Kayaking in Varkala with Syzygy
Paravur Backwaters












Black Devil Snail Sandbar Kayaking
₹500 per person
Flexible timings throughout the day
60 or 90 Minutes
- 2 km short trail
- ~1 hour of paddling (total trip 1-1.5 hours)
- Flexible timings throughout the day
Mangrove Forest Island Kayaking
₹990 per person
6:30 AM & 2:30 PM
3-4 hours
- 10 km long trail
- ~3.5 hours of paddling (total trip 3-4 hours)
- Timings: 6:30 AM & 2:30 PM
- Trip Extension – ₹100 per additional 30 minutes
10 KM Boating to Mangrove Forest
₹1,100 per person
Timing depends on availability
1.5 hour
- 5-person capacity per boat.
10 KM Boating + 2 KM Black Devil Snail Sandbar Kayaking
₹1,300 per person
Timing depends on availability
1.5 hour
- Combines boating and kayaking.
Highlights
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Kayaking in Varkala caters to all adventure seekers, offering a mix of backwater trails, ocean paddling, and mangrove explorations.
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Mangrove Exploration: Paddle through the unique and beautiful mangrove forests of Varkala, a haven for nature lovers and bird watchers.
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Sandbar Discovery: Experience Varkala kayaking like never before by paddling to the Black Devil Snail Sandbar, a hidden natural gem.
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Flexible Options: Whether you prefer a relaxed kayaking trip or an adventurous challenge, there are options for everyone.
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Family-Friendly Activities: Not into kayaking? Opt for boating tours that allow senior citizens, children, and non-kayakers to enjoy the stunning waters of Varkala.
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Trip Extensions: Want more? Extend your mangrove forest island kayaking experience for a deeper connection with nature.
Requirements
- Black Devil Snail Sandbar Kayaking: Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- Mangrove Forest Island Kayaking: Moderate fitness level recommended due to the longer duration.
- Boating options: Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- General: A willingness to follow safety guidelines and instructions.
Includes
- Kayaking gear (kayaks, paddles)
- Life jackets
- Professional, experienced guides
- Safety briefing and instructions
- Boat ride (when applicable)