Aarattupuzha temple alias Ayyappa temple, located around 14 km from Thrissur, is dedicated to Lord Ayyappa also known as Dharma Sastha. The ancient temple about thousand years old is famous for its annual festival Arattupuzha Pooram Festival held in March - April. Nearly forty one neighboring temples participate in this colourful festival. The uniqueness of the festival is the ceremonial procession of deities from these neighboring temple on caparisoned elephants. Arattupuzha temple is open from 05:00 to 09:30 am and 05:00 - 07:00 pm.

Contact Address: 
The Devaswom Officer
Arattupuzha Devaswom, P.O.Arattupuzha 680 562, Thrissur
Phone : 0480- 2790705