Akkulam Tourist Village
Akkulam Tourist village located about 10 kms from Thiruvananthapuram city is a beautiful picnic sport and well known backwater destination. Akkulam is one of the first picnic spots in the suburbs of Trivandrum City. This place is only 10 kms away from the Central Railway Station.
The spot is developed on the banks of Aakkulam Kayal (backwaters), which is an extension of the Veli Kayal (backwaters). The village consists of the Boat Club, Swimming Pool, Children's Park, and an Anthurium Project.
This is picnic- makers' paradise. Boating is popular here. Children love the spot and it is always seen swarming with children reveling in joy. There is also a swimming pool to add to the fun. The southern air command of the Indian Air Force situates near to the Akkulam Tourist Village.
The calm and serene atmosphere at Akkulam and its unique beauty are a fascination for tourists.
Best Season:
Except Rainy Season
Timings and rates:
Boat rentals: (Open 1000 - 1830 hrs), Rs. 250 for 21 people Pedal boat: Rs. 60 for four persons Rowboat Rs. 40 Entrance: Children's park (Open 1000 - 1930 hrs): Adults: Rs. 5; Children: Rs. 3 Swimming pool (Open 0600 - 1830 hrs): Adults: Rs. 20; Children: Rs. 10 Swimming suit compulsory
Chithira Thirunal Public Aquarium: (Open 0900 - 2000 hrs Monday holiday)
Emergency Details:
DTPC - Phone : 0471 2443043
For more information about THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:[*00121055 click here *]
Transport Terminals:
Nearest City: Thambanoor
Location:
10 kms away from Thiruvananthapuram city
Route:
Thambanoor (Thiru) - Ulloor - Akkulam, Thambanoor - Chakka - Akkulam.
How to Reach:
Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram, about 10 kms away from the tourist village
Nearest Airport: Thiruvananthapuram international airport, about 7 kms away from the tourist village
The spot is developed on the banks of Aakkulam Kayal (backwaters), which is an extension of the Veli Kayal (backwaters). The village consists of the Boat Club, Swimming Pool, Children's Park, and an Anthurium Project.
This is picnic- makers' paradise. Boating is popular here. Children love the spot and it is always seen swarming with children reveling in joy. There is also a swimming pool to add to the fun. The southern air command of the Indian Air Force situates near to the Akkulam Tourist Village.
The calm and serene atmosphere at Akkulam and its unique beauty are a fascination for tourists.
Best Season:
Except Rainy Season
Timings and rates:
Boat rentals: (Open 1000 - 1830 hrs), Rs. 250 for 21 people Pedal boat: Rs. 60 for four persons Rowboat Rs. 40 Entrance: Children's park (Open 1000 - 1930 hrs): Adults: Rs. 5; Children: Rs. 3 Swimming pool (Open 0600 - 1830 hrs): Adults: Rs. 20; Children: Rs. 10 Swimming suit compulsory
Chithira Thirunal Public Aquarium: (Open 0900 - 2000 hrs Monday holiday)
Emergency Details:
DTPC - Phone : 0471 2443043
For more information about THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:[*00121055 click here *]
Transport Terminals:
Nearest City: Thambanoor
Location:
10 kms away from Thiruvananthapuram city
Route:
Thambanoor (Thiru) - Ulloor - Akkulam, Thambanoor - Chakka - Akkulam.
How to Reach:
Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram, about 10 kms away from the tourist village
Nearest Airport: Thiruvananthapuram international airport, about 7 kms away from the tourist village
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