Things To See & Do
The Travancore Heritage
A Seaside Heritage Retreat
Sprawled over 15 acres amidst lush coconut groves and landscaped gardens, the clifftop resort offers gorgeous views of the Arabian Sea and promises a super relaxing stay.
Chakra Ayurvedic Resort
A Serene Ayurvedic Resort
About 30 minutes from the airport, the resort offers an authentic Ayurvedic experience while pampering you with plush beds, Wi-Fi, TVs, power backup and much more.
Turtle on the Beach
A Charming Beach Resort
Overlooking the stunning Hawa Beach, this gorgeous sea retreat houses 3 swimming pools and a stylish gym apart from themed luxury accommodations amidst sprawling gardens.
Sagara Beach Resort
Overlooking the Lighthouse Beach, the resort is home to 39 spacious accommodations that offer amenities like Wi-Fi, work desks, tea and coffee makers, TVs and round-the-clock room services.
Somatheeram Ayurveda Village
An Award-Winning Ayurvedic Resort
Sprawled over 15 acres on the Chowara Beach, the bungalow-style traditional resort is famous for its unique Ayurvedic treatments and therapies.
Hawah Beach Resort
A Serene Beach Retreat
Dotted with lush coconut trees, this tranquil resort is close to the famous attractions like Lighthouse Beach, Padmanabhaswamy Temple, etc. and is perfect for a budget-friendly beachside vacation.
Best Time To Visit Kovalam
Ideal winter destination
SEP-MAR
Peak Season
APR-MAY
Moderate Season
JUN-AUG
Off-season
- What To Expect:Less humid and cooler weather.
- Things You'll Love:Water sports and beach activities
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
Book Your Trip to Kovalam
From
Travel Options to reach Kovalam
Our Recommendations
Flight to Thiruvananthapuram Airport, then Car to Kovalam and Poovar
Booking Options Starting From
₹8,643
Flight to Cochin Airport, then Car to Kovalam and Poovar
Booking Options Starting From
₹11,390
Stay in Kovalam
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹4,508
Soma Palmshore
Kovalam Beach
₹4,838
Onwards
Sagara Beach Resort
Kovalam Beach
₹4,138
Onwards
Molly's Retreat
Samudra Beach
₹4,550
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹4,238
Hotel Seaface - Kovalam
Kovalam Beach
₹3,006
Onwards
Getaway Beach Resort
Kovalam Beach
₹6,120
Onwards
Aadisaktthi Leisure Resort
Kovalam and Poovar
₹3,589
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹16,150
The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel
Kovalam Beach
₹21,000
Onwards
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa, Kovalam
Samudra Beach
₹20,000
Onwards
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel
Samudra Beach
₹7,450
Onwards
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Resorts & Stays in Kovalam
Here are a few quick facts about Kovalam to make your travel safe and easy. Kovalam is a Beach destination. The best time to visit Kovalam is September, October, November, December, January, February and March. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. April and May period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.
In peak season you can expect less humid and cooler weather, whereas in off-season, tourists expect heavy rainfalls. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is hot and humid weather. In Kovalam, the festivals of Gramam Village Fair (for 10 days) and The Elephant Festival are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of Mid-January and January respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.
If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in water sports and beach activities. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in secluded beaches.
Whilst in Kovalam, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Trivandrum Zoo, Veli Tourist Village and Neyyar Dam.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Kovalam
For which type of travelling is Kovalam a perfect destination?
Kovalam is a perfect destination for Beach themed holidays.
What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Kovalam?
If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Trivandrum Zoo, Veli Tourist Village, and Neyyar Dam when you are in Kovalam to make a funfilled vacay.
Which are the best beaches in Kovalam?
The best beaches in Kovalam are Hawa Beach, Watch a Sunset at Kovalam Beach and Lighthouse Beach. You will have an amazing time exploring these beaches and come back home with a bag full of memories.