The beautiful coastal town of Varkala will melt your worries away with its peaceful seaside cliffs adjoining the Arabian Sea. Varkala with its scenic location makes for a perfect holiday location. Varkala cuddles many beautiful attractions in its bosoms such as immaculate beaches, soaring hills, shimmering lakes, majestic forts and stunning lighthouses. This tranquil hamlet is still away from the layers of modern world and thus, remains an unknown heaven to escape the worldly chaos.
Apart from these, the Janardhanaswamy Temple also holds great importance among the locals here. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple dates back to 2000 years.
Other major attractions in Varkala are
How to Reach Varkala
By Air: Trivandrum International Airport is the closest airport to the town (45 km from the town) catering both domestic and international flights.
By Rail: Varkala Railway Station is well linked to all the major cities.
By Road: Frequent KSRTC buses are accessible from both Kochi and Trivandrum.