Beach Holiday Destinations in Kerala, the God’s Own Country

Author: amitets | Posted: 21.08.2012

Kerala, one of the most charming and captivating states in India, provides a marvelous experience of beach holidays in India. There are many beautiful beaches in the state that attracts the vacationers from all over the world. Blessed with abundant natural beauty and eye-caching greenery the state of Kerala is often referred to as the God’s Own Country and its capital Trivandrum is fondly described as the God’s Own Capital. If you are planning for beach holidays then shoreline of azure Arabian Sea in Kerala will provide you the most cherishable experience. Here is brief information about some of the most popular beach holiday destinations of Kerala, the God’s Own Country.

Kovalam: Kovalam is an internationally famous beach town located near the state capital of Trivandrum. It is home to some of the finest beach resorts and ayurvedic resorts in the world. Here you will find excellent facilities on the resorts. You will have a great experience of fun-filled activities including some exciting water sports. You can also enjoy rejuvenating ayurvedic therapies at one of the ayurvedic parlors or resorts on the beach. Kovalam consists of three beaches namely; Lighthouse Beach, Hawah Beach and Samudra Beach. Every year a large number of vacationers from all over the world visit Kovalam for their holidays.

Varkala: Varkala is a coastal town in the state of Kerala noted for beautiful beach and the 2000 years old Janardana Swami Temple. Varkala beach, also known as Papanasam Beach, is a haven for sun-bathing and swimming. It is one of the most sought after destinations for beach vacations in the state. There are numerous resorts, restaurants and shops at the beach resort. Kappil Lake, Anjengo Fort, Varkala Tunnel, Ponnumthurut Island, Sivagiri Mutt, Sarkara Devi Temple, Kaduvayil Juma Masjid, and Kasi Yoga Anushtana Kendram are other attractions for holiday in the coastal town of Varkala.

Mararikulam: Mararikulam is a famous beach village in the district of Alappuzha in Kerala state. Marari or Mararikulam beach is very popular among vacationers coming from different parts of the world. The resort will offer you an excellent facilities and fun-filled activities.

There are many more beaches which are popular on beach holiday packages to Kerala, the God’s Own Country. Poovar, Bekal Fort, Kochi, Alleppey, Beypore, Kappil, Cherai, Kappad, and Shanghumukham are some other popular beach destinations in the state of Kerala, India. So, plan for beach holiday in India and have a delightful experience of lifetime.



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