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Click here to Book Your Ferry Ride

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Vivekananda Rock Memorial was built in honour of Swami Vivekananda who is said to have attained enlightment on the rock. According to the local legends, it was on this rock that goddess Kumari performed austerity. The Memorial stands on one of the tow rocks located about 500 metres east of main land of vavathurai, India’s southern most tip. Roughly half a Kilometre into the sea from the tapping end of the mainland, is a pair of rocks rising above the surface.

🕒 Timings: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Special Entry Ticket

Special Entry Ticket: Enjoy priority access with Special Entry! Passengers holding a Special Entry ticket can skip regular lines and enter the Premium Queue for a faster and more convenient experience.

Ferry Service

The ferry operates from the mainland jetty to:

  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue
  • Kanyakumari Glass Bridge

Ferry Terminal

  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial Ferry Terminal
  • Ferry boarding is from the jetty near the seashore at Kanniyakumari.

Timings

  • Ferry operations generally run from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, subject to sea conditions.
  • It is best to arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, as queues can be long.

Online Booking

The Tamil Nadu government provides online ferry booking. The official booking portal is: Tamil Nadu Ferry Booking Portal

Online tickets can help reduce waiting time, and there is typically a separate queue for e-ticket holders.

Ferry Duration

  • The boat ride takes about 10–15 minutes one way.

Current Ferry Service Location

  • Vivekananda Rock Ferry Service
Ticket Price
Time Slot Normal Entry (₹100) Special Entry (₹300)
08:00 – 08:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
08:30 – 09:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
09:00 – 09:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
09:30 – 10:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
10:00 – 10:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
10:30 – 11:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
11:00 – 11:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
11:30 – 12:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
12:00 – 12:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
12:30 – 13:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
13:00 – 13:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
13:30 – 14:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
14:00 – 14:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
14:30 – 15:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
15:00 – 15:30 50 ✅ 200 ✅
15:30 – 16:00 50 ✅ 200 ✅
How to Book Tickets

To book tickets on the Kanniyakumari Ferry Service portal:

  1. Open the booking site: Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Ferry Booking Portal
  2. Select your travel date and click Search.
  3. The site will show available time slots and ticket types:
    • Normal Entry – ₹100 per person
    • Special Entry – ₹300 per person (priority/premium queue)
  4. Click Book next to your preferred slot.
  5. Enter passenger details (name, age, gender, ID proof details).
  6. Complete the payment through the online payment gateway.
  7. Download or save the e-ticket/confirmation after payment.

Important points:

  • A maximum of 20 tickets can be booked per user per day.
  • Online bookings close 30 minutes before the selected departure slot.
  • Carry the same government-issued ID used during booking.
  • The portal advises passengers to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.
  • Ferry operations are weather-dependent and may be delayed or suspended due to sea conditions.
FAQ
  1. How can I book a ferry ticket?
    You can book online through the official ferry booking portal.
  2. What are the ferry operating hours?
    Ferries generally operate from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, subject to weather conditions.
  3. How long does the ferry ride take?
    The ride takes about 10–15 minutes one way.
  4. Do I need to carry an ID proof?
    Yes, you should carry a valid government-issued ID used during booking.
  5. Can ferry services be cancelled?
    Yes, services may be delayed or cancelled due to rough sea or bad weather conditions
Location

How to Reach Kanniyakumari Ferry Service

The Kanniyakumari Ferry Service boarding point is located near the seashore at the southern tip of Kanyakumari.

By Train

  • Get down at Kanyakumari Railway Station.
  • The ferry terminal is approximately 1 km away.
  • You can walk (10–15 minutes) or take an auto-rickshaw.

By Bus

  • Arrive at Kanyakumari Bus Stand.
  • The ferry jetty is about 500–700 meters away.
  • It is easily reachable on foot within 5–10 minutes.

By Air

  • The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, about 90 km from Kanyakumari.
  • From the airport, hire a taxi or take a bus/train to Kanyakumari.

By Car/Taxi

  • Drive to Kanyakumari and park at the public parking areas near the beach and ferry terminal.
  • Follow signs for the Vivekananda Rock Ferry Jetty.

Boarding Point

The ferry departs from the jetty that serves visitors to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

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