FAQ

Why is Kovalam beach so popular and what are the activities I can do in Kovalam?

One of the most sought-after beach destinations, Kovalam gives the best of holiday experiences. Coconut palms lining the shore, the light house, stunning view of sunset, it`s a picture-perfect destination. Crescent shaped beaches, the Lighthouse Beach, Eve’s Beach or the Hawah Beach and the Samudra beach are the popular tourism spots in Kovalam. If you love shopping, Kovalam is the best place. Drop in at the curio shops dotting the shore and take back beautiful souvenirs. The catamaran rides and snorkelling, no tourist can resist them in Kovalam’s pristine waters. The airport is less than half an hour’s drive from Kovalam. The tourists can recharge themselves with body massages and yoga under trained practitioners. There is plenty to explore nearby; the Vettucadu church, the Vellar arts and crafts village and drive a few kilometres to reach Veli and Akkulam tourism villages. Poovar and Azhimala, two nearby places, could just be the ideal spots to make the most of a holiday. This is one destination which allows one to explore the coastal life. Nearby coastal hamlets like Chowara, Vizhinjam and Adimalathura offer a glimpse into the lives of the fisherfolk.