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Kovalam, the enchanting tropical
beach of Kerala holds a cult status in the tourist
itineraries of Kerala. An erstwhile fishing hamlet, which was a
favorite haunt of the hippies in the seventies, Kovalam has
perfectly evolved to be world class beach destination today.
Kovalam Beach is the internationally
renowned beach in Kerala. This beach is located about 16 kms from
Trivandrum and has been a favorite tourist place since 1930.
Kovalam consists of three adjacent crescent shaped and palm
fringed beaches. The southernmost beach is known as the Lighthouse
beach and is the most popular beach. The Lighthouse beach and
Hawah beach are separated from less populated beaches north and
south by rocky highlands. The town proper is at Kovalam Junction,
about 1.5 kms. from the beaches. Accommodation of every type and
to suit every type of budget is available here. The beaches are
visited for sunbathing, water sports, shopping, catamaran
cruising, yoga, meditation and rejuvenative Ayurvedic body toning
massages.Kovalam, the enchanting tropical beach of Kerala holds a
cult status in the tourist itineraries of Kerala. An erstwhile
fishing hamlet, which was a favorite haunt of the hippies in the
seventies, Kovalam has perfectly evolved to be world class beach
destination today.
Attractions
The Lighthouse
The renowned
lighthouse building is also located on a local hillock known as
local Kurumkal area, which is near to the sea. However, the
southeast end of the renowned Kovalam seaside is known as after
this mountain house. However, the lighthouse is only thirty-five
gauge high framework that is colored with red and white color that
is quickly noticeable from a long-distance. However, it is open to
guests and provides amazing opinions of the lighthouse seaside,
during Eve's seaside and its environment. The renowned lighthouse
street is a practical location for riding a bike and walking. It
is one of the best kovalam beach tourist attractions.
Karamana Stream and Boating
The renowned Karamana Stream passes across the road at local
Thiruvallam area, around 12 miles far from famous Kovalam town.
The position provides spectacular opinions of the backwater and
plants. But The renowned Thiruvallam vessel club, also located on
the right bank of the stream provides cruise trips, local kayak
trips, windsurfing and houseboat cruise trips hence you can
discover various places to visit near kovalam beach .
Vellayani Lake
 The
position is also located seven miles far from renowned Kovalam
area. However, there are various vessel services available from
renowned Kovalam. However, it is still one of the few water ponds
in state Kerala. It looks wonderful in the moonlight. The renowned
Vellayani Pond is the location of well-known yearly vessel
competition structured during local Onam event. The renowned
Vellayani Durga sacred Forehead is located just near to the lake;
the specialized of this temple is that it allows only sacred
non-Brahmin monks. That why it is considered as one of the popular
kovalam beach tourist attractions.
Valiyathura Pier
The renowned Valiyathura Pier is greatly located around ten miles
away from famous Kovalam. Area The shoreline of this area up to
local Kovalam area is noticeable from this connect. The renowned
Valiyathura indicates highly Big Port. However, there is another
slot in this area known as renowned Cheriyathura, but indicates
very small port area. This position provides excellent opinions of
the establishing sun and sea. In addition, Fishing is the
significant activity here.
Edakallu
The renowned Edakallu is the popular sundown watching point that
may be found between the famous Lighthouse Beach and renowned
Eve's Beach. However, it gives you wonderful perspective of the
red and lemon sun establishing in the skyline with amazing new
styles in the sky. However, it is one of the best places to
perspective the sundown in renowned Kovalam and the best position
to catch the images of different styles of the wonderful sky. This
is the reason; it lies among the best places to visit near kovalam
beach.
Kovalam Art Gallery
The renowned Kovalam collection in town of Kovalam shows relics,
traditional artwork and art works. The artwork in this collection
involves historical Native Indian artwork related to the Sanskrit
lifestyle. European countries, European performers, and art fans
are the significant guests in this collection even though there
are other guests also.
Thiruvallam Parashurama Temple
The renowned Thiruvallam Parashurama sacre d
temple is greatly located around 12 miles from famous Kovalam
area. However, it is one of the significant sacred Hindu shrines,
in Native Indian. It is considered that this temple is total 2000
years old and is great situating at the local banks of famous
Karamana Stream. However, the unique temple is devoted to lord
Parashuramaji. It is one of the very famous kovalam beach tourist
attractions.
Vizhinjam Stone Cut Cavern Temple
The renowned Vizhinjam Stone Cut local Cavern sacred Forehead
contains the rock cut statues of around 18-th millennium. The
sacred temple is devoted to Goddess Vinandhara Dakshinamurthiji.
However, the incomplete statues of Master Shiva as well as
Parvathyji are also significant locations in this position. It is
considered the best places to visit near kovalam beach.
Aruvikkara Dam
The popular Aruvikkara dam area is located only ten miles from
famous Kovalam town. The dam is a wonderful eats outside spot on
the shoreline of renowned Karamana Stream. The Devi Durgaji temple
and aquarium are the main locations. Ancient Aruvikkara dam
provides water to the capital. The position is readily available
by street. Hence, it lays among the best kovalam beach tourist
attractions.
Varkala / Papanasham Beach
The famous Varkala beach area is located just near to famous
Kovalam area. The significant holiday locations include seaside,
famous Sivagiri monastery and around 2000-year-old Hindu
Janardhana sacred temple. However, it is an important Hindu
pilgrimage location. |