Local Attractions
Welcome to Trivandrum, one of India’s most iconic travel destinations and home to an amazing array of sights, activities and events. Even first time visitors to Trivandrum will quickly be enthralled by how fun and fascinating Trivandrum really can be. For those looking for a glimpse of the real India, or just a fun night out, Trivandrum mixes old world charm with a modern and vibrant night life.
LNCPE, Trivandrum
The Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education (LNCPE),Kariavattom,Tvm is a part of the academic wing of the Sports Authority of India.
Kanakakunnu Palace in Trivandrum
This testament to the legacy of colonialism in Kerala aptly portrays the opulence of the final kings of Travancore.
Agasthyarkoodam in Trivandrum
This prominent peak in the neighbouring Western Ghats rises nearly 2,000 metres in the dramatic shape of a sharp cone.
Museum Complex in Trivandrum
The remnants of Trivandrum’s cultural sites are conveniently clustered around a massive public garden at the northern end of town
Kovalam Beach near Trivandrum
This is a renowned seaside resort destination just minutes from Trivandrum. Actually three beaches in all, the crystal-clear
Observatory in Trivandrum
At 60 metres above sea level, this observatory is one of the oldest in India. Thanks to its architectural beauty
Napier Museum in Trivandrum
Not only is the Indo-Saracenic building a work of architectural art but inside is Trivandrum’s finest collection of 12th century
Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary near Trivandrum
This rich natural park is just an hour from Trivandrum. Bordering the foothills of the beautiful Western Ghats, the large
Padmanabhapuram Palace in Trivandrum
One of the few wooden palaces in Kerala dates to the 16th century, and is actually a complex of 16 buildings.
Varkala in Trivandrum
Pilgrimage to the Red Cliffs of Varkala. This is a popular seaside resort destination for Hindu devotees.