Kovalam Beach is one of the most charming beaches of Kerala that you don't want to miss. It hosts a serene ambiance, making it the perfect place to spend a laidback evening. There is pleasant weather, calm breeze, warm sand and tall coconut trees that make the site look like it is has been taken out of a dream. It also has an array of Ayurvedic parlors and yoga centers that will end your day correctly with relaxing massages.

Location: Kovalam, Kerala

Known for: Picturesque beach with a lighthouse

How to reach: There are public transport systems that will directly take you to the beach.

Operating hours: Open 24 hours

Any precautions/ must carry items etc.: Make sure you don't dive on the beach during full moon days, as the waves can be a bit harsh.

Type: Beach.