{"id":393199,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T06:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=393199"},"modified":"2026-01-09T14:25:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T08:55:46","slug":"places-to-visit-near-kollam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-near-kollam\/","title":{"rendered":"19 Best Places to visit near Kollam in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">And we are back to Kerala, yet again! You might be wondering what about this destination is so fascinating that it keeps us coming back. Well, it&#8217;s the natural beauty, the amazing places and of course the exciting activities.<!--more--> Kerala is home to Kollam but today we talk about all the <strong>places to visit near Kollam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Kollam is a place mainly known for its backwaters, tropical crops, lush greenery, and serene rivers and lakes. The many beautiful places around Kollam will tell you what Kerala really is like. If you are planning for a short trip then you must check these places out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\">19 Amazing Places To Visit Near Kollam<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">It is an inevitable fact to say that Kollam is one of the best<a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/kerala-tourism\/places-to-visit\"> tourist places in Kerala<\/a>. From beaches to hills, villages to cities, there are a lot of places to explore near Kollam. You can explore them and through this mini-guide see which is best for your next vacation itinerary. In case, you are visiting for the first time, you may not have enough ideas about the places. Let us help you out with that!<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><strong>Kochi<\/strong> &#8211; A Hot Tourist Spot<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ponmudi<\/strong> &#8211; Which Steals Your Mind<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kodaikanal<\/strong> &#8211; Holds Picturesque Beauty<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alleppey<\/strong> &#8211; Backwaters All Around<\/li>\n<li><strong>Madurai<\/strong> &#8211; Explore The Culture<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thiruvananthapuram<\/strong> &#8211; A Bustling City<\/li>\n<li><strong>Malayattoor<\/strong> &#8211; Has Mesmerizing Beauty<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thenmala<\/strong> &#8211; An Eco-Tourist Site<\/li>\n<li><strong>Athirapally<\/strong> &#8211; Discover The Green Cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kottayam<\/strong> &#8211; The Letter Capital<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vagamon<\/strong> &#8211; With Mesmerizing Beauty<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kovalam<\/strong> &#8211; Has A Beautiful Beach Culture<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poovar<\/strong> &#8211; A Village Life Awaits<\/li>\n<li><strong>Varkala<\/strong> &#8211; Hills To The Sea<\/li>\n<li><strong> Kumarakom<\/strong> &#8211; Admire Natural Beauty<\/li>\n<li><strong> Kanyakumari<\/strong> &#8211; A Unique Destination<\/li>\n<li><strong> Pathanamthitta<\/strong> &#8211; For Art And Folklore<\/li>\n<li><strong>Idukki<\/strong> &#8211; A Heaven On Earth<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thrissur<\/strong> &#8211; Wraps Multiple Interest Points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">1. Kochi &#8211; A Hot Tourist Spot<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393465\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kochi_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"kochi lake view\" width=\"700\" height=\"397\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ml.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A3%E0%B4%82:Cheenavala_Fort-kochi.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>One of the hottest tourist spots, Kochi is worth it all. It is also one of the famous places to visit near Kollam. This is the place where the ancient meets the modern. Visitors in Kochi never get disappointed. That\u2019s because Kochi has a lot of things in store for its visitors. Starting from historical places to shopping malls to the children\u2019s parks, you will find everything here. You will also find many sanctuaries and national parks in the area. Kochi is the perfect place to visit if you are travelling with your family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Taj Malabar Resort And Spa<\/li>\n<li>Kochi Marriott Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Crown Plaza Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Le Meridien Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Trident Hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Mattancherry Palace \u2013 History Walk<\/li>\n<li>lephant Training Centre \u2013 Play With Elephants<\/li>\n<li>Kathakali Center \u2013 Watch Kathakali<\/li>\n<li>Kashi Art Caf\u00e9 \u2013 Relax And Dine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam: <\/strong>139 km<br \/><strong>How to reach:<\/strong> Kochi has its own International airport, Cochin Airport. You can even board a train that will take you directly to Kochi railway station. Many buses run from the nearby cities as well.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> January and April, October and December<br \/><strong>Major attractions: <\/strong>Marine Drive, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, Vembanad Lake, and Athirapally Falls.