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Location |
Located 30 kms. from Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala. |
An innovative range of tourist accommodation, "Floats", a cluster of 10 floating cottages, is getting ready for occupation at Poovar 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram. |
The cottages are located at the meeting point of the Neyyar river, the Arabian Sea and a stretch of backwaters.They are built on platforms made of fibre, steel and ferrocement, in the traditional Kerala style of architecture.
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The resort also offers facilities like swimming pool, restaurant, conference hall etc., in addition to about 20 other ordinary cottages facing the water body. |
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Poovaar is unspoilt and unexplored, envoloped by the most serene backwaters, and opening out to the sea and a dream golden sand beach. The historical importance of Povar has its strong ties with the legendary King of the erstwhile Princely State of Travancore, the great Marthanda Varma Maharaja. |
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Getting there |
Nearest railway station: Thiruvananthapuram, about 30 km. |
Nearest airports: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport , about 30 km. |
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