Discover the Serenity of Varkala's Natural Spring
Experience the tranquility of Varkala's Natural Spring, a serene oasis nestled in Kerala's stunning coastal landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Varkala, Kerala, the Natural Spring is a tranquil oasis that offers travelers a unique opportunity to connect with nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of cascading water, this hidden gem is perfect for relaxation and exploration, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Natural Spring
- Varkala, Kerala, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and lush surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in some areas around the spring.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the spring for a perfect day out in nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Varkala town, head north on the National Highway 66 (NH66). Continue for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction near the Varkala Tunnel. Turn left at the junction onto the Varkala-Puthenthope Road. Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers. As you approach the area, look for signs leading to Natural Spring. There is limited parking available near the entrance. Please note that parking may incur a fee of around ₹20.
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Public Transportation (Auto-rickshaw)
From Varkala town, you can hire an auto-rickshaw to take you to Natural Spring. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The fare typically ranges from ₹100 to ₹150 depending on your starting point in Varkala. The driver will take you along the NH66 and Varkala-Puthenthope Road, dropping you off close to the entrance. The ride takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Natural Spring by bus, you can catch a local bus from the Varkala bus station heading towards Puthenthope. Buses frequently run on this route, and the fare is quite economical, usually around ₹10-₹20. Alight at the stop closest to the Varkala-Puthenthope Road. From there, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Natural Spring. Be sure to ask the bus conductor to inform you when to get off.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Cliff Stories
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Varkala Thurappu (Tunnel No.1) North End
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Varkala Thurappu (Tunnel No.2) South
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Varkala Thurappu (Tunnel No.1) South end
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Parvathy Puthanar, Varkala Tunnel 2 : North End
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Anjuthengu Fort
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Magic Planet
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Unmissable attractions to see
Varkala Beachside Cliff
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Varkala cliff
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Varkala Floating bridge
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Varkala cliff beach
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Water sports Activities
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Varkala Beach
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Papanasam Beach
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Hairpin Curve Varkala
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Sarojini devi beach
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Varkala Mangrove Kayaking and Boating
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Varkala Janardhanaswamy Temple Pond
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Varkala Cliff Sea View Point
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Essential places to dine
Olappura homemade restaurant
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Oottupura Vegetarian Restaurant
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Tibetan Kitchen
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Cafe mohans
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Coastal Cafe
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Ruchi Restaurant
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Seasun Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Passion Art Gallery
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Savitha Art Gallery
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The Lounge
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Sunken Bar
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Cafe Sarwaa
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Ocean Grill Restaurant
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Cafe Black Beach
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