Kollam - 9 Attractions You Must Visit

Types of Attractions in Kollam

1 Day Treks (3)

Viewpoints (3)

Beaches (2)

Hindu Temples (2)

Lighthouses (2)

Boating Spots (1)

Bridges (1)

Caves (1)

Popular Activities And Trips in Kollam

List of Attractions in Kollam

Jatayupara

Viewpoints

Sculptures

Theme Parks

A giant rock cladded in legends, and an incredible opportunity for adventures.

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Kollam Beach

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Beaches

Lighthouses

Shipwrecks

A beach in southern Kerala, surrounded by unique attractions.

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Kottukal Cave Temple

Hindu Temples

Caves

The 8th century cave temple carved out of a large boulder.

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Kudukkathupara

Viewpoints

1 Day Treks

Rock Climbing Spots

Rock Formations

Kudukkathupara is situated at a height of 850 meters above sea level. It consists of three large rocks out of which you can climb the first two rocks. The tops of the last rock, which is also the tallest is inaccessible. About four districts of Kerala and some parts of the neighbouring Tamil Nadu state can be viewed from the top of the second rock.

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Oachira Parabrahma Temple

Hindu Temples

Temple Festivals

An ancient temple and a Hindu pilgrimage site. The temple is home to Oachirakkali- a famous ritual performed here during June wherein traditional martial arts experts conduct mock-fighting in muddy water. The temple also hosts the festival of cattle, 28 days after Onam- the harvest festival of Kerala. The festival of cattle consists of gigantic idols of bull made of cloth & hay which are then pulled on giant wheels to the Oachira Temple from the sites where they are made.

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Palaruvi Waterfalls

Waterfalls

1 Day Treks

A 90 meters tall waterfall, surrounded by large boulders and plunging from a hill side creating pools below.

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Pathimoonnu Kannara Bridge

Viewpoints

Bridges

The 13 Kannara bridge or 13 Arch Bridge (Pathimoonu Kannara Bridge) is a 108-year-old bridge from the British era consisting of 13 arches. It is a major landmark on the Kollam-Sengottai railway line. The bridge connects two hillocks and stands on thirteen granite pillars each almost a hundred feet tall. The bridge is sandwiched by the Kollam-Thirumangalam National Highway on one side and the River Kazhuthurutti on the other. It is 102.72 meters (337.0 ft) long and 5.18 meters (17.0 ft) tall.

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Tangasseri Lighthouse

Beaches

Lighthouses

It is one of the two lighthouses in the Kollam Metropolitan area

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Thenmala Dam

Dams

1 Day Treks

Boating Spots

Thenmala Dam, located in Kollam district of Kerala is the second largest irrigation project in the state of Kerala. The water from the dam is used for irrigation and for power generation. It has the longest reservoir of the state.

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