It’s situated at Tangasseri,Kollam city. It’s one of the two lighthouses in the Kollam Metropolitan Area and is maintained by the Chennai Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. It operated since 1902 and is the oldest lighthouse in the state of Kerala. Has a height of 41m(135ft).Recently, the lighthouse was installed with an elevator facility […]
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Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Western Ghats, India. It is located in Kollam district of Kerala and comes under the control of Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve. It was established in 25th August 1984 and comprises 172.403 square kilometres (66.565 sq mi). The name is a corruption of the Chengurinji, a tree endemic
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23km from Kollam cityIt categorized as a wetland, is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala, named after the ancient Sastha temple located on its bank. Meets drinking water needs of half million people of the Kollam(Quilon) district and also provides fishing resources. It’s of international importance under the Ramsar Convention since November 2002.
The District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) has launched backwater packages to the scenic island of Sambranikodi.The cruise that starts from the terminal will take the visitors through waterways fringed by mangroves and there are a couple of options starting from 30-minute trips. Cruise, food and visit to the nearby fishermen village are part of the
Situated 88km from city,18km from 13 Kannara bridge and around 15 km profound into the woods from Aryankavu, Rosemala is one of the less investigated eco tourism spots in Kerala.
Located at the confluence of the Ashtamudi lake and the Kallada river.Accessible by roads,rails, and in-land water navigation.About 25km from kollam city via road.It has its name in the honor of British resident Colonel.John Munro.It’s a tourism puller because of village tourism speciality which was brought into by DTPC.There are lake cruises,mouth watering fish fry,curry,etc
Kollam KSWTD Boat Jetty or Kollam KSWTD Ferry Station is an transport hub in the city of Kollam in Kerala, India, one of 14 ferry stations owned by the Kerala State Water Transport Department. Kollam is one of the few cities in Kerala which is reachable by rail, road or water transportation. The city of
Kollam Beach, also known as Mahatma Gandhi Beach, is a beach at Kollam city in the Indian state of Kerala. Kollam Beach is the first ‘Beach Wedding Destination’ in Kerala.The beach also features a park of international standard, the Mahatma Gandhi Park, which was inaugurated on 1 January 1961 by the then Vice President of
40 km from Kollam cityIt’s situated at Chadayamangalam,Kollam district,Kerala. The First Major BOT(build,operate,transfer) tourism project in Kerala,India. It symbolizes the great mythical bird,JATAYU,which stands for an era where humans and other living beings cared for each other and peacefully coexisted on this planet….EARTH.It’s member of Global Sustainable Tourism Council.A complete feast to your eyes, the
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Ashtamudi Lake (Ashtamudi Kayal), in the Kollam District of the Indian state of Kerala, is the most visited backwater and lake in the state. It possesses a unique wetland ecosystem and a large palm-shaped (also described as octopus-shaped) water body, second only in size to the Vembanad estuary ecosystem of the state. Ashtamudi means ‘eight
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