Varkala
Travel Guide





Visit Varkala

Nebo hotel
I loved my stay here the staff are so easy going and friendly. The Ayurvedic massage is the best in Varkala and the view of the beach and ocean is amazing. I wanted a laid back place with no stress and that’s what Nebo is for me. There is no restaurant however Cafe Sarawaa and Trip is Life is minutes ...
Reviewed on 28 February 2025

Sanctum Spring
Helpful staff and clean rooms with sea views across the helipad/car park. Near to clifftop restaurants and the beach. Quiet during weekdays. Slightly lacking in atmosphere (restaurant is only open for breakfast - no evening bar/restaurant available, although there are many within a short walk)
Reviewed on 22 February 2025

BCanti Boutique Beach Resort
Great place, quiet, secluded beach, close enough to shops and restaurants at Varkala Beach- 100-200 rupees in a tuk tuk. Hotel staff go out of their way to help you, they arranged our transport wherever we wanted to go and prices were fantastic
Reviewed on 27 February 2025

Aryavilla Heritage
Helpful owner kept in touch on WhatsApp near to all shops restaurants and beach though in a peaceful setting . Rooms spacious with lovely decor Really enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on 10 January 2025

Gypsy Walker
Really sweet spot just off the beach up a commerce alley. Jishnu the host was very nice and helpful with getting comfortable. Hot shower if you want it - but I’ve learned to love taking cold showers here - and the bathroom was perfectly clean and well appointed. I will be back here at the Gypsy next ...
Reviewed on 1 February 2024

Blue Marlin Nest
Popular places to visit

Varkala Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Varkala Beach during your travels in Varkala? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Varkala Cliff
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Varkala Cliff during your travels in Varkala. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Kappil Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kappil Beach during your travels in Edava?
Sivagiri
You can learn about the history of Varkala with a stop at Sivagiri. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
You can learn about the history of Varkala with a trip to Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Janardanaswamy Temple
After visiting Janardanaswamy Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varkala. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in the area.
- Varkala Beach
- Varkala Cliff
- Kappil Beach
- Sivagiri
- Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
- Janardanaswamy Temple
- Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
- Jatayu Earth's Center
- LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram
- Ashtamudi Lake
- Trivandrum Secretariat
- Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
- Kollam Beach
- Government Medical College
- Technopark
- Padmanabhaswami Temple
- Western Ghats
- Mahatma Gandhi Road
- Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
- Mall of Travancore
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trivandrum Archbishop's House
- Thevally Palace
- Karamana River
- Santhigiri Ashram
- Thirumullavaram Beach
- Napier Museum
- Kanakakunnu Palace
- Sasthamkotta Lake
- Napier Art Museum & Gallery
