Somatheeram Beach is a beautiful beach destination which is situated in Thiruvananthapuram district and is ideal for swimming as well as relaxing under beach umbrellas. It forms a portion of the long sandy stretch of Chowara coast south of Kovalam. There is a huge statue of Jesus Christ overlooking the greenery near the beach which attracts the tourists.

The Vizhinjam fishing harbour is just a few kilometres away from the Somatheeram Beach where you can sight the fishing folks catching fishes and sailing around in wooden boats. Somatheeram Ayurvedic Beach Resort situated near this beach is a perfect retreat for the tourists. And a lot of tourists reach this destination with a special intention of acquiring Ayurveda wellness.

This Ayurveda Resort sprawls over an area of around 15 acres and is known for offering the finest Ayurvedic therapies and treatments. The Somatheeram Ayurveda Beach Resort boasts many luxurious facilities and a touch of Kerala tradition is also added to its design that attracts the guests coming from different part of the world. Each room of the Resort is well-equipped with modern facilities and all together it offers a perfect retreat for honeymooners and travel enthusiasts.

Another exciting feature of this destination is the restaurant of Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort that faces the beautiful sea that offers lip-smacking dishes from authentic Indian cuisine. You can choose from the 250 different Ayurvedic vegetarian dishes, salads and juices at the restaurants. Other cuisines and non-vegetarian food are also available here. A lot of cultural programs are also organized at this resort.

Highlights

• Somatheeram beach is a beautiful beach that forms a part of the long sandy stretch of Chowara coast south of Kovalam.
• There is a huge statue of Jesus Christ overlooking the greenery near the beach which attracts the tourists.
• This beach boasts the world’s first Ayurveda Resort called Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort.
• Many tourists flock to this place to get Ayurveda treatment from the Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort.
• The Somatheeram Beach is ideal for swimming and relaxing under beach umbrellas.
• The Vizhinjam fishing harbour is just a few kilometres away from the Somatheeram Beach where you can sight the fishing folks catching fishes and sailing around in wooden boats.
• Kovalam beach, Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, Napier Museum, Kanakakunnu Palace, Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, etc are some of the tourist attractions near Somatheeram Beach.

Things to Do

Way to Reach

 By Air - Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport to Somatheeram Beach which is at a distance of 21 Km. From here, you can either hire a taxi or board a bus to reach the Somatheeram Beach.

 By Rail - Trivandrum Central Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Somatheeram Beach which is at a distance of 21 Km. From here, you can either hire a taxi or board a bus to reach the Somatheeram Beach.

 By Road - Somatheeram Beach is well-connected to the neighbouring cities via road. Many State transport buses and private buses are easily available to Somatheeram Beach.