Beaches across Kerala

Beautiful Beaches of Kerala

Explore Kerala beaches from Kovalam and Varkala to Bekal and Muzhappilangad, with ideas for sunset walks, swimming, seafood, water sports, and relaxed coastal days.

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A local guide to Kerala

Plan a relaxed day by Kerala’s coast

Kerala’s coastline moves from lively city beaches and cliffside sunsets to quiet fishing villages and long stretches of golden sand. Explore Kovalam, Varkala, Bekal, Muzhappilangad, and other coastal spots to find the setting that suits your trip.

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Beautiful Beaches of Kerala

Mundakkal Beach

Quiet Beach
Kollam District
Status: Unverified

Peaceful beach destination perfect for solitude and contemplation, with natural beauty and minimal commercialization.

Key Attractions:
Natural Coastline Peaceful Environment Bird Watching Areas
November to March
73 km

Muzhappilangad Beach

Beach
Kannur District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Kannur District Administration: Muzhappilangad Beach
Sources:

The District Administration describes Muzhappilangad as Kerala's only drive-in beach, with an approximately 4 km stretch of sand along the Malabar Coast, about 7 km from Thalassery.

Padinjarekkara Beach

Beach
Malappuram District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Malappuram District Administration: Places of Interest
Sources:

The District Administration locates Padinjarekkara Beach near Ponnani and describes the confluence of the Bharathapuzha, Tirur Puzha and Arabian Sea.

Pallana Beach

Peaceful Beach
Alappuzha District
Status: Unverified

Tranquil beach destination perfect for meditation and peaceful retreats with minimal commercial development.

Key Attractions:
Natural Environment Peaceful Atmosphere Coconut Groves
October to April
92 km

Pallikere Beach

Attraction
Kasaragod District
Status: Needs reviewInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Kasaragod District Administration: Tourist Places
Sources:

Details withheld pending official source review.

Payyambalam Beach

Beach
Kannur District
Status: VerifiedInformation last verified: September 2026Source: Kannur District Administration: Payyambalam Beach
Sources:

The Kannur District Administration lists Payyambalam Beach as a tourist destination in the district.

Payyoli Beach

Attraction
Kozhikode District
Status: Needs review

Description withheld pending official source review.

Key Attractions:
Golden Sand Beach Water Sports Center Beach Resorts
October to March
345 km

Perumathura Beach

Fishing Harbor Beach
Thiruvananthapuram District
Status: Unverified

Working fishing harbor beach showcasing traditional fishing industry with fresh seafood markets and authentic coastal culture.

Key Attractions:
Fishing Harbor Fish Markets Traditional Boats
October to March
15 km

Ponnani Beach

Malappuram District
Status: Needs review

Description withheld pending official source review.

Poovar Beach

Golden Sand Island Beach
Thiruvananthapuram District
Status: Unverified

Pristine golden sand beach on small island where river, lake, sea, and backwaters converge creating unique ecosystem.

Key Attractions:
Golden Sand Island Backwater Confluence Poovar Island Resort
October to March
27 km

Pozhikara Beach

Natural Beach
Kollam District
Status: Unverified

Unspoiled natural beach with pristine environment and rich marine biodiversity, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Key Attractions:
Natural Environment Marine Biodiversity Rock Formations
November to April
77 km

Puthuvype Beach

Ernakulam District

Needs review: verify the exact attraction name, Ernakulam location and category against an authoritative source before presenting visitor details.

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