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Aazhimala Shiva Temple
Hindu temple
Vibrant Hindu temple with ornate architectural details offering yearly festivals & seaside views.
4.70 (16K reviews)
(~6.73 km from centre)
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Neyyattinkara Sreekrishna Swami Temple
Hindu temple
👍👍 Shree Krishna swami temple is situated at Neyyattinkara, 20 km south of Thiruvananthapuram city, King Marthanda Varma of Travancore built the temple in 1755. One of the major temples of Lord Krishna, The temple enshrines Unnikannan(Baby krishna)in the form of Navaneetha Krishna, as the presiding de...
4.70 (1.9K reviews)
(~3.07 km from centre)
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Kerala Travel Boutique Tour And Travel
Tour agency
👍👍 Visited Kovalam 9 - 13th July 22, and I booked them in for the whole trip - airport transfers, the Kanyakumari trip, Trivandrum visit. Yes, they cost more than the normal taxis but here are the positives -
1. You have your own transport
2. Punctual, reliable, knowledgeable drivers with excellent dri...
4.60 (68 reviews)
(~9.34 km from centre)
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KALPADIYIL
Auditorium
👍 Very good ambience. The place should be better maintained though, cleanliness wise.
4.50 (923 reviews)
(~4.41 km from centre)
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Kovalam Sea View
Vista point
Scenic point offering an elevated view of the adjacent beach, lighthouse, sunsets & sea.
4.50 (131 reviews)
(~9.81 km from centre)
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Chowara Beach
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Highly underrated beach. Not too much crowd. Really quite. Had fun in the water. There is a temple near by with a huge statue of Shiva. Had ice cream in the hot sun which was fun. Can come here when beaches near by are too crowded. It's always showing ruff waves so was a bit careful not going too de...
4.50 (126 reviews)
(~6.69 km from centre)
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Poovar Backwater Cruise
Tourist attraction
😐 They have their online booking system which I think is amazing since a lot of middle man would loot you for the same trip.
Prices are good
1 hour, 1.5, 2 hours trip and many more options to choose from.
1 hours trip does include the 15 minutes of halt at the Golden beach, which I think is not fair s...
4.40 (2.1K reviews)
(~8.71 km from centre)
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Aruvippuram Riverside
Tourist attraction
👍 It's a good place to get some relaxation. Situated near the Aruvippuram temple, the river side is a best place to visit. There's no parking charges. The rocks are slippery at some places, be careful while step on it. The place is also not crowded.
4.40 (777 reviews)
(~5.23 km from centre)
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Somatheeram Beach
Tourist attraction
👍 Somatheeram Beach is a tranquil and picturesque destination in Kerala, India. Known for its pristine sand and clear waters, it's a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun. The beach also offers a range of activities, including swimming, yoga, and ayurvedic treatments. The nearby fishing village a...
4.40 (545 reviews)
(~6.48 km from centre)
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Golden Sand Beach
Beach pavillion
👍 The sand here was different from what I've seen in the other beaches. The maintenance is good. There are some great resorts with beach view, would be great if you could get a room there. The beach has some blackish sand in some places despite the name. Definitely a good visit for beach lovers.
4.40 (406 reviews)
(~7.03 km from centre)
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Erattinpuram Tourism
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A place where u can spend an evening away from the busy world. Serene, Beautiful and an unexplored place❤️. Rocks can be slippery, so take special care while walking through the rocky river.
4.40 (132 reviews)
(~8.61 km from centre)
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Poovar Island Resort
Resort hotel
Stylish cottages in an upscale venue offering 2 restaurants, a spa, 2 pools & a sunken bar.
$87/night
4.30 (5.6K reviews)
(~7.3 km from centre)
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Poovar Lake Port Back waters
Tourist attraction
😐 Beautiful place to visit in Kerala. It's really very romantic and exciting. The boat ride through canals is worth it, but unfortunately no control of govt is there. only private parties are giving service and charging exceptionally high for time slots.
You can Book your tickets online then you will...
4.30 (1.5K reviews)
(~7.24 km from centre)
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Poovar Boat Service
Tourist attraction
👍 This water journey must be done at least once, it is so beautiful. Choose boating very carefully. Take all safety precautions. The rate is likely to be much higher so make sure to bargain and book your trip. There is a beach in the middle of the cruise which is fantastic.
Great place to take great...
4.30 (1K reviews)
(~8.5 km from centre)
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Elephant Rock
Tourist attraction
😐 It is a natural rock in the shape of an elephant, in the middle of the confluence point of Neyyar River and Arabian Sea. The best view of the elephant rock can be enjoyed in a boating trip. Boating in the backwaters are really a wonderful experience. The main attractions here is the beaches, mangrov...
4.30 (234 reviews)
(~9.01 km from centre)
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Vizhinjam Rock Temple
Hindu temple
👍👍 This is a monolithic granite shrine dedicated to Dakshinamurti form of lord Shiva. The temple was built by Aay kingdom during 7th to 8th century CE. Now the temple is under the protection of Archaeological survey of India Trissur Circle.
4.30 (57 reviews)
(~8.1 km from centre)
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Rock Cut Cave Temple
Historical landmark
👍 The cave temple is carved in a single rock which was built in between 7th and 8th century. Entry here is free. The place is situated in a 6 cent small land, but neat & beautifully maintained.
4.20 (1.2K reviews)
(~8.11 km from centre)
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Mullur Beach View Point
Scenic spot
👍👍 OLD PHOTO.
We can't enter here now because its part of Vizhinjam Port and all this beauty in this picture doesn't exists now.
4.20 (85 reviews)
(~6.98 km from centre)