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Kerala Holiday Packages On TravelTriangle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-54516\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-91-0 ml-slider-pro-2-6-8 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-54516 ml-slider small-slider ms-theme-default nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"TR D3\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_container_54516\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_54516\" class=\"flexslider\">\n<ul class=\"slides\">\n<li class=\"slide-54517 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Empty-Frame-300-X-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"400\" width=\"300\">\n<div class=\"msHtmlOverlay\" style=\"display: none; 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Ponmudi &#8211; Which Steals Your Mind<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393452\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Ponmudi_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"ponmudi peak\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Ponmudi_Kerala_(189294199).jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>When it comes to visiting good places to visit near Kollam, Ponmudi is one name that will always be there. Ponmudi, the name translates as the Golden Peak is quite popular among the tourists. This hill station has a lot of places to explore and things to do. The lush green view of the hills is the first thing that will steal your mind. If you are a nature lover then you are surely going to love this place. Since this is a hilly place, you can involve yourself in hiking and trekking as well. There is plenty of things to try here to make your visit a memorable one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Darpana Homestay<\/li>\n<li>Gowry Art Residency<\/li>\n<li>Hotel View Stay Inn Ponumudi<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Rohini International<\/li>\n<li>Amritham Holidays<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Day<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam:<\/strong> 99.8 km<br \/><strong>How to reach:<\/strong> Ponmudi is located close to Thiruvananthapuram Therefore, you can board a bus from there to reach your destination. Trivandrum Railway station is the nearest railway station and Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> Winter months<br \/><strong>Major attractions: <\/strong>Golden valley, Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary and Mini Zoo.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">3. Kodaikanal &#8211; Holds Picturesque Beauty<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393453\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kodaikana_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"Pillar Rocks of Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pillar_Rocks_of_Kodaikanal,_Tamil_Nadu,_India.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>Kodaikanal is mainly known for its picturesque beauty and charm. There\u2019s not a single thing about Kodaikanal that you will dislike. Every year thousands of tourists flock the place to witness the true beauty of nature. From hilltops to forests, you can enjoy it all in Kodaikanal. No wonder, it is considered to be one of the best places to visit near Kollam. With so many tourists sites to visit, you will not get bored here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Sterling Kodai Valley<\/li>\n<li>Sterling Kodai Lake<\/li>\n<li>JC Residency<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Grand Palace<\/li>\n<li>The Fern Creek<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Kodaikanal Lake: Take A Misty Boat Ride<\/li>\n<li>Dolphin\u2019s Nose: Gaze At Stunning Panoramas<\/li>\n<li>Bryant Park: Have A Fun Picnic<\/li>\n<li>Berijam Lake: Go Birdwatching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam: <\/strong>324 km<br \/><strong>How to reach: <\/strong>The best way to reach Kodaikanal is by availing bus service. However, you can reach Madurai International Airport which is the nearest one.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> April to June and September to October<br \/><strong>Major attractions:<\/strong> Kodai Lake, Pillar Rocks, Berijam Lake and Green Valley View<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">4. Alleppey &#8211; Backwaters All Around<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393456\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Alleppey_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"Alleooey lake view\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Alleppey_Natural_Backwaters.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>Alleppey is called the Venice of the East. This is the land of backwaters and lush green scenery. There are so many reasons to like this place and these are just two of the reasons. This planned city in Kerala is extremely well-organized. If you are ready to appreciate the backwaters and the greenery surrounding it then you must visit Alleppey once. Apart from that, you can also enjoy lakes, beaches, and houseboat rides. The city also houses numerous temples which are quite popular among tourists. In short, Alleppey has something in store for all its visitors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Ramada By Wyndham Alleppey<\/li>\n<li>Tharavadu Heritage<\/li>\n<li>Bamboo Lagoon<\/li>\n<li>Treebo Tryst Palmyra Grand Suite<\/li>\n<li>Raheem Residency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Kayaking<\/li>\n<li>Beaches: Watch The Sun Go Down<\/li>\n<li>Temples: Indulge In Spiritualism<\/li>\n<li>Backwaters: Go On A Date With Your Loved One<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam:<\/strong> 85.7 km<br \/><strong>How to reach: <\/strong>You have three options. You can take the flight, train or bus to reach the place. The city has its own airport and is also connected with National Highway 47. The city has its own railway station.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>November and February<br \/><strong>Major attractions: <\/strong>Pathiramanal, Mullakal Rajeshwari temple, and Vembanad Lake.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Planning your holiday in Kerala but confused about what to do? These Kerala travel stories help you find your best trip ever!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-57662\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-91-0 ml-slider-pro-2-6-8 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-57662 ml-slider small-slider ms-theme-default nav-hidden nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"RTVG D3\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_container_57662\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_57662\" class=\"flexslider\">\n<ul class=\"slides\">\n<li class=\"slide-57663 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Empty-Frame-300-X-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"400\" width=\"300\">\n<div class=\"msHtmlOverlay\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; \">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\n    background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:inline-block;width:97%;height:100%;padding:10px;box-shadow:0 0 7px 3px #e1e1e1;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/vivek-honeymoon-trip-to-kerala-travelogue\/index.html\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/H13.