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Pamban Bridge viewpoint

Iconic bridge and channel views from authorised public points.

Photo: Saranyachandran · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

Steel, sea and sky meet in a corridor linking island and mainland.

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02 — About

About Pamban Bridge viewpoint

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03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Cool/dry season generally preferred; site-specific monsoon rules apply
Time of day
Sunrise / late afternoon
Crowds
Moderate

Time and effort

Trek duration
Easy; 20–45 min

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
No standard viewing fee expected
Parking
Limited parking
Permits
Do not stop on bridge or railway infrastructure

On the ground

Local food
Dhanushkodi

Stay safe

Use designated viewpoints only.

Where it is

Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

9.28° N 79.20° E

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