Discover the Serenity of Edayar Island
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich culture of Edayar Island, a hidden gem in Kerala's stunning landscape.
Edayar Island, located in the enchanting region of Kerala, offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. This tranquil island is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape amidst lush greenery and serene waters, making it a hidden gem for travelers.
A brief summary to Edayar Island
- CXQ2+8GW, Thiruvananthapuram, Edayar, Poonthura, Kerala, 695026, IN
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and avoid crowds.
- Engage with local residents to learn about cultural practices and traditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes, especially during sunset.
- Sample local cuisine at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Kerala.
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Getting There
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Bus
Start from the Trivandrum Central Bus Station (Thiruvananthapuram Central). Take a local bus heading towards Poonthura or Edayar. Buses frequent this route, so you should not have to wait long. The bus journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Poonthura bus stop. From there, you'll need to walk towards the coast. Follow the signs towards Edayar Island, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk.
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Auto-rickshaw
From your location in Trivandrum, you can hire an auto-rickshaw. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Edayar Island or Poonthura. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off at the closest point to the coast where you can begin your walk towards Edayar Island.
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Walking
If you're already in Poonthura, you can walk to Edayar Island. Start from the main road in Poonthura and head towards the coastline. Look for local signs or ask locals for directions to Edayar Island. The walk will take about 20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Ferry (if applicable)
Inquire locally about ferry services to Edayar Island, as there may be seasonal services. If available, head to the nearest ferry terminal in Poonthura. Once you arrive at the terminal, purchase your ticket and board the ferry. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes, offering beautiful views of the surrounding waters.
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