Thiruvananthapuram Travel Guide
India
Thiruvananthapuram is a city in Kerala, southern India, with a population of 2,891,119. It is the state capital and sits close to the Arabian Sea on Kerala’s southwest coast.
Most air travellers arrive at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV). The coastline is close to the city, with Shankumugham Beach 5.8 kilometres away, Puthenthope Beach 12.3 kilometres away and Varkala Beach, known for its cliffs, 34.5 kilometres away.
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Weather in Thiruvananthapuram
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Pays in INR
Plug type Type C & Type D & Type M (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +91
Tipping: Tipping is customary in India for good service, but not obligatory. A service charge may be included in restaurant bills, so check before tipping.
Best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram
Jan
32°7Feb
33°3Mar
33°18Apr
32°27May
30°28Jun
29°26Jul
28°26Aug
29°22Sep
28°23Oct
29°28Nov
29°24Dec
30°11Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Thiruvananthapuram
Shankumugham Beach
5.8 km away
Puthenthope Beach
12.3 km away
Papanasam Beach
34.3 km away
Varkala Beach
34.5 km away
Things to do in Thiruvananthapuram
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
hindu place of worship
4.7 km
Napier Museum
museum
2.6 km
Sree Balasubrahmanya Swami Temple
hindu place of worship
3.8 km
Aries Plex SL Cinemas
movie theater
4.1 km
Kairali Nila Sree
theatre venue
4.3 km
Kripa Theatre
movie theater
4.3 km
Seventh-Day Adventist Central Church
christian place of worship
1.8 km
1.9 km
Getting there
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport · 5.7 km
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