Family Fun in Varkala

Day 1: Beach Day

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Coffee Temple, known for its great coffee and freshly baked goods.
Coffee Temple is a 10-minute walk from most accommodations near Varkala Beach.
300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the day soaking up the sun, swimming, and enjoying the stunning views at Varkala Beach.
Varkala Beach is a short walk from Coffee Temple.
0, Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a view of the Arabian Sea at Darjeeling Cafe, offering a mix of Indian and international dishes.
Darjeeling Cafe is located near the North Cliff area of Varkala Beach.
800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Temple Exploration

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Abba Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Abba Restaurant, known for its South Indian delicacies.
Abba Restaurant is a short walk from Varkala Beach.
400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Explore the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Janardanaswamy Temple is a 15-minute drive from Varkala Beach.
0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Theeram Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Theeram Family Restaurant, offering a variety of local dishes.
Theeram Family Restaurant is located near the temple premises.
600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Odayam Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding at the peaceful Odayam Beach, away from the crowds.
Odayam Beach is a short drive from Janardanaswamy Temple.
0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Clafouti Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Clafouti Restaurant, known for its seafood specialties and cozy ambiance.
Clafouti Restaurant is located near the temple area.
1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Juice Shack

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at The Juice Shack, offering healthy smoothies and breakfast bowls.
The Juice Shack is a short walk from most accommodations in Varkala.
350, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Anjengo Fort

Visit the historic Anjengo Fort, originally built by the Dutch East India Company, and learn about its colonial past.
Anjengo Fort is a 30-minute drive from Varkala Beach.
0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Abba Restaurant, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Abba Restaurant is located near the fort area.
500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Varkala Aquarium

Explore the marine life at Varkala Aquarium, a great spot for kids and adults alike to learn about local sea creatures.
Varkala Aquarium is a short drive from Anjengo Fort.
100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Varkala Cliff

Enjoy the stunning sunset views from Varkala Cliff, a perfect spot to unwind and watch the changing colors of the sky.
Varkala Cliff is a short distance from the aquarium.
0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattorias

End your day with a delightful dinner at Trattorias, known for its Italian cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Trattorias is located near the cliff area.
900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Island Adventure

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe, offering a range of continental breakfast options.
Darjeeling Cafe is located near Varkala Beach.
400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Ponnumthuruthu Island

Take a boat trip to Ponnumthuruthu Island, known for its serene surroundings and ancient Shiva Parvathi Temple.
Ponnumthuruthu Island is a short drive followed by a boat ride from Varkala Beach.
200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch on the Island

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Ponnumthuruthu Island, a perfect family bonding experience.
Lunch can be arranged on the island itself.
0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Golden Island

Visit the nearby Golden Island for more nature exploration and bird watching opportunities.
Golden Island is a short boat ride from Ponnumthuruthu Island.
100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Head back to Varkala Beach and enjoy a delicious dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its seafood and continental dishes.
Mango Tree Restaurant is located near the beach area.
700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Relaxation

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Trattorias

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Trattorias, offering a mix of Indian and continental options.
Trattorias is located near Varkala Cliff.
500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Edava Beach

Spend the day unwinding at the tranquil Edava Beach, away from the hustle and bustle of the main tourist areas.
Edava Beach is a short drive from Varkala town.
0, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Abba Restaurant, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Abba Restaurant is located near Edava Beach.
500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Beach Activities

Engage in beach activities like swimming, beach volleyball, or simply building sandcastles with your family.
Activities can be enjoyed on Edava Beach itself.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Queen of Peace

End your day with a delightful dinner at Queen of Peace, offering a range of Indian and seafood dishes.
Queen of Peace is located near Edava Beach.
800, 1.5 hours
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