Veli Tourist Village

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerla

Veli Tourist Village

Location: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerla
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Veli Tourist Village is a beautiful public garden and park located in Veli, Thiruvananthapuram region, Kerala, India, offering scenic beauty, peaceful surroundings, and recreational opportunities for visitors and families. The garden is a significant recreational landmark in the Thiruvananthapuram region and attracts visitors and families daily, especially during special occasions and festivals, making it one of the most popular recreational destinations in the area. Veli Tourist Village is particularly famous for its scenic beauty, especially during sunrise and sunset, and for its recreational facilities including walking paths, children's play areas, picnic spots, boating, and water sports. The village is located at the confluence of the Veli Lake and the Arabian Sea, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

History & Background

Veli Tourist Village has been a significant recreational landmark in the Thiruvananthapuram region for many years, serving as a public garden and park. The village is particularly famous for its scenic beauty, recreational facilities, and association with the Veli Lake and Arabian Sea. The area has been developed as a major recreational destination and continues to attract visitors from around the region who come to enjoy the village's beauty and recreational facilities. The village is also a popular tourist destination, offering insights into Thiruvananthapuram's natural beauty and Kerala's scenic landscape. The village is located at the confluence of the Veli Lake and the Arabian Sea, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Flora & Fauna

  • Various trees and plants

  • Well-maintained lawns and gardens

  • Flowering plants and seasonal blooms

  • Butterfly species in the area

  • Various bird species

  • Green spaces and natural beauty

  • Coastal and freshwater ecosystem

Activities & Highlights

  • Walking and jogging

  • Picnicking and outdoor activities

  • Children's play areas

  • Photography of the park and surroundings

  • Sunrise and sunset viewing

  • Relaxation and meditation

  • Family outings and gatherings

  • Recreational activities

  • Boating and water sports

  • Scenic views of the Veli Lake and Arabian Sea

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – approx. 8 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station – approx. 10 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Veli Tourist Village is located in Veli, Thiruvananthapuram region, accessible by road from Thiruvananthapuram.

Communication & Transport Modes

Veli Tourist Village is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the village. The village is easily accessible from major areas of Thiruvananthapuram, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.