Breathtaking Serenity at Lake Viewpoint
Discover breathtaking views at Lake Viewpoint, where serene lake waters meet the azure sea in the heart of Kerala's natural beauty.
Nestled in the lush landscape of Kerala, Lake Viewpoint offers a stunning panorama where the tranquil lake meets the azure sea. This picturesque spot is ideal for tourists seeking a moment of peace and natural beauty, perfect for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Lake Viewpoint
- QMPC+6G3, Paravur - Varkala Rd, Kappil, Kerala, 695311, IN
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for an easy stroll around the viewpoint area.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear view during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Varkala, head south on Varkala - Paravur Road (NH66). After approximately 5 kilometers, take a left onto Paravur - Varkala Road. Continue for about 2 kilometers, and you will find Lake Viewpoint on your right. Look for the landmark 'QMPC+6G3' for easy navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lake Viewpoint using public transport, take a local bus from Varkala Bus Station heading towards Paravur. The bus ride will take around 20-30 minutes. Request the driver to drop you off near Kappil or the Paravur - Varkala Road. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Lake Viewpoint. Follow the signs leading towards the lake, and you'll arrive at the viewpoint.
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Auto-Rickshaw
You can also hire an auto-rickshaw from any location in Varkala. Simply negotiate the fare beforehand, which should typically cost between 200-300 INR for the trip to Lake Viewpoint. The ride will take about 15 minutes, and the rickshaw drivers are usually familiar with the location, so you can just tell them 'Lake Viewpoint' or provide the address 'QMPC+6G3, Paravur - Varkala Rd, Kappil'.
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