About Poovar
Unspoilt and miraculously unexplored, Poovar Island is a rare Adam and Eve find in Southern Kerala. Enveloped by the most serene backwaters, and opening out to the sea and a dream golden sand beach. Poovar is truly a window into paradise. Time stopped a few decades ago.
The tranquility is punctuated by the sound of waves and the birds. The acreage is abundant in well preserved local flora, with hundreds of species of spices, exotic flowers, complete with banana and coconut groves. The sun god smiles generously on idyllic Poovar.
HOW TO REACH
The best way to reach Poovar is to travel to Thiruvananthapuram that is quiet close to Poovar. Poovar is located at a 45-minute drive from Kovalam, Kerala, South India.
PLACES TO VISIT IN POOVAR
There's lots to do in addition to soaking in nature, and the hammocks and the beach. Row to a neighbouring fishing village in 2 minutes. Alter course, and visit a centuries old martial arts village. Kerala is the birthplace of a unique martial art form. Poovar Island Resort is a mix of floating cottages, and conventional accommodation. Floating units are constructed on hollow light weight concrete hulls. They are air conditioned and fully equipped with all modern amenities.
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