Kovalam

Your Kerala holiday will be incomplete if you don't visit Kovalam. It's one of the most visited tourist destinations - also known as beach paradise. It boasts exciting attractions, old churches, splendid beaches, art, and temples.

Besides its admirable architecture, the place will pamper you with its scenic scapes. Kovalam is known for its yoga resorts by the beach - quite popular with foreign tourists.

It is an ideal place to spend time with your partner or family. You can enjoy a host of beach activities and indulge in water sports in Kovalam. It is indeed the best place to visit with thrilling adventures.

The lighthouse beach is the most iconic spot, and you can indulge in paragliding and surfing at the beach. Hawah Beach is the place where you can relax your senses. It will give you a break from the monotony of life.

Also, you can go on a karamana river cruise - if you want to experience backwater adventures in Kovalam. Besides the beach destinations, you can visit the Kovalam art gallery. It is an ideal place for art lovers as the gallery displays paintings of famous painters of Kerala.

You can't miss this place - Valiyathura Pier, as it lets you witness stunning views of the Malabar coast. The sunset from the place is breathtaking.

Moreover, there are many famous temples you can visit in Kovalam to experience peace. From beautiful sunrises to captivating sunsets, you can't miss the incredible sojourn that Kovalam offers. It's a bliss for all the nature lovers.

Weather:

April to May (Summer) - is the best time to explore different places and indulge in water sports in Kerala. You can visit many beaches during the summer season.

June to August (Monsoon) - is the best time to soak in the beauty of nature. The climate will offer a unique experience if you wish to seek tranquility.

September to March (Winter) - is a peak season to explore coastal paradise. You can have fun in boating adventures of the place.

How to reach:

Airways

You can take a flight to Trivandrum International Airport, the nearest airport to Kovalam. On reaching the airport, you can take a cab to reach the city.

Railways

You can take a train to Trivandrum Central Railway, the station is 12 km away from the main station. It's well connected to other major railway stations in the country.

Roadways

Kovalam is connected to other cities of Kerala, and you can travel by taxi or state transport buses. The best part of road travel will be the lush green scenic views.

The best time to visit:

Sep, Nov, or Feb are the three months you can choose to visit Kovalam. Ideally, the climate is perfect for exploring the beaches of the place. You can also enjoy other adventures during winter.