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Plan Your Trip to Kovalam

A starting checklist for planning a Kovalam trip.

Overview

The most comfortable months for Kovalam are January, February, March and July. A stay of 1 day covers the main sights.

Planning Categories

When to Visit

Climate-based guidance for choosing your dates.

Comfortable months

January, February, March, July and December stay at or below 32°C with low rainfall.

  • •Hottest: April (33°C average high).
  • •Coolest: January (22°C average low).

Getting Around

How to reach and move around.

Reaching the town

Nearest airport Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 12 km away.

  • •Nemom railway station, about 8 km
  • •Balaramapuram railway station, about 9 km

Budget & Practical Tips

Costs and safety notes from local guidebook sources.

Safety and permits

Swimming in the ocean here can be dangerous and many people drown. The lifeguards mark different areas of the sea as dangerous.

  • •Swimming in the ocean here can be dangerous and many people drown.
  • •You also have to be careful of the jellyfish.

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