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City Information
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Kerala Beaches
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Kovalam Beach : Most of India’s optimum beaches are in Kerala. Kovalam beach offers a panoramic view of wrapping round the sandy beaches with rocky promontories and coconut palms. This beach resort is a most remarkable tourist destination for both national and international travelers. Kovalam beach comprises of three semi-circular beaches as the lighthouse beach, the middle beach and the beach north to Ashok Raddision resort.
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Marari Beach : Marari, 60 km south to Cochin is a sleepy fishing village and an ideal vacation destination. Marari gives endless miles of extra ordinary sand beaches backed by credible palms. Several beach activities as sailing to the backwaters and traditional coir making units are likeable here. Visitors can also indulge in amazing water sports of Marari as surfing, swimming and parasailing.
Varkala Beach : Varkala Beach is a serene isolated sandy stretch offers a relaxing holiday to the visitors. It is the most calm and separate beach of Kerala free from the din and hassle of everyday life. Varkala beach is also popular for it’s wide range of scenic spots in a very close proximity. Bathe in the water from the mineral springs is a most likeable activity of the beach.
Alappuzha Beach: Alappuzha Beach is one of the most interesting spot in the district of Alappuzha. It is also emerging as a backwater tourist center able to grab thousands of foreign tourists every year. The entertainment facility of Vijaya Beach Park is the exciting features of Alappuzha beach. The old lighthouse nearby the beach gives another signature to the enthusiasm and excitement of the place Alappuzha.
Beypore Beach : Situated on the mouth of Chaliyar river the Beypore beach is the most appealing ports and fishing harbors of ancient Kerala. Beypore is an important trade and marine center and a famous shipbuilding industry of Kerala. This miraculously unspoiled natural wilderness of Beypore beach is accountable in making Kerala a genuine travel halt.
Pathiramanal Beach : Pathiramanal is a striking island located in between Thaneermukkom and Kumarakom. Boat is the only means of transportation to Pathiramanal. It’s a home of the huge array of migratory birds in different parts of the land. The island is surrounded by Vembanad Lake and counted as a world-class tourist halt for its wide abundance of scenic beauties.
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Access by Air:
The nearest airport is at Madurai (120 km from Kodaikanal). |
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Access by Rail:
The nearest railway stations are the Kodai Road Railway Station (80-km) and the Palani Railway Station (64-km). |
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Access by Road:
Kodaikanal is connected by road with Chennai (520-km), Ooty (264-km), Trichy (197-km), Coimbatore (175-km), Kumili (160-km), and Madurai(120-km). Regular bus services are available from Madurai, Palani, Kodaikanal Road, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruchirapalli, Kumuli (Thekkady) and Coimbatore.
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