varkala,a coastal town in the southern part of kerala is a much popular tourist destination. its known for the beach and the cliffs alongside (the only one in south kerala),kappil lake (nice place but less popular) and beach,varkala sivgiri ashram.,varkala tunnel,anjengo fort ,ponnumthuruth island.
best not to visit during the rainy months from june to september.
best to travel on train.
varkala trivandrum distance 50 km
varkala cochin 180 km
the beach is excellent,i liked the view from the top of the cliff at sunset.
too many resorts near the cliff.
i spent most of the daytime at kappil,a beautiful lake ,didnt visit the beach,a bridge and a narrow road plies between the estuary and the sea
