Vattanam

Vattanam is a small coastal town situated 13 km east of Tiruvadanai, in Ramanathapuram District. Madurai is 108 km west while Sundarapandiyanpattanam is 9 km north.

Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve and Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary are two major tourist spots in Ramanathapuram District.

Nearest airport is at Madurai. Paramakudi Railway Station and Arantangi Railway Station serve Vattanam.