About
Kerala's most famous beach resort, 16km from Thiruvananthapuram. Three crescent-shaped beaches — Lighthouse Beach, Hawah Beach, and Samudra Beach — offer calm waters and golden sand. World-renowned for traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies.
Must-see highlights
Lighthouse Beach sunset
Ayurvedic massage & Panchakarma
Hawah Beach swimming
Vizhinjam Lighthouse climb
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Trivandrum (16km)
Fresh Kerala seafood catch
Samudra Beach sunrise
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
Halcyon Castle heritage seaside
Poovar Island backwater cruise (20km)
Surf lessons at Lighthouse Beach
Karamana River kayak
On the map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Thiruvananthapuram Central 16km · Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 15km
Nearby attractions
Lighthouse BeachPadmanabhaswamy Temple (Trivandrum)Kanyakumari (90km)Varkala BeachPonmudi Hills
How to get here
Mumbai → Thiruvananthapuram
flight · 2.5h
₹5,000
approx.
Chennai → Thiruvananthapuram
train · 16h
₹700
approx.
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September – March
Nearest Transport
Thiruvananthapuram Central16 km
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport15 km
Stay Options
budget₹700/night
mid₹2,200/night
luxury₹7,000/night
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