What is the Activity Location?

The boating will be done in the coastal town of Varkala in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

Will I get professional help?

To ensure your safety, you will be accompanied by professionals during the Activity.

How can I ensure to have a safe boat ride?

To ensure your safety, always wear a life jacket and safety gear. Pay close attention to the instructions given by the Instructors.

Can I go for Varkala Boating if I have a water phobia?

If you have a water phobia, it is advised to consult your doctor before going for the Activity.

Do I have to make arrangements for safety gear and professional guides?

We provide you with all the safety gear and professional help.

Can children go for Varkala boating?

Children can feel free to go boating, however, the boat ride to Mangrove Forest is not recommended for children.

What is the usual route for boating in Varkala?

Starting from Syzygy, you will cover the Sandbar and move towards the Mangrove forests navigating the entire Paravur Lake.

Are there any Age restrictions on the activity?

There are no Age barriers and people from all age groups can enjoy the experience of boating in Paravur Lake.

Do I need to be an expert in boating?

Before the main activity, proper guidance and instructions are given about Boating and safety making the experience easy for everyone, whether you are an expert or a novice.

Can I go for the activity in a group?

Of course, bring your family and friends and share your boating experience with your group.

Why should I participate in Varkala Boating?

Varkala boating is not just a mere boating experience. This adventure activity will take you from the shallow waters in Sandbar to the more dense area surrounded by Mangrove forests. You will be constantly blessed with the mesmeric beauty of nature and share your memorable happy moments with your family and friends.

Are there any medical conditions that will prevent me from trying out Boating?

We recommend you consult your doctor regarding your fitness for the Activity. However, we don't recommend people with serious medical conditions to participate in the Activity.

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Varkala Boating

Travel Guide

Highlights

Feel the adrenaline rush within you with the thrilling yet calming experience of Boating in Varkala.
Boat around the waters of Paravur Lake and have a memorable moment with your family and friends.
Encounter the panoramic view of serene lakes embraced with lush trees and the magnificent canvas of the sky.
Have a safe and secure boating with our Professional Instructors and enjoy your leisure time on the waters.
Cover 2 KM and 9 KM respectively on Sandbar Kayaking Trip and Mangrove Forest Kayaking Trip.

Overview

Quick Info

Activity Location: Varkala, Kerala
Professional Guides: Provided
Safety Gear: Provided
Boating Options: Sandbar Kayaking Trip (2 KM), Mangrove Forest Kayaking Trip (9 KM)

About Varkala:

The coastal town of Varkala is located in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala in southern India. Varkala Beach or Papanasam Beach is a popular destination to have a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea. The rich cultural heritage and savoury cuisines of Varkala will never leave your mind.
Boating in Varkala is one of the most relishing Water Sports in Varkala. The experience is filled with both thrill and calmness of the water with lush tall trees hovering over your head. The tranquillity of the scenic view as you boat is not something to miss out on.

About Boating in Varkala:

Have a meeting session with Our Representatives and your Instructors on reaching the site. The Instructors will give you the activity and safety guidelines.
Collect your safety gear, buckle up and get ready to experience the thrill of boating on the waters of Varkala.
Hop on the boat with your family and friends and feel the soothing cold breezes of the lake grazing against your skin.
The Instructor will guide you with the safety measures to be followed while boating and you will get to know about the right ways of boating so you enjoy the entire ride.
Enjoy the tranquillity of soothing lakes brushed with lush trees caressing on either side and the hypnotic view of the nature around you.
Get your cameras ready to capture the journey of boating as you navigate Varkala filled with several scenic treasures.
End the day with a warm goodbye hug and bring back the unforgettable moments spent in the arms of Varkala.

Additional Info

Know Before You Go for Boating in Varkala:

Before starting the main activity you will be given the safety and boating instructions by the Professionals.
You will be guided by a professional team to ensure a safe boat ride.
Always wear your life jacket and safety gear to ensure your safety.
Capture your memorable moments of boating in Paravur Lake of Varkala.
Avoid the consumption of drugs or alcoholic drinks during the Activity.
Make sure children are always accompanied by an adult while boating.
People with serious medical conditions should avoid the Activity.
Pregnant women are not recommended to perform the Activity.
Always consult your doctor before going boating.

How To Reach

Varkala,Kerala

By Air:Trivandrum International Airport(TRV) is the nearest airport at approximately an hour's driving distance from Varkala and is connected to major cities like- Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, etc.

By Road:Varkala has a good road network connectivity. Public and private buses provide great facilities.

By Train:It has its own railway station- Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station(VAK) which is well-connected to other major cities of Kerala. Cities like- Trivandrum, Kochi, Coimbatore are connected.