Aakkulam

Aakkulam is a suburb of Trivandrum city, the capital of Kerala state in India. It is about 10 km from Thiruvananthapuram city center. It is well-known as a picnic spot,[1] situated where the Akkulam Lake joins the sea.

Aakkulam
Akkulam Lake, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Aakkulam
Location in Thiruvananthapuram City, India
Aakkulam
Aakkulam (India)
Coordinates: 8°31′39″N 76°54′30″E
Country India
StateKerala
Government
  BodyTrivandrum Corporation
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKL-

Akkulam Tourist village and Akkulam Boat Club are the major picnic spots in the area. The LuLu Mall Trivandrum mall is also under construction. A small park is recently built near the lake for recreational activities.

The Southern Air Command of the Indian Air Force is located at Aakkulam.[2]

A sculpture at the Akkulam tourism village.
Aakkulam lake

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