Trivandrum is one of the important tourist destination in Kerala..More tourists are coming to Trivandrum for enjoyment. Different types of beautiful places are here. For tourists temples, churches, mosques, beaches, light houses, zoo, museum, backwaters etc are in Trivandrum. Tourists were coming here to get an amazing experience. Here I am introducing some of the top tourist destinations in Trivandrum.

Sree Padmanabha swamy temple

When a person thinks about a tour to Trivandrum Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple is the first place come in mind. This is one of the richest temples in India. More devotees are coming here from foreign countries also. Inside this temple an idol of Lord Vishnu in a sleeping position. This is on the serpent Anantha. Dress codes are here for the devotees. Men have to wear Dhotis and women have to wear saris or long skirt. Help centers are available just outside the temple. At the time of Onam, Onavillu submission is also here.This is one of the famous program.

This famous temple is in Trivandrum city itself .Railway station and bus station are only 1km apart from the temple. Nearest airport is Trivandrum airport.

Poovar Island

This is one of the amazing place in Trivandrum.This place is good for backwater tourism. One side of the Island is with river and the other side is with Ocean. The sands are golden color. More sightseeing facilities are here like elephant rock, forest, floating restaurant, Mary matha statue floating cottages etc. Back water boat ride facility is here. It will give an unforgettable experience for the tourists. The Poovar is on the way to Kanyakumari from Trivandrum. The boat ride is through dense mangroves forest, coconut islands on the way you can see the floating vegetable market, watch varieties of birds and the floating restaurants and floating cottages. Here a clean and beautiful beach. Surely this place will give a great experience.

This place is 34 km from Trivandrum city. Nearest air port is Trivandrum. Nearest railway station is Trivandrum.

Kovalam beach

It is one of the best crowded beaches. Then also it is a clean and beautiful beach lies in Trivandrum district. There are light houses people can visit. So many sea food restaurants are here. The coast has a variety of shops where you can have a variety of fresh seafood and can enjoy the fresh sea breeze. More tourists are coming here from the western part of the world to enjoy their holidays. This is one of the best place for relaxation and jogging. Here possible to watch the beautiful sun set. People can take beautiful photographs from here. Waves are very high from the sea. More people are coming here for their morning walk and to watch the beauty of sunrise. The sand is black in color. From this beach will get a peace and quiet sitting experience. More people are coming here to take sun bath.

The Kovalam is 16 km distance from Trivandrum. Nearest railway station is Trivandrum.

Thiruvananthapuram zoo

This zoo is in the Trivandrum city itself. Only 1km distance from Trivandrum,Thampanoor KSRTC bus station and Trivandrum railway station. It is a very beautiful zoo which spread over a large area. More variety of animals are here like tiger, leopard, lion, fox, deer, zebra, hippo, Giraffe, buffalo, various kinds of birds, different types of snakes etc. All these animals are fed by the staff members’ .Anaconda is one of the variety snake type here. Cobras, pythons, snipers etc are also here in the snake family. After taking ticket from the entrance we can go inside the zoo. At first we can see the open areas were the monkeys are living. Natural forests are here for the monkeys. From there move to the place where a variety of birds then go to the place which have other different types of animals and goes to the place where the reptiles are living. All must see the place with children. Surely it will give a wonder full experience. These places are covered with trees and walk able path are ranged here. A battery car service available here. Those who has difficult to walk can utilize this service.

Near the zoo a museum and the Kanakakkunu palace is there. This is also a wonder full place for the tourists. So many cultural programs are conducting in the premises of the palace.

Vizhinjamlight house

This is another beautiful place in Trivandrum. It is possible to climb on the top of the light house and can watch the beauty .A ladder is available in the light house visitors can climb on the top of the light house through the ladder .An awesome view will get from here. It is possible to see the fishing harbor, the kovalam beach, Church etc. This place is maintained very neat. We can say that the visitor will get an eagle view from here. Family with children can visit here .It is a very neat place. At night time the light circles around the beach. Surely it is a very good place to visit.