Beach
Holiday:

Kovalam

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One among the popular beach destinations in Kerala is Kovalam, which lies about 16km south of Thiruvananthapuram.

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With the Arabian Sea on one side, Kovalam stands out for its beautiful landscape, black sand beaches and bustling beach life.

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There are quite a few beaches to explore in Kovalam that include Lighthouse, Hawa, Samudra, Ashoka and Chowara.

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While beach hopping, catch the local fishermen in action as they try various fishing techniques.

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For those looking for thrills, you can sign up for various water sports and beach activities such as parasailing, surfing, jet skiing.

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The beachfront of Lighthouse beach is lined with many restaurants and bars that add to its hippie vibe. The place comes alive in the evenings.

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It's not just beaches, but Kerala's backwaters too that you can explore in Kovalam. Hire a houseboat and set sail on Karamana river.

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Forget all about stress as you relax your mind and body with traditional Ayurvedic treatments that Kerala is renowned for.

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Kovalam is dotted with German bakeries too, especially along Lighthouse beach. Enjoy delicious treats while watching the sea.

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