Family Friendly Kollam Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Kollam

Kollam, India

8:30AM

Arrival in Kollam

Arrive at the Kollam Railway Station, ready to explore the beautiful coastal city.
From the train station, take an auto-rickshaw to your first destination.
FREE, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Kollam Beach

Start your day with a visit to Kollam Beach for a leisurely stroll and some time by the water, perfect for kids to play in the sand.
Take a 15-minute auto ride to the beach.
FREE, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Thangassery Lighthouse

Visit the historic Thangassery Lighthouse to enjoy stunning views of the coastline and local history.
A short 10-minute ride from the beach.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Hotel Allseason

Relish a family lunch at Hotel Allseason, sampling local seafood and North Indian dishes.
10-minute drive back to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Ashtamudi Lake

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Ashtamudi Lake, where the family can discover the enchanting backwaters.
A quick 20-minute drive.
INR 600 for a family ride, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Kerala Boat Building Yard

Learn about traditional boat building techniques that will intrigue both kids and adults.
Only a 15-minute drive from Ashtamudi Lake.
FREE, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Palaruvi Waterfalls

Take a short trip to witness the majestic Palaruvi Waterfalls, perfect for a family photo opportunity.
A 30-minute drive to the waterfalls.
INR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

End the day with dinner at a local restaurant, where you can savour some delicious Malabar biryani.
20-minute drive back to Kollam city centre.
INR 700, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Kollam Railway Station

Head back to the rail station to prepare for onward travel or relaxation at your accommodation.
A 15-minute auto ride to the station.
INR 100, 30 minutes
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