Monday, October 1, 2012

Akkulam Lake


 
Akkulam lake is one of the most famous picnic spots of Kerala situated quite a distance from Thiruvananthapuram. The splendor of the lake is even more increased with the scenic beauty of the surrounding Western Ghats. Situated at a distance of 10 km from Thiruvananthapuram, Akkulam Boat club is a popular retreat for the visitors situated on the banks of Akkulam Lake. Visitors here can enjoy various adventurous activities like swimming, boating, kayaking and hovercraft are the added attractions for the visitors. Akkulam lake is an extension to the Veli Lake. Its clear calm water and unique beaty attract visitors from far off places. There is a children park, a snack bar and a swimming pool for children which makes it extremely popular among the locals and travelers from far off places.

Best Time to visit:- Akkulam Lake can be visited at any time as it is a major picnic spot for children

How to reach: Trivandrum International Airport is around 12 km from Akkulam Tourist Village. Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (8 km) is the nearest major railhead which is situated at a distance of 8 km from it.

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