Kovalam Travel

Kovalam is a real treasure trove of Kerala known for its surreal beaches. This is a relaxing getaway for those seeking an escape from the world full of crowd. Kovalam makes a great stay option for nature enthusiasts as well as tired souls looking for some traditional Ayurvedic massages. Resting in the southern part of Kerala, Kovalam is perfect for honeymooners visiting the state due to the romantic vibe sprawling here.

Lighthouse Beach remains the most visited beach of the city known for its perfect looking shoreline. The beach earned its name due to a tall 35 meter Lighthouse standing here. The beach is adorned with shimmering sand, turquoise waters, rocking waves and dancing palm fringes. It is a great place to indulge in activities like surfing, sunbathing, swimming, etc. Beach bums must also visit the Hawah Beach located just opposite to the Lighthouse Beach. This is known for being the only topless beach in India. The beach is showered with matchless wonders of nature all around and is perfect to unwind. Travelers can also explore the beauty of Samudra Beach of Kovalam luring vacationers with its vistas of Arabian Sea, sun-kissed sand and clear sky. This is a less crowded beach and is perfect for those seeking solace.

If underwater world fascinates you, then you must explore Artificial Off-Shore Coral. This remains India’s first off-shore coral reef which was set up to boost the ecology at the Lighthouse beach. It is a great place to enjoy surfing and exploring the richness of the underwater world.

Vacationers must also delve into the beauty of Vellayani Lake, just 7 km from the city. This unique biome is home to plethora of flora and fauna. The lake has a heavenly beauty and it hosts the famous annual boat race.
Art lovers must check out the Kovalam Art Gallery where paintings and art work of some renowned painters of the Kerala community have been displayed. The gallery has a marvelous collection of rarest Indian fresco paintings.

Famous tourist attractions of Kerala

• Alappuzha
• Kochi
• Kovalam
• Munnar
• Thiruvananthapuram