Kovalam
in Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.389 and 76.979 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 23' 21" and E 76° 58' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:01 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 5:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Kovalam

Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) is a city located in India about 1,399 mi (or 2,251 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kovalam is now 02:01 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Kovalam, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Trivandrum International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Western Ghats in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Trichur, Kozhikode and Katunayaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE LEELA KOVALAM BEACH RESORT

Address
0,8 mi
THIRUVANANTHAPURA
695527 Trivandrum
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Turtle On The Beach

Address
0,2 mi
VPI/439, ITDC Road
695 527 Thiruvananthapuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tom's Inn Premium

Address
0,8 mi
Kovalam
695527 Kovalam and Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Marine Palace

Address
0,1 mi
NUP Beach Road
695527 Kovalam and Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Country Spa Wellness Beach Resort- Kovalam

Address
0,7 mi
Country Club India Ltd,Ashoka Beach
695527 Kovalam and Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park International

Address
0,4 mi
Light House Beach Road
695521 Thiruvananthapuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marina Guest House

Address
0,3 mi
Lighthouse Beach
695521 Kovalam
India

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 05:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sagara Beach Resort

Address
0,3 mi
Light House Road, Kovalam,Vizhinjam,Trivandrum
695521 Kovalam and Poovar
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Ocean Park Beach Resort

Address
0,3 mi
Light House Beach
695521 Thiruvananthapuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kovalam Beach

Address
0,3 mi
2nd Beach Road
695 527 Kovalam,Thiruvananthapuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Walk on the beach of Kovalam, Kerala, India

Published: February 21, 2013
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gina butnaru

a long walk each morning to get to the beach di Kovalam.


On Kovalam beach way.

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 18:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Etta Parker Valeri

KERALA 2012.


Kovalam Beach

Published: October 23, 2009
Length: 19:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kerala Tourism

Kovalam Beach in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.


Vedic Heritage Boutique Hotel Backwater Kovalam tour

Published: May 27, 2008
Length: 45:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charles Michael

Vedic Heritage Boutique Hotel is an eco-friendly house built on «Vastu Shastra» the ancient vedic principles of architectural construction. You can say Vedic Heritage is a boutique hotel...


Kovalam Jet Boat Ride - Thiruvananthapuram

Published: April 09, 2013
Length: 21:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacovsky Productions

Kovalam Kovalam Jet Boat Ride - Thiruvananthapuram Kovalam has three crescent shaped beaches separated by rocky outcroppings. The larger of the beaches is called Lighthouse Beachknown for...


KERALA, KOVALAM BEACH, hindus , part 4

Published: February 08, 2013
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gina butnaru

KERALA, KOVALAM BEACH, india.


A Timelapse of Kovalam Light House

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wollreflections

A Timelapse of Kovalam Light House - My first ever timelapse creation.


Painted Sunset - Kovalam Beach, Kerala, India

Published: October 28, 2011
Length: 28:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Olson

A panorama of Kovalam Beach in Kerala, India at sunset. Shot with a hand-held ContourHD. The colors have not been adjusted.


Aerial View at Kovalam Beach

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 35:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kerala Tourism

Kovalam Beach in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.


Kovalam Beachside

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 11:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kerala Tourism

Kovalam Beach in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Karamana River

Karamana is a river flowing through the city of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, India. The river starts near the southern tip of the Western Ghats at Agastyar Koodam. The river flows 68 km westward and merges with the Arabian Sea at Panathura near Kovalam. The river gets its name from Karamana, a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram city, through which it flows.

Located at 8.42472, 76.9572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Kerala, Geography of Thiruvananthapuram

Vellayani Lake

Vellayani Lake, or Vellayani Kayal as known in local language, is the largest fresh water lake in Thiruvananthapuram district, of Kerala, India.

Located at 8.4, 76.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram, Lakes of Kerala

Vizhinjam International Seaport

Vizhinjam International Seaport is a proposed port by the Arabian Sea at Thiruvananthapuram in India. The total project expenditure is pegged at 7px 6595 crores over three phases and is proposed to follow the landlord port model with a view to catering to passenger, container and other clean cargo. The government said that the port is one of the largest ports in the World.

Located at 8.37917, 76.9914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Thiruvananthapuram, Cities and towns in Thiruvananthapuram district, Populated coastal places in India, Transport in Thiruvananthapuram, Economy of Kerala, Ports and harbours of Kerala