In the morning, bask in the beauty of Varkala Beach. Take a leisurely stroll along the long stretch of sandy beach, breathe in the fresh sea air and soak in the sun. In the afternoon, try some local dishes at the many food shacks lining the beach. If you want to cool off, take a dip in the sea. In the evening, take a walk along the cliff. You will be greeted with breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. This is a perfect spot to witness a beautiful sunset, take some photographs and just relax.
Start the day with a visit to Ponnumthuruthu Island, a hidden gem in Varkala. This beautiful island is surrounded by lush greenery and is situated amidst the backwaters. In the morning, enjoy the serene environment and take a stroll on the island. In the afternoon, relish a scrumptious traditional Kerala meal at the island's restaurant. In the evening, take a boat ride on the backwaters and enjoy the beautiful sunset.
You can consider visiting the Kappil Beach, Anjengo Fort, Janardhanaswamy Temple, and Varkala Tunnel. You can also take a day trip to Trivandrum to visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam Beach, and the Napier Museum.
To maximize your fun, you can indulge in some water sports activities like surfing, parasailing, and jet-skiing. You can also take an Ayurvedic spa treatment or attend a yoga class.