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/H13.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"slide-text-pnl\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/vivek-honeymoon-trip-to-kerala-travelogue\/index.html\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-heading\">Vivek Writes How His Kerala Honeymoon Was A Perfect Start To His Married Life<\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-subheading\">Houseboats, Backwaters, &amp; 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position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; \">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\n    background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:inline-block;width:97%;height:100%;padding:10px;box-shadow:0 0 7px 3px #e1e1e1;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/vishu-aggarwals-honeymoon-trip-to-kerala\/index.html\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/H4.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/H4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"slide-text-pnl\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/vishu-aggarwals-honeymoon-trip-to-kerala\/index.html\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-heading\">Vishu Tells How Kerala Turned Out To Be The Ultimate Honeymoon Destination<\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-subheading\">Tea plantations, Backwaters, Houseboats, &amp; More!<\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-bottom-small\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/vishu-aggarwals-honeymoon-trip-to-kerala\/index.html\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TTmain-logo1.png\" class=\"slide-logo-small\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/vishu-aggarwals-honeymoon-trip-to-kerala\/index.html\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><span class=\"book-now-btn\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"slide-57667 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; 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much more!<\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-bottom-small\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/rajeev-singh-trip-to-kerala\/\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TTmain-logo1.png\" class=\"slide-logo-small\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/rajeev-singh-trip-to-kerala\/\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><span class=\"book-now-btn\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"slide-57668 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Empty-Frame-300-X-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"400\" width=\"300\">\n<div class=\"msHtmlOverlay\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; 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width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Empty-Frame-300-X-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"400\" width=\"300\">\n<div class=\"msHtmlOverlay\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; \">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\n    background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:inline-block;width:97%;height:100%;padding:10px;box-shadow:0 0 7px 3px #e1e1e1;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/kanikas-family-trip-to-kerala-travelogue\/index.html\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/H51.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/H51.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"slide-text-pnl\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/kanikas-family-trip-to-kerala-travelogue\/index.html\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-heading\">Kanika Proves That Traveling With An Infant To Kerala Is Totally Safe &amp; 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Take me there now, please!<\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-bottom-small\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/kanikas-family-trip-to-kerala-travelogue\/index.html\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TTmain-logo1.png\" class=\"slide-logo-small\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/kanikas-family-trip-to-kerala-travelogue\/index.html\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><span class=\"book-now-btn\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"slide-57674 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Empty-Frame-300-X-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"400\" width=\"300\">\n<div class=\"msHtmlOverlay\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; \">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\n    background-color: #ffffff;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:inline-block;width:97%;height:100%;padding:10px;box-shadow:0 0 7px 3px #e1e1e1;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/kerala\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TTmain-logo.png\" data-src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TTmain-logo.png\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"slide-text-pnl\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/kerala\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-heading\">See more at TRAVELTRIANGLE.COM<\/p>\n<p class=\"slide-text-subheading\">\n<p class=\"slide-text-bottom-small\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/kerala\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/TTmain-logo1.png\" class=\"slide-logo-small\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/kerala\" style=\"width:50%;height:100%;display:inline-block;\"><span class=\"book-now-btn\">Visit Website<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">5. Madurai &#8211; Explore The Culture<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393459\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Madurai_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"Madurai temple\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:India_-_Madurai_temple_-_0781.