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Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Lotus Field Varkala, where vibrant lotus blooms meet serene wildlife in the heart of Kerala.
Lotus Field Varkala is a tranquil oasis that offers visitors a unique glimpse into Kerala's natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, this picturesque pond is a must-visit for every traveler seeking peace and inspiration.
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 Varkala Cliff area. Head south on the main road (National Highway 66) towards Edava. Continue straight for about 3.5 km. Look for the sign for Manthara Temple, which will be on your right. Turn right onto the road leading to the temple and continue for 500 meters. You will see Lotus Field Varkala (QM3V+85F, Near Manthara Temple) on your left. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transport
From Varkala Railway Station, you can take an auto-rickshaw directly to Lotus Field Varkala. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes and will cost around INR 100-150. If you are near Varkala Cliff, you can also find local buses heading towards Edava. Board a bus going to Edava and get off at the Manthara Temple stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Lotus Field Varkala.
Walking
If you're already in the Edava area, you can walk to Lotus Field Varkala. From Edava Beach, head towards Manthara Temple, which is about a 20-minute walk (1.5 km). Follow the coastal path, then take a left at the temple. The lotus field will be on your left after a short distance.
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Discover Varkala, a serene coastal town in Kerala, India, known for its stunning cliffs, pristine beaches, ancient temples, and holistic wellness experiences.
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