Thiruvananthapuram Zoo

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is located at 3km distance from the Trivandrum railway station/ bus stand and is spread across 55 acres of land. It was an initiative of the Travancore ruler Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma who ruled between 1830 and 1847 and his brother Uthram Thirunal along with the British Resident William Cullen...

Categories: Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma Thiruvananthapuram Trivandrum Trivandrum Zoo Zoo

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Top 3 Beaches in Alleppey

An ultimate romantic outing is the major draw on the 4 km prolonged coastal Alleppey beach. The white sandy soil and neatness of Alleppey beach attracts enormous crowd. Sunset enjoyed at this juncture preserve exquisite eternal memory. The breeze and waves keeps one energizes and cool. Alleppey beach stages many cultural...

Categories: Alappuzha beach alleppey beach Marari Beach Thottapally beach

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Priyadarshini Planetarium, Trivandrum

Priyadarshini Planetarium is closely attached with the Kerala Science and Technology Museum at Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum). It is open for the public since 1994 and remains closed on Mondays. The working time of the planetarium is from 10.30am to 12pm and 3pm to 5pm. The planetarium is equipped with GM-11 star...

Categories: Kerala Priyadarshini Planetarium Thiruvananthapuram

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Poovar, Trivandrum

Poovar is a popular town at the southern tip of Trivandrum city with a beautiful beach that attracts a lot of tourists. Neyyar River is passing nearby and adds more beauty to this place. The spectacular beach at Poovar is 12km south of Kovalam beach. Earlier this area was a famous trading centre of timber, sandalwood,...

Categories: Neyyar dam Poovar Trivandrum Vizhinjam

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Marine Drive, Kochi

Marine Drive is a picturesque esplanade in Kochi. It is facing the back waters and is a very popular hangout in Kochi. Vehicles are strictly prohibited on this walkway. It starts from the High Court Junction and extends up to Rajendra Maidan and is about 3kms. There are some boat jetties along the walkway. The boat...

Categories: Chinese fishing net Marine Drive Cochin Rainbow Bridge Rajendra Maidan

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Kerala Folklore Theatre & Museum

Kerala Folklore museum is located at Thevara in Ernakulam district. The theatre cum museum is functioning in a three storey building which is constructed in Malabar, Cochin and Travancore architectural styles. The remnants from a 16th century old Tamilnadu temple and wooden carving from Kerala is used to build the...

Categories: Ernakulam Kerala Folklore Travancore

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Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall

Aruvikkuzhi waterfall is a well known picnic spot near Kumarakom and it is located at a distance of 18km from Kottayam. The waterfall cascades through the rocks at a height of 100 feet and the water flows to different streams. The surrounding area is used for rubber plantations which provide ample shade to the visitors....

Categories: Aruvikkuzhi waterfall Kumarakom Maramala waterfall Pallickathod rubber plantation

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Kappil Lake

Kappil Lake is situated at a distance of 6km from Varkala town in Thiruvananthapuram district. The lake is bordered with coconut trees and the scenic beauty attracts a large number of tourists. Meeting place of the lake and Arabian Sea is known as the Kappil beach. The bridge built across the lake presents a magnificent...

Categories: Arabian Sea Kappil Bhagavathy temple Kappil Lake Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Vettekkada beach

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Neyyar dam

Neyyar dam is a gravity dam on the Neyyar River. It is 30km away from the Thiruvananthapuram city. Height of the dam is 56m and length is 295m and is a famous picnic spot. The dam was established in 1958 and is located on the foot of the Western Ghats which presents a scenic background beauty to the dam area. Agasthya...

Categories: Agasthya koodam peak Neyyar dam Travancore Tortoise

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