The Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health is open through most of the day, with several masses held daily and additional services during the annual feast.

General Opening Hours

The Basilica typically opens early in the morning and remains open until late evening, with timings sometimes extended during festival season. It is best to confirm the current schedule locally on arrival, as timings can shift.

Daily Mass Schedule

Multiple masses are held through the day in Tamil, English and other languages, with the schedule displayed at the entrance and on notice boards near the church.

Visitor Etiquette

Maintain silence inside the church, dress modestly, and follow the queue system during peak hours, especially around the shrine and the museum area.

Best Time to Attend Mass

Early morning and late evening masses tend to be less crowded compared to midday services, particularly on weekends.

Stay Close, Arrive Unhurried

Staying at a hotel within walking distance, such as VPN Residency near the Basilica, means you are never rushing to make it to mass on time.