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Best Watersports In Kovalam
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About Kovalam Tourism
A detailed guide to the 'Paradise of the South' based on real traveler experiences
Kovalam is a coastal town, which is known as the ‘Paradise of the South’. Kovalam tourism is all about its beaches and exquisite monuments. In fact, tourists often find themselves getting hypnotized by its beauty. Not only tourists but also people from around Kovalam go there to rejuvenate themselves. It is especially known for its crescent-shaped beaches, namely the Hawa Beach, the Lighthouse Beach and the Samudra Beach, which are only some of the best points of interest.
Being close to Thiruvananthapuram, which is the capital of Kerala, it is easily accessible to those traversing by sea as it is located on the southwest coast of India facing the Arabian Sea, which explains the abundant number of beaches.
Tourism in Kovalam is growing at a fast pace, with more and more people going there every year. The rich culture and the way some of the festivals are celebrated there, you will be overwhelmed by the diversity in this town and the harmony that surrounds people. Here, one can also get a chance to enjoy water sports and shopping. Though, there isn’t much of a nightlife in Kovalam, but there are some splendid places to sit and watch the sun go down.
A place bustling with activity, Kovalam will never make you feel lonely. Kovalam tourism is boosted during the months from November to February. That is the best time to visit Kovalam.
Top Beaches in Kovalam
Being one of the best places for people who are in quest of tranquility, leisure and sun bathing, Kovalam is famed as an international beach destination among tourists.
Head to the crescent shaped Kovalam Beach for plenty of activities, including sunbathing, body massages, swimming, and to attend some cultural programs. While, cherish the picturesque beauty and verdant environs along the coastline of Pozhikkara Beach. Vizhinjam Beach, Hawa Beach and Chowara Beach are best places to indulge in fishing. Other than that, one can always visit Grove Beach, Lighthouse Beach and more for some breathtaking views.
Ayurvedic Massages in Kovalam
Some of the main attractions for tourism in Kovalam, besides the beaches, are the ayurvedic and yoga retreats. On an excursion to Kovalam, one can make a visit to a few of the best ayurvedic massage centres, like: Divya The Health Spa, Amritha Ayurvedic Centre, and more. A perfect place to connect with oneself and nature, a visit to these therapeutic centres is truly an enriching experience.
Honeymoon in Kovalam
A perfect mix of misty hills, dreamy beaches, and luxury honeymoon resorts, Kovalam is really a treat for newlyweds. Being a coastal town in the Arabian Sea, one can visit to Kovalam for honeymoon during the months of winter.
Choose to savour some peaceful moments with your love partner along the Lighthouse Beach- famous for the blue waters and swaying palms, Kovalam Beach- for its sublime beauty and mesmerizing sunset views, Vellayani Lake for tranquility, and the list goes on.
Water Sports in Kovalam
Crammed with a bounty of splendid beaches, Kovalam let tourists enjoy some adventure activities, besides breathtaking views and blissful moments to cherish. Here is a chance to let your heart pound and satiate that inherent adrenaline junkie in you while partaking in activities like: parasailing, windsurfing, snorkelling, and whatnot!
Nightlife in Kovalam
The spellbinding town of Kovalam has got some hip and swanky nightclubs and bars where you can enjoy the electrifying nightlife. The most popular places are The Sky Bar in Leela Kempinski, Neera Bar in the Taj, and The Bar. Get grooving to the best music and a great atmosphere with a variety of drinks. Get pampered with delicious and delectable food. Loosen yourself and surrender to the soothing and soft music with drinks and lip-smacking food. The nightlife in Kovalam is not a showy affair rather it is subtle and easy-going. So, visit Kovalam and enjoy the subtlety of the place with a great and cozy ambiance.
Places to Eat in Kovalam
Brimming with plethora of cafes and restaurants, an excursion to this place is meant to treat your taste buds to scrumptious cuisines, like: Puttu, Kappa, Karimeen, and some other famous food in Kovalam. Take our recommendation, and visit famous places, such as German Bakery and Waves Restaurant, Suprabhatam, Malabar Cafe and more which serve a range of South Indian and European dishes that are mouth-watering.
Places to Stay in Kovalam
No excursion can be best enjoyed had the accommodation offered monotonous views and lacked basic facilities. So, go through our recommendation list, and try to book a stay in places like: Poovar Island Resort, The Leela Kovalam Beach, Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Resort, or any other resort located near Kovalam.
Kovalam was once and still remains a haven for hippies and every year, there is an influx of backpackers from Europe and Israel. The number of visitors from European countries increased as the Halcyon Castle was built on the orders of Queen Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, who entertained people from Europe. The Europeans discovered the underlying beauty of the town and thereafter, started visiting it more often. They come in search of a new culture and heritage.
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Amruta Umak
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Amruta's 5 days trip to Kovalam
Trip was well planned and well executed. Hotels suggested by Sandeep were very good. Only disappointed with payment services of travel triangle.Vinay R Rao
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Vinay's 4 days trip to Kovalam
Sunaina from discover my travel was very helpful and always available to answer our queries.Shalaka Surashe
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Shalaka's 5 days trip to Kovalam
It was good. House boat experience was not so good.Sunil Kumar
Bangalore
Sunil's 4 days trip to Kovalam
All the arrangements were perfect and driver (Sinoj) also very polite behavior with best driving...... Overall everything was good and we enjoyed the stay.... Thanks Anni for the wonderful trip ....Divya Mahale
Mumbai
Divya's 6 days trip to Kovalam
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Mumbai
Swapnil's 5 days trip to Kovalam
Overall a good trip , only Thekkady stay could have been better.. other than that no negatives.. A memorable trip indeed Kaivalyam and House BoatAnuragreddy M
Hyderabad
Anuragreddy's 3 days trip to Kovalam
It was good trip to Kerala. I booked it through Raisoone Travels after doing my little research. There cost was on little higher side but I still choose them over others as they have very good ratings ans reviews. Itinerary was properly followed as mentioned..Mr Ranjan from Raisoone Travels. Driver was very good and there was no communication problem. Hotels n staff were good.. I enjoy my tour without any hassle. I would like to Thanks the team of Raisoone Travels and I will definitely travel through you guys very soon.Pratik J Chheda
Mumbai
Pratik's 8 days trip to Kovalam
Ranjan from Raisoone Travels & Holidays definitely did a commendable job here. He took personal efforts to make my small trip a memorable one. He was pretty helpful and have called at least two times to check on me during the trip. Awesome services. Selection of Hotels, Houseboat, Cab and Driver was even better. Thanks for your effort. Definitely recommended!!Vinay Thalla
Hyderabad
Vinay's 5 days trip to Kovalam
We have booked a trip to Kerala for 4 Night and 5 Days with Raisoone Travels & Holidays Pvt Ltd and I must say it was an amazing trip, I never expected such warm and professional hospitality, it was superb and my travel agent Mr Ranjan was very helpful and suggest us in better way and provided us best possible hotels in our budget. Driver was also good and Houseboat experience was superb.Karthi Tito
Tiruvannamalai
Karthi's 3 days trip to Kovalam
I have just finished my Kerala Trip and it is one of the best and memorable experience of my life. It was a very nice trip organized by Raisoone Travels & Holidays. Driver was so helpful and we have enjoyed the tour much with him. Special thanks for Mr. Ranjan from Raisoone Travels who was too supportive during the trip and made sure I enjoy my trip at the fullest. I will definitely recommend him to my friends and family for there trips.Want best packages handpicked just for you?
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