Varkala
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Red laterite cliffs above a long beach.
Best time to visit Varkala
Oct–Mar. Check local conditions and official notices before you go.
Type of place
Beach
Nearby in Kerala
- Alappuzha Backwaters (about 95 km)
- Kumarakom (about 103 km)
- Thekkady (Periyar) (about 109 km)
- Fort Kochi (about 147 km)
Festivals in Kerala
- Thrissur Pooram, Thrissur: Apr–May
- Nehru Trophy Boat Race, Alappuzha: Usually second Saturday of Aug
- Onam, Across Kerala: Aug–Sep