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Varkala Beach

Beach in Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Varkala Beach
Summary

Beach in Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Varkala Beach
Sunset at Varkala Beach

Varkala Beach is situated in the town of Varkala in Varkala Municipality, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India. The beach skirts the Arabian Sea, part of the Indian Ocean.

Geography

Varkala is located at .

Culture

The Janardana Swami Temple is known for a ten-day festival held twice a year, called Arattu.

Activities

Varkala Beach has adventure and leisure activities such as boat riding, parasailing, jet skiing, and horse-riding. There are also restaurants and cafes; alcohol is not served.

Landmarks

Varkala beach is the only place in southern Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian Sea.

Transport

Train service is available at Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station.

References

References

  1. "Head Straight to Kerala, God's Own Country, for a Perfect Vacation".
  2. "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Varkkallai, India".
  3. "Arattu Festival, Janardhana Temple, Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – Kerala Tourism".
  4. "Head Straight to Kerala, God's Own Country, for a Perfect Vacation".
  5. http://www.karthikaplaza.com/varkala.html {{Webarchive. link. (10 March 2010). Details of Varkala
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