Poovar is a small village near the sea coast in Trivandrum in Kerala, India. It is a coastal village of South India. Poovar is located at the southern end of Trivandrum. It is quite near to the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border. The picturesque beach situated here allures lots of tourists. Vizhinjam is a natural harbor placed very near to the Poovar. Poovar has a waterway that links to the sea during high tides. Neyyar river that passes through the Neyyattinkara taluk into the Arabian Sea near Poovar. Natural beauty of this coastal village enthralls tourists and make it a peaceful tourist spot. Poovar was the trading center of Sandlewood, ivory, timber and spices. King Soloman’s trading ships arrived on a port ‘Ophir’ in earlier times and afterwards this port is introduced as Poovar. The central mosque located here is been established by Malik Ibn Dinar and his missionary team. This central mosque is about 1,400 years old.
How To Reach
By Air The Nearest Airport located here is Trivandrum International Airport located 20 km from Poovar. After reaching at the airport, you can travel by road to Poovar.
By Train Nearest Railaway Station is the Trivandrum Central located 22 km from Poovar and Nemon located 12km from Poovar.
By Sea Nearest Harbor is Vizhinjam located just 14 km from Poovar.
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