Tourism in Veli

Amidst the lush green coconut groves and backwaters lies the Veli Tourist Village. An ideal picnic location, a tour to Veli will give you a taste of the rustic Kerala life and fascinating backwaters all around.

The Veli Tourist Village is bordered by the Arabian Sea and the Veli Lagoon and amidst it lays the beautifully landscaped gardens of Veli Tourist Village. The tourists often take a tour to Veli as it is easily accessible from Trivandrum.

Location of Veli

• Nearest Airport to Veli: Trivandrum Airport is 3 km away.
• Nearest Railway Station: Trivandrum Railway Station is 8km away.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to take a tour to Veli is from September to May.

History

Located on the outskirts of Trivandrum, the Veli Tourist Village is the place where the lake merges with the sea. Here there is an amazing waterfront park for the tourists as well as beautiful natural environment.

Tourist Attractions

Take a tour to Veli and rejuvenate yourself amidst the fascinating backwaters as well as with the range of tourist attractions.

• Floating Restaurant
• Amusement Park
• Speed Boats

Besides the water sports there is an 18 acre waterfront park which has a floating bridge that connects to the Shanghumukham Beach.

Shanghumukham Beach

The Shanghumukham Beach is the heaven for the sunset watchers. The fascinating sunset allures the tourists to this beach. Besides this the giant sized statue of a mermaid and a starfish restaurant are the other attractions of the Shanghumukham Beach.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport to Veli: Trivandrum Airport is 3 km away.
• Nearest Railway Station: Trivandrum Railway Station is 8km away.
• Take a tour to Veli and refresh yourself amidst the beautiful backwaters of Kerala.