Start your day with a visit to Ashtamudi Lake, the second-largest lake in Kerala. Take a boat ride and witness the stunning scenery of the lake adorned with coconut trees and mangrove forests.
Visit the 144 ft. tall Thangassery Lighthouse that was built in 1902 by the British. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding area. The lighthouse is also a symbol of the historical significance of Kollam.
Head to Kollam Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Kerala. Take a dip in the sea and soak in the sun. You can also indulge in some beach activities like parasailing and surfing. Don’t forget to try some local seafood delicacies from the food shacks.
Visit this beautiful beach and park dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The park has several sculptures and statues that depict the life and teachings of the great leader. Take a stroll in the park and enjoy the serene surroundings.
End your day with a visit to the Palaruvi Waterfalls that are located in dense forests. The waterfall cascades down from a height of 300 ft. and is a sight to behold. You can take a dip in the freshwater pool at the base of the waterfall and refresh yourself.