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>Madurai happens to be the second-largest city in the South Indian state and also one of the most famous tourist places near Kollam. With all the places to visit, Madurai is one of the favorites for many travelers. The temple city is mainly known for its deep-rooted cultures and religion. You will find numerous temples in the city. Your visit Madurai remains incomplete without shopping for khadi cotton, wood carvings, and silk saris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Many of you may not know this but Madurai operates almost throughout the night. Its many restaurants that remain open for the whole night. Even the transport system stays active in the night. This makes things easier for travellers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Royal Regency<\/li>\n<li>Mani\u2019s Residency<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Sree Devi Madurai<\/li>\n<li>Moskva Hotel<\/li>\n<li>JC Residency Madurai<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Meenakshi Temple: Seek Blessings<\/li>\n<li>Gandhi Memorial Museum: Gain More Knowledge<\/li>\n<li>South Indian Food: Treat Your Taste Buds<\/li>\n<li>South Indian Food: Treat Your Taste Buds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam:<\/strong> 258.3 km<br \/><strong>How to reach: <\/strong>The city of Madurai is very well linked to the rest of the country. The city has its own airport and railway station.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> October and March<br \/><strong>Major Attractions:<\/strong> Alagar Kovil, Gandhi Museum, Vaigai Dam and Goripalayam Dargah.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">6. Thiruvananthapuram &#8211; A Bustling City<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393460\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Thiruvananthapuram_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"View of city\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kn.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E0%B2%9A%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0:Trivandrum_Pattam_skykline.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>Being the capital city of Kerala, this is own of the most visited places by the tourists. If you are looking for places to visit around Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram could be one of your choices. This bustling city has a lot of history to explore. Here you will find temples and old architecture to see. The beautiful mansions and their traditional style are worth a watch. Akkulam Lake is one of the natural attractions. From wildlife to pilgrim, you will find all the options in Thiruvananthapuram.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Hotel Samudra KTDC<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Raja<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Bonanza<\/li>\n<li>Ramada By Wyndham Alleppey<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Lakshmi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam: <\/strong>66 km<br \/><strong>How to reach:<\/strong> The place is connected by air, rail, and road. It has its own airport and railway station.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>September to February<br \/><strong>Major Attractions:<\/strong> Zoological Park, Akkulam River, Chalai Bazaars and Parai Kovil.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">7. Malayattoor &#8211; Has Mesmerizing Beauty<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393461\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Malayattoor_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"Malayattoor forest\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Malayattoor_-_way_to_the_hill_top.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>Located in the Ernakulam district, this is one of the most beautiful places to visit near Kollam. This is the place where mountains meet rivers. The town is small but its beauty is mesmerizing. After witnessing such beauty you won\u2019t feel like coming back. The place is popular for its ancient Catholic church which is the main attraction of the town.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Tourists keep flocking the place throughout the year. However, you are advised to avoid the rainy season as it may ruin your experience. If you visit Malayattoor, then you must try the special dishes available there. You can enjoy the fine flavors of Kerala at this place. Other than that the town is filled with activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam:<\/strong> 175.4 km<br \/><strong>How to reach:<\/strong> Malayattoor is located close to Kochi. The nearest railway station is Kollam. You can avail bus services from there to reach Malayttoor.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> All round the year except for the rainy season<br \/><strong>Major attractions: <\/strong>Malayattoor Church, Mahogany and Moolamkuzhy<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">8. Thenmala &#8211; An Eco-Tourist Site<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393462\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Thenmala_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"Thenmala view\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Advantage_Zone_@_Thenmala_Eco_Tourism_-_panoramio.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>One of the most attractive tourist places near Kollam is Thenmala which is an Eco-tourism place. Thenmala is famous for its delicious honey which is believed to have special medicinal properties. The place is located 70 km away from the capital of Kerala. The fact that this is the first Eco-tourism project has a lot of importance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As per the Eco-tourism project, it is divided into 5 zones. These are the cultural zone, adventure zone, leisure zone, deer rehabilitation, and boating zone. If you want to witness something new then you consider visiting Thenmala. The good thing about the place is that it enjoys a pleasant and temperate temperature during all seasons. This is a big reason why people are drawn to this place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Day<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam:<\/strong> 62.4 km<br \/><strong>How to reach:<\/strong> You can reach this place from both Punalur and Thiruvananthapuram by road. They are very well connected and therefore, you can get their service easily.