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    Top 9 Places to Visit in Kovalam 

    Ben AustinBy Ben AustinJune 24, 2024Updated:July 9, 2024No Comments66 Views

    Kovalam is a picturesque beach village in southern Kerala which has natural and archaeological attractions ideal for holidays. Kovalam is divided into three beaches: Hawah Beach, Lighthouse Beach which is curved shaped and Samudra Beach which offers a different feel to tourists including night activities. Modern Ayurvedic and other wellness centres in the town can take a treatment course based on the time-honoured rituals for those wanting to upgrade. For the tourists planning to visit Kovalam, book a room in Leela in Kovalam and enjoy the city’s attractive beaches and cultural tourism. 

    Kovalam boasts of having a rich spiritual and history meaning necessary constructions including Thiruvallam Parasurama temple and Halcyon Castle. Kovalam is a place that will meet every desire of a traveller whether he or she would like to sunbathe explore the cultural subtleties, or swim in a spa. There are a lot of places to see in Kovalam like: 

    1. Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium: The Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium located near the lighthouse beach is a place of much interest for marine-bionut. Various fish, coral reefs, invertebrates and other rare and exotic fish are other examples of marine life kept in the aquarium. Also, it has a special method known as “Image Pearl Production,” which allows guests to watch the process of pearl extraction from oysters. 
    2. Halcyon Castle: It was built jointly between M. R. Sri Rama Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran in 1932 and is also known by the names Kovalam Palace or Halcyon Castle. This structure is one of the most striking works of architecture, and now it is part of one of the sumptuous hotels of the city yet, this was designed to be a summer palace for the royal family of Travancore. See the beautiful gardens which are not only perfect but do not have imperfections and see beauty in architecture, witness how the royal families used to live. 
    3. Vellayani Lake: Of the many attractions, the Vellayani Lake, the largest freshwater lake in the Thiruvananthapuram district is a little more than 7 kilometres from Kovalam. Enveloped by trees and with the backdrop of the blue waters of the lake, a place that should preferably be enjoyed by those who are fond of nature and birds. The noisy and crowded sandy coasts aside, ventures on serene water in boats give people relief from the routine of life. It is mainly known as a tourist attraction site. The lake has a traditional boat race known as the snake boat race that is held annually during the Onam festival. 
    4. Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple: One should make sure that they visit Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple because of the chances that one gets while in this place for spirituality and culture. According to historians, this temple is one of the oldest temples in Kerala, which is believed to be over 2000 years old which is dedicated to the Sixth Incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Lord Parasurama & the Temple is situated on the bank of River Karamana. The beautiful carving, the structural design and the ambient atmosphere that the temple offers to the public who visit it will help them find solace. 
    5. Karamana River: Kovalam is located next to the Karamana River which has boating, and other water sports and the scenic beauty is fantastic. Tourists can fish, kayak, and boat through the river and take scenic tours of the river. Many other attractions capture the attention of tourists like the Aruvikkara Dam site, which is upstream and is fully surrounded by serenity and scintillating beauty. 
    6. Ayurveda and Wellness Centres: Kovalam is famous for the Ayurveda and health care centres that attract tourists wanting to have rejuvenation and regeneration treatments. According to the ancient Indian system of medicine called the Ayurveda, these centres commence the treatment with several options like massages, detoxification procedures and the yoga exercises. Among other wellness centres, it is possible to name the Niraamaya Retreats, and Somatheeram Ayurveda Village. 
    7. Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple: The rest of the interesting but not very famous, well, the construction for which was started in the eighth century is Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple. Climbing up the possibility of art and craftsmanship of ancient India, the temple has the rock-cut image of Gopala, Shiva Parvati and others. Lovers of history and archaeology will consider the temple as something special. 
    8. Kovalam Art Gallery: At Kovalam Art Gallery, paintings, sculptures, and other handicrafts by Kovalam artists are placed, and people who like art will be satisfied with what they can see there, as they can also buy unique works of art and get the information concerning the art of Kerala. 
    9. Local Cuisine and Shopping: Eating and shopping for the Kovalam souvenirs and other products are some of the activities that every visitor should engage in. Besides, colourful traditional markets offer visitors attractive souvenirs including Handicrafts, Spices, and special Traditional Clothing. The restaurant in Kovalam also offers great food including seafood with the local spices of Kerala. Some of the delicious dishes that tourists can try include spicy fish preparation known as Karimeen Pollichathu, appam with stew and a meal that is prepared on a banana leaf and is called Kerala Sadya which is a traditional vegetarian meal of Kerala. 

    In conclusion, book your stay in Leela in Kovalam when you visit the place next time. Kovalam is a place that has something to offer to every kind of tourist, thanks to its flawless beaches, rich cultural history, and peaceful surroundings. Every beach visit offers something different, from the lively charm of Lighthouse Beach to the calming beauty of Samudra Beach. A look at the natural history and royal past of the area can be enjoyed at the historic Halcyon Castle and the Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium. For those seeking spirituality and those who enjoy the outdoors, the peace of Vellayani Lake and the peaceful environment of Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple offer ideal getaways. Energized and refreshed visitors are guaranteed by Kovalam’s well-known Ayurvedic and wellness centres. When you consider the flourishing local markets and mouthwatering food, it becomes obvious that Kovalam is more than just a place to visit – it’s an experience. 

     

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