Chilakkoor Beach

Prime Day & Hours: Weekends, Sunrise, and Sunset

Suggested Duration: 2 - 3 hours

Tickets: Free entry

Nearest Railway Station: Varkala Railway Station, about 4 km away

Nearest Airport: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, about 41.4 km away

Nearest Bus Stop: Bus terminal Varkala, about 3.8 km away

Chilakoor Beach near Varkala is a serene and lesser-known coastal escape nestled near the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border. It offers a peaceful alternative to busy and famous beaches, making it a favorite among offbeat travelers and nature lovers. Located near coconut groves and golden sands, the beach has a raw, untouched beauty that feels authentic and relaxing, making it one of the best places to visit in Kerala. 

Chilakoor beach offers silence, and all you will find are just locals, fishermen, and the sound of waves. The evenings are surreal, as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of warm oranges and pinks. 

If you’re looking for a spot to relax, take quiet walks, or just sit with the smooth air flowing on your face, this beach stands out beautifully. It’s one of the hidden gems of coastal Kerala that fits perfectly into peaceful getaways and nature-based travel plans.

• Take a stroll on Chilakoor Beach in Kerala's golden sands, surrounded by lush coconut groves and waves flowing gently along the shore.
• See amazing sunsets on the shore, where the sky over the palm trees is illuminated by orange and purple tones.
• See neighbouring fishermen from Kerala using traditional fishing nets, therefore preserving their cultural past.
• Relax and welcome quiet times at Chilakoor Beach under coconut and palm trees.