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> December to February<br \/><strong>Major Attractions:<\/strong> Palaruvi waterfalls, Kulathupuzha and Ayankavu<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">9. Athirapally &#8211; Discover The Green Cover<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393463\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Athirapally_20th-nov.jpg\" alt=\"view of athirapally\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Athirapally_Water_falls.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><br \/>Located 60 km away from Thrissur, this is an important place in the South. People visit the place to witness the majestic waterfalls and beautiful rain forests. The beauty of the place is surely going to leave you awestruck. There is more than one waterfall here. Even the ecosystem of the place is unique as it flourishes with a vast range of fauna. The area near the Western Ghats is known for its dense green cover and wildlife.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If you ever visit Athirapally, you have to visit the forest area. Without exploring these places, your trip is incomplete. Every year visitors flock the place to witness the wide range of flora and fauna that the place has to offer. This place is perfect for all nature lovers out there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Hotel Dhanyasree<\/li>\n<li>Camelot Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Citrus Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Old harbor Hotel<\/li>\n<li>The Panoramic Getaway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Kollam:<\/strong> 196.9 km<br \/><strong>How to reach:<\/strong> Chalakudy is the nearest railway station located to Athirapally and Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport. You can reach any of the nearest cities and avail the bus service.<br \/><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>This place is mostly visited during the winter months and rainy season.<br \/><strong>Major attractions:<\/strong> Vazhachal, Charpa Falls and the Western Ghats<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>10. Kottayam &#8211; The Letter Capital<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-268361\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kottayam.jpg\" alt=\"Romantic Spree\" width=\"700\" height=\"457\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also popular as the \u201cLetter Capital of Kerala,\u201d due to 100% literacy, Kottayam is one of the top <\/span><b>tourist places near Kollam <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">located in the south-western part of Kerala. Kottayam is bestowed with immense natural beauty with a lot of vegetation and hills. Trekking is one of the best <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-kottayam\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">things to do in Kottayam<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Apart from adventure, you can indulge in shopping, tasting delicious Kerala cuisine and exploring the art and culture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Day Springs<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Caesar Palace<\/li>\n<li>The Windsor Castle<\/li>\n<li>Nellimoottil Guest House<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Aida<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Vaikom: Enjoy The Secluded Beauty<\/li>\n<li>Nadukani: The Perfect Picnic Spot<\/li>\n<li>Island of Pathiramanal: For A Tropical Vibe<\/li>\n<li>Kottathavalam: To Visit A Hill Station<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 94 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best way to reach Kottayam is via trains, as the railhead is connected from major parts of the country. However, if you want to opt for airways, then the nearest airport is in Kochi, 80 km away. In fact, Kottayam has a bus station which is well-connected to nearby destinations.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> All year round<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Illikkal Kallu, Aruvikuzhy Waterfalls, Kurisumala Ashram, Bay Island Driftwood Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>11. Vagamon &#8211; With Mesmerizing Beauty<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-461379\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Vagamon_23rd-Jan.jpg\" alt=\"Hills\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why not consider Vagamon as one of the best tourist places near Kollam! The breathtaking beauty of the mesmerizing world of Vagamon is meant to impress you. Feel the fresh air of one of the most serene places in Kerala as it still remains untouched by commercialization and rightly so. For the tourist in you, the pine forests, tea estates, green meadows and waterfalls will make sure you have an amazing trip. For an enthralling stay, you can stay opt for the dreamy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/cottages-in-vagamon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cottages in Vagamon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for a sweet stay!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Honeycomb By Astral Inn<\/li>\n<li>Chillax<\/li>\n<li>Falcon Crest<\/li>\n<li>Holiday Vagamon<\/li>\n<li>Winter Vale Green Stay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Murugan Mala- Trekking<\/li>\n<li>Off Roading<\/li>\n<li>Vagamon Lake- Boat Ride<\/li>\n<li>Waterfall Camping &amp; Trekking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Day<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 140 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is no connectivity &#8211; either rail, bus or flight directly to Vagamon. The nearest airport is in Kochi, 150 km away, the nearest railhead is in Kottayam, 44 km away and Erattupetta is the closest town, 25 km away from where you can board a bus.