Things to do in Kovalam

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Kovalam
Kovalam
Kovalam
Kovalam
Kovalam
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What to do in Kovalam

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Kovalam Beach

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Kovalam's trio of crescent beaches offers golden sands and clear waters beneath the historic Vizhinjam Lighthouse. Enjoy sunrise swims, sample fresh seafood, or climb the lighthouse for panoramic Arabian Sea views.
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Fishing boats moored on the beach at Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kovalam worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Kovalam.
How do I spend a day in Kovalam?
After you've visited top attractions like Kovalam Beach and Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, spend some time discovering Kovalam's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kovalam?
The top tourist attraction in Kovalam is Kovalam Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kovalam?
Three days in Kovalam is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Kovalam Beach, Samudra Beach Park and Kuthira Malika Palace are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Thiruvananthapuram.
Is Kovalam a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Kovalam Beach nearby, Kovalam is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Vellayani is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kovalam with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kovalam with kids.

What to do in Kovalam for adults?
Consulate General of the UAE is one of the main things to do in Kovalam. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kovalam?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Kovalam is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Kovalam Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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