Valinokkam is a small fishing town in Ramanathapuram District, at around 50 km south-west of Ramanathapuram. This scenic coastal place is known for the Valinokkam Port - a customs port for the purpose of unloading of ships. The beach here is calm and verdant and is ideal for swimming. Prawn monoculture ponds are seen here. Also, salt manufacturing is done along the coast.
