Kovalam View Point
Breathtaking Views at Kovalam View Point
Uncover the geological wonders and serene beauty of Kovalam Old Quarry, a hidden gem on Kerala's stunning coastline.
Nestled in the coastal beauty of Kovalam, the Old Quarry offers a unique glimpse into the region's geological history and stunning natural landscapes. A perfect spot for adventurous tourists, it provides a serene environment ideal for exploration and relaxation.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving, start from the Kovalam Lighthouse. From there, head south on Lighthouse Road towards the junction. Take a right onto Vizhinjam Road (NH66). Continue straight for about 2.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs indicating 'Kovalam Old Quarry' or use Google Maps for navigation. The quarry will be located on your left side at the coordinates 8.3959674, 76.982385. Parking may be available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
Public Transportation
For public transport, take an auto-rickshaw from your location in Kovalam to the Vizhinjam bus stand. The fare is typically around ₹30-₹50 depending on your location. From the bus stand, you can take a local bus heading towards Vizhinjam. Get off at the stop closest to the quarry, which is approximately 1 kilometer from the bus stand. You can ask the bus conductor or locals for the exact stop. From there, it's a short walk to the quarry at coordinates 8.3959674, 76.982385.
Walking
If you're close enough, consider walking to Kovalam Old Quarry. From the main beach area, head towards Lighthouse Road and continue south until you reach Vizhinjam Road (NH66). Follow the road for about 2.5 kilometers. It can be a bit of a trek, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The quarry is located at 9XWM+35R, Vizhinjam, Kovalam, Kerala 695527. Make sure to enjoy the sights along the way!
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