Beaches
Kollam
District The Thanagasseri Beach (
5 km from Kollam town) This seaside village of historic importance has the
ruins of an old Portuguese fort and churches built in the 18th century. The
Thangasseri Lighthouse is open to visitors from 1530 - 1730 hrs.
The Tirumullavaram Beach (6 km from Kollam town): This secluded
beach is a beautiful picnic centre and has frequent bus connections to the
town.
Allappuzha Beach This is one of the most
popular picnic spots in Alappuzha. The pier, which extends into the sea
here, is about 140 years old.
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