Location : In the
south Indian state of Kerala.
Tourists Attractions : The beach, water sports, the sea
food.
Best Hangouts : Ayurvedic massage parlours, yoga
centers.
Best Activity : Try the sea foods, available in the
restaurant nearby, also try you hand in water sports.
Nearby Tourist destinations : Trivandrum, Kollam,
Varkala, Thekkady.
About Kovalam
Kovalam beach is known as the "Paradise of the South". Kovalam is
just 16 kms away from Trivandrum, Kerala's capital city. Kovalam is an
evergreen and pleasant climatic beach resort. Kovalam is a dreamland for
tourists all over the world. With high rock promontory and a calm bay of
blue waters, this beach paradise creates a unique aquarelle on moonlit
nights. Kovalam was brought to the public eye by the Maharaja of Travancore.
Over the past three decades, the place has been well developed, and now
figures prominently on the world tourism map. The warm and clean atmosphere
by the coconut trees and the white sandbed are perfect for relaxing
holidays, as the seabreeze gently plays with the waves.
With composed climate, luring surroundings, azure sea, soft sand and
solacing sun, Kovalam is the perfect destination for the people looking
forward to relaxing and rejuvenating holidays.
Major Tourist Attractions in Kovalam
The Nature Around : The nature around Kovalam is mind blowing. The
coconut groves, the soothing breeze, the murmuring sea, the sun and the soft
sand all adds to the charm of Kovalam, making it a paradise for the beach
lovers.
Activities : Swimming and bathing are very refreshing and
exhilarating in the waves. And if you are not interested in all this, then
just walk around and the gentle breeze blow around will completely
intoxicate you. Ayurvedic massage parlours, yoga centers and water sport
facilities, makes Kovalam a popular haven for tourists from all over the
globe.
Getting There
Air : Nearest Airport is at Trivandrum (20 kms).
Rail : Nearest rail head is Trivandrum Central. Trivandrum is
connected by rail with many important cities.
Road : Kovalam is connected by road with several tourist
destinations within Kerala and India.
Accommodation
Accommodations are in plenty, ranging form luxury to budget category hotels
and restaurants. They are the pleasant delight for the epicureans, for the
vast menu catering to the taste buds of the people coming from all around.
Besides, the surrounding atmosphere plays a vital role to hypnotize every
single traveler.
