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Tourism Highlights

• Ashtamudi Lake: Known for houseboat cruises, scenic beauty
• Jatayu Earth’s Center: Giant sculpture of Jatayu and adventure park at Chadayamangalam
• Thenmala: India’s first eco-tourism destination; known for dam, trekking, and sculpture garden
• Palaruvi Waterfalls: 300-ft high waterfalls near Aryankavu
• Thangassery Light House & Beach: Colonial-era remains, Portuguese Fort
• Sasthamkotta Lake: Largest freshwater lake in Kerala
• Munroe Island: Cluster of small islets, canoe rides through canals and backwaters
• Kollam Beach: Historic beach with Mahatma Gandhi Park