New Delhi: The Department of Tourism Tamil Nadu is all set to host the ‘Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival’ in the prestigious city of Madurai. The expansive skies above the Vaigai River bank are about to come alive with vibrant and colourful kites, creating a stunning spectacle that will captivate all who attend. Following the success of the festival’s previous editions in 2022 and 2023, held in Mahabalipuram and Kanniyakumari, respectively, this year’s festival promises to be even more grand and exciting.
The Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival (TNIKF) aims to attract skilled kite makers and flyers from around the world, showcasing their unique styles and extraordinary creations. The chosen venue, the Vaigai River Bridge, spans the river bank, providing an ideal location for this event. Kite enthusiasts from different regions will come together to display their handcrafted kites, offering a visual treat that is both artistic and awe-inspiring. Here are the dates, venue and ticket price for the much anticipated vibrant festival.
Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival dates
The Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival will run from 15th to 18th August 2024. It is highly anticipated, especially as it falls on a weekend, making it perfect for a family outing. Visitors can look forward to a range of activities and events designed to ensure a memorable experience. The festival will begin at midday each day, with a variety of events meticulously planned to engage and entertain guests of all ages.
Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival venue
The Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival will take place at Thiruvidanthai Beach on the East Coast Road, Mahabalipuram.
Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival ticket price
The ticket prices for Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival per head is Rs. 200 onwards. You can book your tickets from here.
How to reach Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival
The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, which is 105 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Kanniyakumari Railway Station, which is 2 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Nagarkoil, which is 19KMs away.
Major attractions of Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival
One of the key highlights of this year’s festival is the participation of international kite flyers from countries such as France, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, and India. This global representation adds a unique flavour to the festival, as visitors will have the opportunity to witness diverse kite designs and flying techniques from around the world. In addition to the kite show, there will be a vibrant shopping area, mouth-watering food stalls, and a special Kids Carnival, making it an event not to be missed.
Organised by Global Media Box in collaboration with the Department of Tourism Tamil Nadu, the TNIKF 2024 is set to be a grand celebration of art, culture, and fun, leaving a lasting impression on all who attend. Make sure to mark your calendars for this spectacular event, which is fast becoming a permanent fixture on Tamil Nadu’s tourism calendar.
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