Location: 8 Kms From Thiruvananthapuram City, Kerala
Main Attraction: Matsya Kanyaka, The Sculpture Of A
Mermaid
Main View Point: Sunset
Nearby Attractions: Veli Tourist Village
Located 8 kms from Thiruvananthapuram city, the Shankhumugham
Beach is a favourite haunt of sunset watchers. The beach is
adjacent to the Thiruvananthapuram Airport and Veli Tourist
Village.
An indoor recreation club, the 'Matsya Kanyaka', a gigantic 35 m
long sculpture of a mermaid and a restaurant shaped like a
starfish are the major attractions here. The long stretch of
clean sand is located near the airport. The water here, however,
is not suitable for bathing.
Shankhumugham Beach is a popular city beach situated near to the
airport. This beach provides good facilities like an indoor
recreation club, children's traffic training park and a star
shaped restaurant.
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