In the morning, head to Black Beach for a relaxing time by the sea. The beach is less crowded than Varkala Beach and has a more secluded vibe. In the afternoon, try your hand at surfing with the help of a local instructor. As the night rolls in, head to one of the many beachside shacks for some drinks and dancing.
Take a morning ferry to Ponnumthuruthu Island, also known as the Golden Island. The island is home to a beautiful temple and a serene atmosphere. Spend the afternoon exploring the island and its lush greenery. In the evening, take the ferry back and head to Sky Lounge for some rooftop drinks and a stunning view of the sunset.
On your last day, head to Kappil Beach for a day filled with water sports like jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boating. The beach also has some great seafood shacks where you can grab a bite. In the evening, head back to Varkala Beach for a bonfire and some drinks as you bid farewell to this beautiful coastal town.
Make sure to check out the Varkala Cliff for some stunning views of the Arabian Sea. If you have time, take a day trip to the backwaters of Kerala for a serene houseboat experience. For more water sports, try the nearby beaches of Papanasam and Thiruvambadi. Don't forget to indulge in some local cuisine, including Kerala-style prawns and coconut-based curries.