Varkala is very famous as a Tourist Destination. Varkala is the muncipality and a costal town in the Trivandrum District. Trivandrum is the capital of Kerala, which is a state of India. Varkala is situated almost 51 Km North West of Trivandrum.
Varkala is the one and only place in Kerala where any one can find the Cliffs which adjusent to the Arabian Sea. Varkala is also famous for its name Dakshin Kashi. One of the major Landmark in Varkala is the Shivagiri Math which was establishes by the Sri Narayana Guru who was a great Social reformer of India. One another important feature of the Varkala is the delipidated Varkala Tunnel, which is the part of the TS Canel, which was an important water way from the Pre Indipendence time itself.
The famous Idukki Arch Dam is situated in Idukki.