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> December to February<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Murugan Hill, Vagamon Kurisumala Church, Vagamon Lake, Thangalpara, Pine Forests<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>12. Kovalam &#8211; Has A Beautiful Beach Culture<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-471980\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kovalam.jpg\" alt=\"Kovalam\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the best <\/span><b>tourist places around Kollam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> which you can look forward to is Kovalam, situated very close to the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram. With 3 crescent beaches adjacent to each other, Kovalam has a beautiful beach culture. Water sports, sea bathing, sunbathing and more such activities could be done at the beaches. Do get indulged in catamaran cruising, one of the unique things to do in Kovalam. For stay options, a great option for you would be to stay at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/kovalam-beach-resorts\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">beach resorts in Kovalam<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Hotel Jasmine Palace Kovalam<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Samudra KTDC<\/li>\n<li>Jumayira Residency<\/li>\n<li>Kovalam Beach Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Unwind Hotels And Resorts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Spend a night in the houseboat<\/li>\n<li>Give adventure sports a shot<\/li>\n<li>Go for a serene catamaran ride<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy Ayurvedic massages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 77 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best way to reach Kovalam is through Trivandrum, located onl5 15 km away. Be it buses, taxis or cabs, hire anything according to your convenience. And Trivandrum has an airport and railway station, so, the ultimate choice is yours to make.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> September to February<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Samudra Beach Park, Kovalam Beach, Vizhinjam Lighthouse, Vellayani Lake, Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>13. Poovar &#8211; A Village Life Awaits<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393630\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Explore-The-Poovar-Island_20th-Nov.jpg\" alt=\"Wonderful Place\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For a quiet, peaceful and a traditional time, Poovar is your answer! A small village in the Thiruvananthapuram district, Poovar is bound by an estuary and Neyyar river, joining the sea. One of the sightseeing marvels of Poovar is the beach and the houseboats. One amazing thing about Poovar is that it is remote, with very little crowd. Won\u2019t this be one of the best <\/span><b>tourist places around Kollam <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for a secluded, private and personal time at this delightful village.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Over The Hill<\/li>\n<li>Kayaloram Resort<\/li>\n<li>Joys Resort Poovar<\/li>\n<li>Phoenix Island Resort Poovar<\/li>\n<li>Estuary Sarovar Portico<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Day<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 94 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Poovar is very close to the capital Trivandrum, just 30 km away. Buses and taxis ply on a regular basis to Poovar. Trivandrum has very good connectivity to the rest of India with an airport, railway\u00a0 station and bus terminals.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> October to February<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Golden Sand Beach, Neyyar, Arjuna Backwaters, Aazhimala Siva Temple<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>14. Varkala &#8211; Hills To The Sea<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-438678\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/og-for-Places-Near-Varkala_11-Jan.jpg\" alt=\"beach\" width=\"700\" height=\"367\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a coastal town in Thiruvananthapuram, Varkala is the only place where the hills come close to sea. Surrounded by lots of greenery and valleys, Varkala is an ideal vacation spot and tops the list of best <\/span><b>places to see near Kollam. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With beautiful meadows, enchanting hill stations and tea gardens, Varkala is set to be an Eco-tourism hotspot. On top of that, you have a range of options to stay including hotels, hostels, villas, resorts and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/cottages-in-varkala\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cottages in Varkala<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. For the brilliant time you spend, you might want to come back again, rejuvenate and cherish your memories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Zostel Varkala<\/li>\n<li>Quality Inn<\/li>\n<li>Varkala Cliff Villa<\/li>\n<li>The Lost Hostel, Varkala<\/li>\n<li>Short Giraffe Hostels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Water Sports: Be Thrilled<\/li>\n<li>Varkala Culture Center: For An Enriching Experience<\/li>\n<li>Kappil Beach: Relish The Views<\/li>\n<li>Yoga: Rejuvenate Yourself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 35 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thiruvananthapuram is the nearest major city, 45 km away. It has an airport, railway station and bus terminals. Varkala has a railway station but most trains don\u2019t stop there, so Thiruvananthapuram is your best option to visit Varkala.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> October to March\u00a0<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Varkala Cliff, Varkala Beach, Janardanaswamy Temple, Sivagiri, Anchuthengu Fort\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>15. Kumarakom &#8211; Admire Natural Beauty<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-266641\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kumarakom-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Kumarakom Beach\" width=\"700\" height=\"457\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why Kumarakom makes the cut for the best <\/span><b>places to see near Kollam <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is because of its specialty to serve as an attractive honeymoon destination. Immerse yourself in the backwaters and admire the natural charm and beauty of Kumarakom. What else is there are lush forests, coconut trees, paddy fields and pleasant winds that brush your face. Take your loved one on a houseboat and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Isn\u2019t <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/kumarakom-honeymoon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a Kumarakom honeymoon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> running in the back of your minds? Well, it only gets better when you visit this humble destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Hotel Green Fields<\/li>\n<li>Hotel The Club<\/li>\n<li>Royal Riviera Hotel And Resort<\/li>\n<li>Lakshmi Hotel And Resort<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Hashe\u2019s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Houseboat Ride<\/li>\n<li>Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Watch The Birds<\/li>\n<li>Kathakali Performance<\/li>\n<li>Lakeside Strolls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 106 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The nearest airport is in Kochi, 45 km away. Regular buses and cabs ply to Kumarakom. For rail travel, your best option is to de-board at Kottayam and take a bus or taxi\u00a0 from there.