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Vellayani Lake

Vellayani Lake

  • Kovalam
  • Kerala
  • India
  • Timings 6.00 AM to 6 .00 PM
  • Time Required Around 1-2 Hrs
  • Entry Fee No entry fee

Vellayani Lake Overview, Kovalam

Vellayani Lake in Kovalam India - Get detailed information on Vellayani Lake like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Vellayani Lake Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities

With breath-taking surroundings and blossoming lotus flowers on the water surface, the picturesque Vellayani Lake is one of the most significant tourists' spots in Kovalam. Surrounded by a scenic landscape of swaying coconut groves, flourishing paddy field and backwaters, the lake serves as a great picnic spot and a serene romantic gateway. Locally known as Vellayani Kayal, this beautiful water body is the largest freshwater lake in Trivandrum.

Situated 7km away from Kovalam in Trivandrum, Kerala, Vellayani Lake spreads over 7.5 acres and serves as the main water source for irrigation and drinking purpose. With its crystal clear water and stunning surroundings, this serene freshwater lake looks captivating during moonlights.

History: The origin of Vellayani Lake is associated with a mythological story. As per famous legends, once a thirsty beggar approached a saint who was meditating in search of water. The saint wanted to give him water but his vessel was almost empty. He took the last few drops of water in his palm and threw them as far as he could chant a small prayer. The lake where the drops of the water fell turned into a lake, which is today known as Vellayani Lake.

Visitor information:

• Popular for: Nature, adventure, photography, mythology

• Entry fee: No charges

• Visiting time: Sunrise to sunset

• Visiting duration: 40 minutes 1 hour or even more as per your liking.

Things to do:

• Have a leisure walk on the banks of the lake amidst the green vegetation and enjoy the beauty of blooming lotus on the water surface.

• Enjoy a thrilling boat ride through the crystal clear waters of the Vellayani lake in the evening and enjoy the stunning view of setting sun.

How to reach:

Reaching Vellayani Lake by road is very easy as it is only 7 km away from the main Kovalam city. Taxis and private cabs are easily available from the city to reach Vellayani Lake.

Nearby destination: Besides, enjoying a boat ride on the lake, you can visit the two pilgrim centers near the bank of the lake namely Vellayani Devi temple and Vellayani Vishnu temple. Some of the other nearby attractions include the Lighthouse Beach, Kovalam beach, Sellayani lake, Neyyar dam, Kovalam surf club, etc.

Best time to visit :

To avoid the extreme heat and humidity, you should plan your trip to this lake in Kovalam in between October to February. However, if you want to enjoy Vellayai Lake at its greatest grandeur, plan your trip during the Onam festival.

Interesting facts:

• The origin of this holy lake has a mythological connection.

• This is the largest freshwater lake in Thiruvananthapuram district, of Kerala.

• The water of this lake is considered sacred and it is worshipped by local people.

• It is famed for the traditional boat race that takes place here during the Onam festival.

With picturesque scenic beauty and serenity of nature, this lake is surely a must-visit spot for all who are planning a trip to Kovalam. Plan a trip to Vellayani lake in Kovalam with your partner and curate memories for a lifetime.

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