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Ottamassery Beach
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About
Ottamassery Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea and it is in the 16th place out of 41 beaches in the Kerala region 147.6 km away from its center, the city of Thiruvananthapuram. It is one of the beaches of Arthunkal settlement, just 3.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Ottamassery Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Arthunkkal Beach, which has a rating of 8.1.
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Ottamassery Beach is located in Kerala within Arthunkal, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach may not be very big, but it is still incredibly beautiful. I would definitely recommend visiting. It's not crowded, so you can enjoy some privacy."
Serenity Serenian
"Located just a short drive under 3km from St Marys Forane church, Thanky Beach has a lot to offer. Positives include its convenient location next to the Coastal Highway, ample car parking space, friendly locals, and a calm, clean, and white beach. It is also less crowded, allowing for a peaceful experience. Visitors can enjoy walking from the parking area to the rock embankm..."
Kieran Asher R
User reviews
"The beach may not be very big, but it is still incredibly beautiful. I would definitely recommend visiting. It's not crowded, so you can enjoy some privacy."
Serenity Serenian
"Located just a short drive under 3km from St Marys Forane church, Thanky Beach has a lot to offer. Positives include its convenient location next to the Coastal Highway, ample car parking space, friendly locals, and a calm, clean, and white beach. It is also less crowded, allowing for a peaceful experience. Visitors can enjoy walking from the parking area to the rock embankm..."
Kieran Asher R
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Ottamassery Beach?
The Ottamassery Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Ottamassery Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ottamassery Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Ottamassery Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Ottamassery Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Ottamassery Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Ottamassery Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Ottamassery Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Ottamassery Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ottamassery Beach.
How far is the Ottamassery Beach from parking?
The Ottamassery Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Ottamassery Beach?
There are 1 attractions near Ottamassery Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Arthunkal Beach located in 3.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
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