About Poovar beach Poovar is a small town in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India. The town is located on the southern bank of the Neyyar River. Poovar is about 35 km from Thiruvananthapuram and 18 km from Neyyar Dam. The Poovar estuary is a natural harbour and the place is known for its natural beauty. The town is also a center for coconut production. Tourism is the main industry in Poovar. There are a number of resorts located in and around the town. The Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is located close to Poovar and is a major tourist attraction. The nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station, which is about 35 km away. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, which is about 38 km away.
