Prime Day & Hours: Weekends, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Suggested Duration: 2-3 hours approximately
Tickets:Free entry
Nearest Railway Station: Varkala railway station, 6 km away.
Nearest Airport: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 45 km away.
Nearest Bus Stop: Varkala-Maithanam Bus Stand, 4 km away.
Edava Beach, located in Varkala, is a serene coastal retreat that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of more crowded beaches. Surrounded by lush palm trees and a picturesque backdrop, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. With its untouched beauty and tranquil vibe, Edava Beach stands out as one of the lesser-known yet must-see places to visit in Varkala.
It is also ideal for various activities, including swimming, surfing, and beachcombing. The calm, clear waters provide a refreshing swim, while the gentle waves make it a great spot for surfing, especially for beginners. Local surf schools offer lessons and equipment rentals for those eager to learn. The shoreline is perfect for beachcombing, where visitors can search for seashells and other coastal treasures, making it a delightful experience for every visitor.
It is also known for its breathtaking sunsets as the sun sets below the horizon painting the sky with vibrant hues . As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky is painted with vibrant hues, offering a serene and unforgettable view. The stunning scenery makes it a fantastic location for photography, the palm-lined shoreline, or the picturesque landscape of the Edava-Nadayara Lake meeting the Arabian sea.The Pandakasaala, the warehouse that served as a major trading post and adding to the historical charm of the place.