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> All year round<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Pathiramanal Island, Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park, Chavara Bhavan, Mozart Art Gallery, Fish World Aqua Tourism<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>16. Kanyakumari &#8211; A Unique Destination<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-418128\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kanyakumari-1761597_960_720-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"sunrise in Kanyakumari\" width=\"700\" height=\"367\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You know, the more you read about Kanyakumari, the less it is! The southernmost point of mainland India, Kanyakumari finds mention in the top places near Kollam because of a few unique characteristics. The meeting point of the three oceans, a Hindu pilgrimage center, and a beautiful sunrise and sunset are some of the many features of Kanyakumari. Another feature about Kanyakumari are the multicolored sands of the beaches. Haven\u2019t you read enough? Well, the more you read, the less it is!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>The Gopinivas Grand<\/li>\n<li>The Seashore Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Sea View<\/li>\n<li>Anantya Resorts and Hotels<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Temple Citi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial<\/li>\n<li>Bathe At Triveni Sangam<\/li>\n<li>Watch the Sunrise And Sunset<\/li>\n<li>See Where Gandhi\u2019s Ashes Were Kept<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Day<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 153 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Well, being a prominent destination, Kanyakumari has a good connectivity with options to travel via railroad and buses. However, the nearest airport is in Thiruvananthapuram, 67 km away.\u00a0<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> October to February<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam, Vattakottai Fort, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Mathur Aqueduct<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>17. Pathanamthitta &#8211; For Art And Folklore<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-444196\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Pathanamthitta_15th-jan.jpg\" alt=\"pilgrim capital of Kerala\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here is a list about the best places near Kollam and not mentioning Pathanamthitta is a huge miss. Considered as the headquarters of pilgrimage tourism, Pathanamthitta is located close to the Western Ghats and bordered by hills. The district is a treat to the eyes with its vast unending range of landscapes including forests and rivers. You can also anticipate learning about the rich tradition of art and culture which includes the famous folk called Padayani.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Suby Plaza<\/li>\n<li>Raj Royal Residency<\/li>\n<li>Shanthi Tourist Home<\/li>\n<li>Tharamgam Residency<\/li>\n<li>Hotel Hills Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Day<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 57 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best way to reach is by taking a flight to Trivandrum International Airport and hiring a taxi, cab or riding on a bus to Pathanamthitta.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> November to March<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Malayalapuzha Devi Temple, Chuttippara, St. Ignatius Monastery Manjinikkara, Kottappara Hills Top View Point, Pandalam Palace<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>18. Idukki &#8211; A Heaven On Earth<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-444653\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Idukki_15th-jan1.jpg\" alt=\"Idukki\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">God\u2019s Own Country invites you to another heaven to one of the most beautiful places to visit near Kollam, Idukki. Clad between dense forests and mountains, the famous Anamudi peaks rest here. As a tourist, you can hike, visit the remnants of stone age civilization, offer prayers at temples, boat in the rivers, smell the aromatic tea gardens. With plenty of attractions all around, Idukki is always going to surprise you even if you have visited previously.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Green Berg Resort<\/li>\n<li>Misty Mountain Plantation Resort<\/li>\n<li>Palette Hill View Resort<\/li>\n<li>Saj Vagamon Hideout<\/li>\n<li>Winter Vale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Trekking<\/li>\n<li>Camping<\/li>\n<li>Paragliding<\/li>\n<li>Boating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>1 Night\/2 Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 189 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best way to reach Idukki is by travelling via bus or taxi. Idukki is approximately 100 km away from Kochi, which has a railway station as well as an airport. From there, you can easily book a cab or ride a bus to Idukki.