Varkala

Varkala is a stunning coastal destination in Kerala, famous for its dramatic laterite cliffs, golden sandy beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and relaxed seaside atmosphere. It offers the perfect combination of beach relaxation, adventure, wellness, spirituality, and local Kerala culture. Visitors can enjoy exciting water and aerial activities, explore the famous Varkala Cliff, relax at Ayurvedic wellness centres, discover temples and nearby attractions, and enjoy fresh seafood and vibrant beachfront cafés.

Key Highlights of Varkala

• Walk along the famous Varkala Cliff and Papanasam Beach
• Enjoy scuba diving and underwater experiences
• Try parasailing over the Arabian Sea
• Experience paragliding and scenic coastal flights
• Go surfing and enjoy other water sports
• Snorkelling and marine-life experiences
• Watch spectacular sunsets from Varkala Cliff
• Relax with Ayurveda, yoga and spa treatments
• Visit the historic Janardana Swamy Temple
• Explore the vibrant cliffside cafés, restaurants and shops
• Enjoy fresh seafood and authentic Kerala cuisine
• Take boat rides and explore nearby waterways
• Visit Kappil Beach and Kappil Lake
• Explore Ponnumthuruthu Island (Golden Island)
• Visit Sivagiri Mutt and its spiritual landmarks
• Enjoy peaceful beach walks and photography
• Experience Kerala culture, local markets and handicrafts
• Explore nearby villages and scenic coastal areas

Speak with our Kerala Holiday Director for custom dates and private departures.