Kovalam and Poovar Islands, Kerala

Kerala · most people spend 5–7 days

Kovalam and Poovar IslandsTravel guide · tours · day trips

A Coastal Gem of Kerala

Good forBeachesWater SportsSeafoodNatureRelaxation

Our own itineraries · private car and driver throughout · real photographs only

Most people spend 5–7 days From ₹5,200 per person 21 itineraries include Kovalam and Poovar Islands Kerala

The short version

About Kovalam and Poovar Islands

Kovalam and Poovar Islands is a city in Kerala.

Kovalam and Poovar Islands has 44 places to stay, 2 travel agents and 8 ayurveda centres.

It combines well with Alappuzha, Athirapally, Bekal and Guruvayur, all within a day of Kovalam and Poovar Islands.

Worth knowing

State
Kerala
Good for
Beaches, Water Sports, Seafood, Nature
Typical stay
5–7 days

Last updated 16 October 2026 · Compiled by The Trip India from verified listings, destination records and traveller reviews.

  • Visit Kovalam during winter for pleasant weather
  • Hire a local guide for the best experience

Bookable on their own

Day trips in Kovalam and Poovar Islands

Short outings that book on their own — no package needed. Each is a one-day trip from Kovalam and Poovar Islands with a private car and driver.

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Our own itineraries

Kovalam and Poovar Islands tour packages

more Kovalam and Poovar Islands tour packages

Ours, not resold. A private car and driver throughout, and Kovalam and Poovar Islands is in every itinerary. Prices are per person on twin sharing.

Weather and seasons

Best time to visit Kovalam and Poovar Islands

The year divides into three seasons, and each changes what there is to do.

WinterNov-Feb
SummerMar-May
MonsoonJun-Sep
Nov-FebWinter

23–30°C

≈321 mm rain

0 deg45 deg
Mar-MaySummer

26–31°C

≈378 mm rain

0 deg45 deg
Jun-SepMonsoon

25–28°C

≈806 mm rain

0 deg45 deg

What it costs

Budget
₹800/day
Mid-range
₹2,000/day
Luxury
₹5,000+/day

Is Kovalam and Poovar Islands safe?

Kovalam is generally safe for tourists.

Who to book with

Popular travel agencies in Kovalam and Poovar Islands

Local operators based in Kovalam and Poovar Islands, promoted first.

  • Cholan Tours Private LimitedRanked #1
  • Trans Orient ToursRanked #2

    Trans Orient Tours

    travel agent
    Kovalam, Kerala

    Trans Orient Tours is a registered member of the Kerala Travel Mart Society (KTM), membership no. 155, listed under Tour Operator in Kovalam, Kerala.

  • Top travel agencies in Kovalam and Poovar Islands

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