Varkala

About Varkala

Varkala is a pristine, beautiful, clean and safe and small sandy beach in Varkala. It's a pretty and safe place for adults to visit in any time of the year. It has clear water, friendly locals, and good 3G+ coverage. You will find that the water here, as with many of the other Varkala beaches is crystal clear and extremely inviting Ideal for snorkeling. This beach is so pretty that we guarantee that your photos will look amazing no matter where you take your shots! It's around 0.72km in length with some shades to shelter from the sun. In peak summer months it can be difficult to stake out a peaceful place on the sand because it's a popular beach among tourists. The views are amazing and the weather is warm all year round. The spectacular scenery includes palm trees, trees, rocks, cliffs, sea shells, temple, and lighthouse - prepare your camera! Be aware that drinking alcohol is not allowed.

Safety and Access

You can go to this beach by bus, boat, and walking or hiking - note that it's not that easy to get there. There are lifeguards on duty at the beach. Dogs allowed all year round. There is parking space nearby, although it might be a bit harder to find a space on the weekends or during peak months.

Infrastructure

Varkala has everything you need to spend the day. There are food options, shades, free wi-fi, shops, pier, scooter for rent, lifeguards, umbrella for rent, chairs for rent, and water activities. There are some shades to protect yourself from the sun.

Things to do on Varkala

If you are seeking food and refreshment, there are some options. The water here is suitable for surfing, swimming, diving, snorkeling, fishing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, kayaking, and standup paddleboarding. Running, doing yoga, beach wedding, watching the sunset, and stargazing can be enjoyed as well.