Kovalam
Kovalam is a charming seaside town in Kerala,India’s Southern state
in the south of India, surrounded by lush palm trees, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters Kovalam, a small island in the Arabian Sea praised for its pristine natural beauty, laid-back vibe, and lively local customs, draws tourists from far-off places to enjoy a rejuvenating coastal getaway.
Famous beaches, each with its own distinct charm, are its central feature. Lighthouse Beach is the top pick for tourists due to its iconic red and white lighthouse on a rocky promontory. Here soft waves blend into sun-kissed sand. Ideal for swimming in sun-kissed sands and mild waves.
Hawa Beach (Eve’s Beach)
Hawa Beach, also called Eve’s Beach, is a lovely, less-crowded beach that is close to Lighthouse Beach and is renowned for its tranquil surroundings. Activities: Taking in the sunset, swimming, and tanning.
Samudra Beach
Located to the north , this more sedate beach is perfect for people looking for peace and a laid-back vibe. Activities include strolling along the shore, fishing, and unwinding.
Kovalam Surf Club
A well-liked location for surfers Surf Club. Activities: lessons in surfing and equipment rentals.
Vellayani Lake
Known for its picturesque beauty and boat cruises, this huge freshwater lake is situated a short distance .
Halcyon Castle
originally constructed in the 1930s as a vacation residence for the Travancore royal family, is also referred to as Kovalam Palace. Activities: Taking in the gardens and old architecture
Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple
This historic rock-cut temple, situated close to Kovalam, dates to the eighth century. Activities: Taking a tour of the temple and studying its background.
Marine Aquarium
Located next to Vizhinjam, this tiny but fascinating aquarium features marine life. Activities: Keeping an eye on different fish and marine animal types.