Kerala is filled with many wonders, and Veli Tourist Village is one of them. The biggest attraction of the village is Veli Lagoon, where people spend quality time in boats with their families. Besides boating, different other water sports can be enjoyed here. One can hire speed boats in Veli Trivandrum and enjoy a peaceful time.
Veli tourist village is the site where Lake Veli meets the Arabian Sea. Several different species of fish are found in the pond and pools here. Around this floating beach, Children’s Park is a great place for kids. Children can enjoy climbing over the massive sculptures dotting the landscape for fun.
There is also a multi-cuisine floating restaurant. A youth hostel looks after the food and accommodation of the tourists. A waterfront with a floating bridge further connects Veli Lake Tourist Village with Shanghumukham Beach.
Location of the village – Veli Shanghumugham Road, Madhavapuram Colony, Veli, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Entry at Veli Tourist Village
- Timings: 8 am to 6 pm, daily
- Veli Tourist Village Entry Fee:
- For person above 14 years – INR 15
- Bike – INR 10
- Car – INR 20
Boating at Veli Tourist Village Trivandrum
- Boat rental timings: 10 am to 5 pm with Lunch break from 1 pm to 2 pm
- Boating Charges:
- Safari Boat – INR 70 per person
- Safari separate boat (10 persons) – INR 800
- Safari big boat (15 persons) – INR 1100
- Speed Boat (4 persons) – INR 700
- High speed boat (6 persons) – INR 1000
- Row Boat (2 persons, 30 minutes) – INR 100
- Pedal Boat (2 persons, 30 minutes) – INR 100
How to Reach Veli Tourist Village Trivandrum
- Nearest Airport: The closest airport to this village is the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, located 7 km away. Take a taxi to the village from the airport.
- Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram Central is about 10 km from the Veli Tourist Village and you can hire a bus or taxi from the train station to the village.
