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Kerala regarded as 'God's Own Country', is blessed with
some of the most beautiful and exotic beaches of India. The
long coastline of about 600 km lined with the swaying coconut
trees provides a picturesque look to numerous beaches here.
Kerala is one of the most enchanting destinations with a wide
range of features like the most beautiful beaches, complex
maze of waterways, placid bays, and also amazing 44 rivers.
Truly, in Kerala, you can find finest beaches of India. Kerala
Coast, having a total length of 900 km, is fraught with sand
beaches, coconuts, palm groves, and high-land rock promontories.
Every beach has its own unique characteristics. There are
large areas of palm groves that are closely attached with
these beaches. Moreover, healthy, cool air blowing over the
beaches would work like a soothing balm to your body and soul.
While you laze and stroll on the kerala beaches, you would
feel rejuvenating with sands, cool breeze, and also with clear
blue waters.
In fact, you have many choices to visit beautiful Kerala
beaches, the moment you land in this beautiful region. Some
of the finest beaches of Kerala are: Alappuzha beach, Beypore
beach, Kappad beach, Kovalam beach, Mararikulam beach, and
Varkala beach.
A preview to these Kerala Beaches
Tours are as follows:
Alappuzha
Beach Tours
Alappuzha beach is the most interesting tourist spot in Alappuzha
District. Here, you can see a 140-year-old pier that is stretched
closely into the sea. It is also known as the Venice of the
East. Vijaya Beach Park adds attraction to the beach. You can
see an ancient lighthouse commanding the sea.
Beypore
Beach Tours
Beypore beach is famous for wood industry and shipbuilding center.
In olden days, the designing and building of the Urus (traditional
vessels) had spread all over the world. Even Arab trader would
come to this coastal town of kerala. They were extremely amazed
with Khalasis' (the traditional ship builders) shipbuilding
crafts and knowledge because the planning and designing are
conceptualized only in the mind of he master craftsman, not
on the designing map.
Kappad
Beach Tours
Kappad beach is famous for the historic landing of the Portuguese
navigator Vasco Da Gama on May 27, 1498. After Gama's landing,
the beach opened the sea route for the European traders to India,
thus making Malabar Coast, the Gateway to the East. This beach
tells the legend of 500 years old, which sadly shows the past
traditions and origins to its visitors during their short stay
on the beach.
Kovalam
Beach Tours
Kovalam is one of the world's finest beaches in India. It has
three adjoining crescent beaches. Here, you can find the beach
lies on the massive rock promontory, thereby creating enchanting
bay of pristine water. This beach provides leisure activities
like swimming, sunbathing, special cultural programme, herbal
body toning massages, and Catamaran cruising, and so on.
Mararikulam
Beach Tours
One of the enthralling features of Mararikulam beach is that
since time immemorial, Mararikulam beach water has had the soothing
affect not only on the local villagers but also on the tourists.
Unlike other beaches of kerala, this beach is located on peaceful
territory, and so it seems to relieve the worries of the people
and the visitors.
Varkala
Beach Tours
Varkala beach is famous for watching the sunset. You can sometimes
find the sun melting into the sea. The golden sands have become
the best place for cultural activities.
There is an 800-year-old Janardhana Temple on the hilltop. This
temple is dedicated to gods such as Hanuman and Ayyappan.
Kochi
Beach Tours
The Kochi beach, popularly known as the Fort Kochi beach located
in Kerala, South India is one of the most popularly visited
beach tour destinations in this part of South India. This serene
beach holiday spot is located at a distance of 12 kilometers
from the main Kochi city in Kerala, South India.
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