Neyyar dam, lying against the southern low hills of the western ghats, 32 kms away from the Thiruvananthapuram city is a popular picnic spot with a lake and a picturesque dam site. Neyyar dam affords a panoramic view of the the mountains and the lake. The lion safari is a star attraction.
The reservoir also offers boating facilities in addition to a crocodile farm.
The project offers facilities for boating and mountaineering.
A miniature wild life sanctuary, a lake garden and a swimming pool are the major attractions.
General Information
Location
32 Kms From Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Main Attraction
Lion Safari Park
Prime Attractions of Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram)
Aaranmula Boat RaceThe Aaranmula Boat Race is staged each year in the scenic village of Aaranmula in August/ September. This river carnival is part of the Aaranmula Temple festival.
Varkala Beach
Varkala is a sea side resort, as well as an important Hindu centre of pilgrimage. High cliffs with rich mineral springs rise majestically from the coastline.
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