Location

Sayalkudi of Ramanathapuram District

Area

593.08ha

Forest type

Notable spp is Acacia nilotica and Prosopis

Avifauna

Egrets, Ibis, Herons, Other ducks, Pelicans, White storks, Painted storks, Spoon bill, Open-billed stork.

Nearest airport

Madurai - 130 Km away.

Nearest Railway station

Ramanathapuram – 45 Km

Best season

November to February

Accommodation

Boarding and lodging available at Sayalgudi (12Km), Ramanathapuram (45Km), Paramakudi(52Km)

For greater details

The Wildlife Warden,
Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserves,
76/1, Madurai Salai,
Mandapam,
Ramanathapuram District - 623 501.
Phone No – 04567-230079