A charming Deer Park is only 3 kms away from the resort. Golden Valley is a little, scenic viewpoint. It is most popular in southern India. The main part of Kovalam consists of two palm-fringed coves, separated from the beaches on either side by rocky headlands. It takes 2 hours by road, driving 65 kms northeast from Thiruvananthapuram , to get to Ponmudi.
Bus services are frequent.
The Complex consists of a guesthouse with 24 rooms, and ten small stone cottages sitting on the hillside named after famous Himalayan peaks. There are a good number of shops on the beach. Shops sell Blankets, Goods, Jewellery and ornaments mainly from Kashmir , Rajasthan or Nepal. Spices, the specialty of Kerala, are also available here. Govt. of India Tourist Office, Airport Counter, Thiruvananthapuram .