THIRUVALLAM
BACKWATERS
6 km formThiruvananthapuram city

This
serene backwater stretch, enroute to Kovalam, is famous for its canoe rides.
Thiruvallam is the meeting point of two rives- Killi and Karamana. A temple
dedicated to Parashurama, the legendary founder of Kerala, is located here.
Veli tourist Village: (8 km from thiruvananthapuram city)
The Veli Tourist Village is sandwiched between the Veli Lagoon and the Arabian
Sea. The lagoon here is separated from the sea by a narrow sand bar. Facilities
at the village include water sports in the lagoon and 18 acre waterfront park
with a floating bridge that connects the village to the beach.
Akulam Boat Club: (8 km from Thiruvandanthapuram city)
This is a very popular picnic spot with boating facilities on the lake and a
children's park with a swimming pool..