Sunday, January 8, 2012

Mahatma Gandhi Beach

Mahatma Gandhi Beach


Located 2km away from Kollam at Kochupilamoodu, Mahatma Gandhi beach sometimes referred as Kochupilamoodu beach is a ideal place for walks. The park located beside the sea, is the major attraction.

Thangasseri Beach

Thangasseri Beach



Three kilometer long Thangasseri beach, famed for its lighthouse, is located 5 km away from Kollam. The lighthouse is open on all days from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Another attraction here are the ruins of the Thangasseri fort and churches built in the 18th century.

Thirumullavaram Beach

Thirumullavaram Beach


The secluded Thirumullavaram beach, situated 6km north of Kollam town, is a shady paradise filled with coconut palms. This picturesque picnic spot is a favourite haunt of locals and tourists alike. Regarded as one of the most charming beaches in South India, it is an ideal place for morning walk, swimming or bathing in the sun. Thirumullavaram beach is very well connected by road and offers good facilities for the tourists.