Akkulam Lake
Akkulam Lake is situated 3 kms away from Ulloor junction, in
Thiruvananthapuram city. Boating facilities are provided in the lake.
The children's park here is one of the biggest in Kerala.
There
is a tranquil picnic spot on the banks of the Akkulam Lake. Akkulam is a
place of great scenic beauty with a picturesque lake. There is a boat
club with over dozens of boats, available for joy riders.
Lazing on the cool banks or boating on the placid waters are good ways
to spend a holiday. There is also a children's park. Akkulam is one of
the first picnic spots in the suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram City.
This place is only 10 kms away from the Central Railway Station. The
spot is developed on the banks of Aakkulam Kayal (lake), which is an
extension of the Veli Kayal (lake).
The calm and serene atmosphere and its unique natural beauty is
fascinating for the tourist. The village consists of the Boat Club,
Swimming Pool, Children's Park, an Anthurium Project and a Snack Bar.
General Information
Main Attraction
Children Park
Picnic Spot
Location
3 Kms From Ulloor, Kerala
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