Shankhumugham Beach, Thiruvananthapuram
Just 7 km from the city of Thiruvananthapuram, the Shankhumugham beach is a favourite haunt for people coming to watch sunsets. The beach is adjacent to the Trivandrum International Airport and Veli Tourist Village.
An indoor recreation club, the matsya kanyaka (a gigantic, 35 m long sculpture of a mermaid), a restaurant and a children’s park are some of the attractions at the Shankhumugham beach.