Tourist Attractions in Aruvikkara

Aruvikkara, located around 25.3 km away from Kovalam, is one of the popular attractions in the region.

Located on the banks of the serene Karamana River is this lovely picnic destination called Aruvikkara. The place is popular for a beautiful dam, and the Durga temple. The reservoir and garden makes it a tourist spot.

It is famous for the ancient Bhagavathi temple dedicated to Durga, the divine embodiment of Female power, which is built on a rock. The stream in front of the temple contains large fishes, which are fed by the devotees visiting the shrine. The Head Quarters of the Wellington Water Distribution project is located here.

The small Aruvikara dam (mini dam) which provides water to the state capital Thiruvananthapuram is also located in Aruvikara.

The headquarters of the Wellington Water Distribution project is based at this place. This tourist attraction also features the Aruvikkara dam (mini dam), which provides water to Thiruvananthapuram.

Town:: Aruvikkara temple is situated about 16 Km from Trivandrum in the state of Kerala.
Airport:: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, about 23 km
Railway Station:: Thiruvananthapuram, about 16 km
District:: Thiruvananthapuram
Longitude:: 8.565320
Latitude:: 77.015147