Lighthouse Beach, Kovalam

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Lighthouse Beach is a famous beach in Kovalam near Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala.

It is on a small hillock with a view. The lighthouse can be alighted by spiral stair and also by elevator. The Lighthouse viewpoint offers astounding views of the coastline and the azure water sea.

Popularity Rating

★★★★★

Parking Difficulty : High

Walking Needed : For 100 meters

Time Needed : 2-3 Hours

Open Timings : 9.00 AM to 3:00 PM

Still Photography : Allowed

Video Photography : Allowed

Cooler Climate for most part of the year.

Carry Umbrella

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Wear Cotton Dress with pullovers

Carry Binoculars

Nearest Railway Station : Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station

Nearest Airport : Trivandrum Airport

Nearest National Highway : NH66

Nearest Landmark : Light House Road

There are chairs and umbrellas are for hire for INR 200 /per day and you can rent it for a day and enjoy the sea. The sunset is also beautiful here.

What are the special attractions ?

The light house and its view

Are there life guards on watch ?

Yes. Coast guards are there to warn any gullible tourist of dangers of deep spots in the beach.

Is it safe for swimming ?

No. .

Is it safe to visit at night ?

No.

What is the best time to visit ?

It is best to visit during September to March where the climate is cooler. Though you can visit during summer.

How to reach here ?

It is near Kollam, near Thiruvananthapuram city in Kerala. It is roughly 20 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram city. There is also a helipad in Kovalam.

Are there parking facilities and any charges?

No. Parking will be with difficulties as the road to light house is narrow. Park well away and walk the distance.

Are the any food available ?

Yes. There are eateries around with choice of wider cuisines.

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