6 km from Kollam town. This secluded beach is a beautiful picnic centre and has frequent bus connections to the town.
another overview
The Thangasseri Beach
5 km from Kollam town. This seaside village of historic importance has the ruins of an old Portuguese fort and churches built in the 18th century.
another view of m.g. park at kollam beach
Thangassery Light House
The 144 ft. Thangassery Light House, built in 1902, is a centre of attraction. The Ananda Valleswaram Temple here, attracts people on almost all days. There are several Churches and Mosques in and around Kollam. The Pullichira Church was established in 1700 A.D. One of the oldest and most important Mosques in the Chinnakkada Palli.
