Beaches in Thiruvananthapuram

Category: Travel

The southern tip tourist destination in Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram houses several beaches that offers tranquil, calm atmosphere to the tourists. The beach that is closer to the Trivandrum airport is the Shankumugham beach with a 23m sagarakanyaka mermaid as its main attraction. The beach is the arattukadavu for Shri Anandhapadmanabhan.A kids park named Jawaharlal Nehru park of Traffic signs that helps the students to study traffic light rules easier. Another popular and most visited beaches in Thiruvananthapuram is the Kovalam beach and is located 14km away from the city and is famous for resorts and ayurveda massage centres. India’s first topless beach is the Hawa Beach and is also known as Eves Beach. Also known as Papanasham beach, Varkala Beach renowned as natural spring and the water is believed to have medicinal properties.