The Thangassery Beach, located 5 km from Kollam town, is a seaside village of historic importance. Besides the 144-feet high Thangaserry Lighthouse which is open to visitors everyday, there are ruins of an old Portugese Fort and churches built in the 18th century near the beach.
Air : The nearest airport is the Thiruvananthapuram International and Domestic Airport, 76 km away Rail: Kollam is connected to most Indian cities and is on the railway routes Road: Kollam is connected by major cities .