The sacred place of Srivaikuntam lies about 12 km from Sayarpuram and Tirchendur, one of the six abodes of Lord Muruga, is about 25 km south. The Vaishnavite center of Alwar Tirunagari lies at a distance of 12 km from Sayarpuram. Adi Narayana Temple at Kurumbur, Kadal Karai Palli (the first mosque of the town) and Kutba Periya Palli at Kayalpatnam are nearby.

Korampallam, Eral, Vanchi Maniyachi (21 km) and Korkai are the surrounding places. Tuticorin Airport and Tuticorin Junction Railway Station are the major access points. Nearest railhead is Srivaikuntam Railway Station.