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Kovalam

Crescent Beach, Ayurveda & Lighthouse Views

2 daysIdeal stay₹700From / nightFreeEntrySeptember – MarchBest windowThiruvananthapuram CentralNearest rail · 16 km

Kerala's most famous beach resort, 16km from Thiruvananthapuram. Three crescent-shaped beaches — Lighthouse Beach, Hawah Beach, and Samudra Beach — offer calm waters and golden sand. World-renowned for traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies.

Pairs well with

Thiruvananthapuram· 1h away

Varkala· 1h away

Alleppey (Alappuzha)· 4h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 69

Honest take for Jul: Monsoon season — rough seas, heavy rain, most beach activities suspended. (high crowds.)

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On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Thiruvananthapuram Central 16km · Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 15km

Nearest transport

Thiruvananthapuram Central16 km

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport15 km

Stay options

budget₹700/night

mid₹2,200/night

luxury₹7,000/night

Best time to visit

September – March

How to get here

Mumbai → Thiruvananthapuram

flight · 2.5h

₹5,000

approx.

Chennai → Thiruvananthapuram

train · 16h

₹700