Thiruvananthapuram District Travel Guide

Kerala

A sandy beach with palm trees and a rocky breakwater.
A road with an auto-rickshaw, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A red and white lighthouse, palm trees, and a building with a sign.
A person walking on a sandy beach with waves in the background and a distant shoreline with buildings.
A large temple with intricate carvings, a busy street with people and shops, and traditional buildings.

Popular cities in Thiruvananthapuram District

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Neyyattinkara
Head to sights like Vizhinjam Beach and Lighthouse Beach as you discover Neyyattinkara.

Reasons to visit

  • Kovalam Beach
  • Vizhinjam Beach
  • Grow Beach
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Two traditional boats tied to a sandy beach with a calm sea and palm trees in the background.
Thiruvananthapuram
Known for Sea, Temples and Castle
Thiruvananthapuram awaits: its temples, castle, gardens and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
  • Mahatma Gandhi Road
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A sunset over the ocean with silhouettes of people on the beach.
Varkala
Known for Beaches, Gardens and Nature
Get away to Varkala! Enjoy the natural setting, beaches and beer.

Reasons to visit

  • Varkala Beach
  • Varkala Cliff
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Traditional houses with tiled roofs and a calm water body in the foreground.
Nedumangad
Check out the local area in Nedumangad—home to attractions like Western Ghats and Karamana River.
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Chirayinkeezhu
Chirayinkeezhu
Head to Varkala Beach and Varkala Cliff—just two of the sights around Chirayinkeezhu.
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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense greenery and rocks.
Kattakkada
Venture to sights like Western Ghats and Karamana River as you discover Kattakkada.
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Stay near popular Thiruvananthapuram District attractions

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Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

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Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple is just one of the places to see in Thiruvananthapuram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
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