Varkala Beach is situated in the town of Varkala in Varkala Municipality, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India. The beach skirts the Arabian Sea, part of the Indian Ocean.

Geography Varkala is located at .

Culture The Janardana Swami Temple is known for a ten-day festival held twice a year, called Arattu.

Activities Varkala Beach has adventure and leisure activities such as boat riding, parasailing, jet skiing, and horse-riding. There are also restaurants and cafes; alcohol is not served.

Landmarks Varkala beach is the only place in southern Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian Sea.http://www.karthikaplaza.com/varkala.html | Details of Varkala

Transport Train service is available at Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

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Varkala Beach photographs and 360° panoramas