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> All year round<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Anamudi Peaks, Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Lakkom Falls, Meesapulimala, Echo Point<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>19. Thrissur &#8211; Wraps Multiple Interest Points<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-405490\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Thrissur__4th-Dec.jpg\" alt=\"Thrissur's view\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With multiple points of interest, Thrissur holds an important position in being an ideal destination around Kollam. The place is wrapped among plenty of attractions including hills, natural wonders and religious places. Thrissur is also famous for its colorful festivals including Pooram, Machadu Mamangam, Kodungallur Bharani and many local celebrations. If you plan a visit during the festival times, you will get to explore the distinctive Kerala culture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Places to Stay:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>KTDC Tamarind Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Kadappuram Beach Resort<\/li>\n<li>Casino Hotel<\/li>\n<li>Lulu International Convention Centre<\/li>\n<li>Joys Palace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Things To Do:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Vadakkunnathan Temple: Seek Blessings<\/li>\n<li>Kerala Kalamandalam: Seek Peace In Art<\/li>\n<li>Bible Tower: Feel Blissful And Calm<\/li>\n<li>Thrissur Zoo and Museum: Interact With Wildlife<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ideal Duration: <\/strong>2 Nights\/3Days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Distance from Kollam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 216 km<br \/><\/span><b>How to reach: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">83 km away from Thrissur is the Kochi airport which is very well-connected via roadways. Therefore, you can take a bus or for convenience, ride a taxi to Thrissur.<br \/><\/span><b>Best time to visit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> October to March<br \/><\/span><b>Major Attractions:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Vadakkunnathan Temple, Sakthan Thampuran Palace, Thrissur Zoo, Vilangan Hills, Archaeological Museum, Bible Tower<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>So, these are some of the good places to visit near Kollam. If you are planning for a long <a class=\"bookpackages-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/Kerala?utm_source=Blog_bs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">holiday to Kerala<\/a> then you can explore more than one places. Since all the places are located closely and are well connected, reaching the place becomes easier. Now that you know the names of the places, we hope you will be able to plan a hassle free trip and make some beautiful memories. These places near Kollam are without a doubt beautiful and magical in their own ways.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> TravelTriangle claims no credit for images featured on our blog site unless otherwise noted. All visual content is copyrighted to its respectful owners. We try to link back to original sources whenever possible. If you own the rights to any of the images, and do not wish them to appear on TravelTriangle, please contact us and they will be promptly removed. We believe in providing proper attribution to the original author, artist or photographer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Please Note:<\/strong> Any information published by TravelTriangle in any form of content is not intended to be a substitute for any kind of medical advice, and one must not take any action before consulting a professional medical expert of their own choice.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mce_21\" style=\"text-align: justify\">Frequently Asked Questions About Places To Visit Near Kollam<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is Kollam a nice place to visit?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKollam is known for its pristine beaches and thus, it makes the perfect place for all the beach lovers. Other than that, you can also enjoy the backwaters in Kerala. Once you visit this place, you are going to have an all-new experience.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What is special in Kollam?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor anyone who does not know Kollam is Kerala\u2019s fourth-largest city. The place is popular because of its cashew industry and coir manufacturing. You will find an endless number of places to visit in and near Kollam. This is the perfect place for a short family trip.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>How can one reach Kollam?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can reach Kollam by air, ferry, and road. Here are the details to know. <br \/>1. Trivandrum International Airport is just 66 km away from the city. <br \/>2. The ferry boat is located just next to the Kollam bus stand. <br \/>3. Kollam is well connected to the rest of India, therefore, you can avail of many bus services.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Can one reach Kollam by train?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe city is connected properly with all the major cities in the country. The train service available in Kollam is very good. So if the travelers are planning to visit Kollam by train then they have plenty of options.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What is the nearest airport to Kollam?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe nearest airport is the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. But no regular flights are flying to Kollam. It is connected well with the other big cities via regular trains.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What is the best time to visit Kollam?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe best time to visit Kollam is throughout the year except during the rainfalls. During the monsoon months, the place receives heavy rainfall. This may ruin your whole trip and plan that you have.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is Kollam a crowded place?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, Kollam gets very crowded during the peak seasons. So if you are planning to visit Kollam then you should book your hotels in advance or else you will not get any good place to stay.                     <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Is Kollam a nice place to visit?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Kollam is known for its pristine beaches and thus, it makes the perfect place for all the beach lovers. Other than that, you can also enjoy the backwaters in Kerala. 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