Kovalam Cave
Explore the Mystique of Kovalam Cave
Explore the stunning geological formations and serene landscapes of Kovalam Old Quarry, a hidden gem on Kerala's beautiful coastline.
Nestled in the scenic coastal town of Kovalam, the Old Quarry is a unique tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the area's geological history while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this site is a must-visit for anyone exploring Kerala's beautiful coastline.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving, start from the main Kovalam Beach area. Head south on the Lighthouse Road (also known as Beach Road) towards Vizhinjam. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers. As you approach Vizhinjam, look for a sign indicating the direction to Kovalam Old Quarry. Turn left onto the road leading towards the quarry, which is roughly 200 meters from the main road. Follow the signs until you reach the destination at 9XWM+35R, Vizhinjam.
Public Transportation
To reach Kovalam Old Quarry using public transport, start at the Kovalam Beach bus stop. Take a local bus heading towards Vizhinjam. The fare should be around ₹10-₹20. Inform the conductor that you need to get off at Vizhinjam. Once you arrive in Vizhinjam, exit the bus and walk towards the direction of the quarry. It's about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop; follow the main road, and look for the signs indicating Kovalam Old Quarry. The total travel time will be approximately 30-40 minutes.
Auto-rickshaw
For a quicker option, consider taking an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Kovalam. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Kovalam Old Quarry in Vizhinjam. The cost should be around ₹100-₹150 depending on your starting point. The journey will take about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
Use Kovalam Old Quarry as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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