Location

Thiruvarur District

Area

45.28 ha.

Forest type

Lily patches, Reed brakes, Aquatic grasses, etc..

Avifauna found

Little cormorant,Coot, Darter, Spoonbill, Indian reef heron, Grey heron, White necked stork, Little egret, Pond heron, etc.

Annual rainfall

About 1200 mm

Nearest airport

Thanjavur – 65 kms away

Nearest Railway station

Thiruthuraipoondi – 15 kms

Entry fees

No entry fees is collected

Best season

November to February

Accommodation

Hotels at Thiruthuraipoondi – 15 kms away.

For greater details

The Wildlife Warden,
Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary
110, public Offices Road,
Nagapattinam – 611 002.