Jatayu Earth's Center
Home to the world’s largest bird sculpture, Jatayu Earth’s Center offers spectacular viewpoints, cable car rides, adventure activities, and fascinating mythology. It’s one of Kerala’s most iconic attractions and a perfect day trip from Varkala.
Anchuthengu Fort
Step into Kerala’s colonial history at Anchuthengu Fort, one of the oldest British forts on the Malabar Coast. Explore ancient walls, enjoy panoramic sea views, and visit the nearby historic lighthouse.
Golden Island
Golden Island is a serene escape surrounded by lush coconut groves and calm waters. The island is home to the historic Shiva-Parvathi Temple, accessible by a scenic boat ride that offers breathtaking views of Kerala’s picturesque backwaters.
Mangrove Forest Kayaking
Experience an unforgettable kayaking adventure through lush mangrove forests and calm backwaters. Paddle along scenic waterways, discover diverse birdlife, and explore one of Varkala’s most unique eco-tourism attractions.
Elephant Park
Kaveri Elephant Park is a peaceful destination where visitors can experience the beauty and charm of Kerala while spending time around elephants. Surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil natural setting, the park offers a memorable opportunity to observe and learn about these majestic animals in a serene environment.

