Looking for the best resort in Varkala for family holidays that balance relaxation with kid-friendly fun? Welcome to Skylar Seaview, a resort that’s designed with young parents and little explorers in mind, and has earned its place among the top family resorts in Varkala.
We understand that planning the best resort vacation with kids often feels like a puzzle. That’s why we’ve made sure that at our resort, every piece – be it comfort, safety, or activities, all fit seamlessly together.
Key Takeaways
Located just 40 kms north of Trivandrum airport, Skylar Seaview is a family-friendly beach resort in Varkala, offering private beach access and thoughtfully designed rooms – including sea-view, pool view, garden view rooms, and family suites.
Our resort’s main pool is adjoined by a kids’ pool that’s safe and shallow, with poolside lounging. It also houses an Ayurvedic Spa and a multi-cuisine restaurant that offers themed dining that has a special kids’ menu. Designed with modern amenities and child-friendly touches, Skylar Seaview is ideal for families of all sizes and hosts family events like birthdays, weddings, and anniversaries in a comfortable sea-view setting.
Pick Your Activities in the Best Resort Resort in Varkala for Family
Every family holiday feels richer when you get to go about your own pace and set your own rhythm. At Skylar Seaview, you’ll find that balance comes easy. Spend your days right here with on-site comforts made for kids and parents to enjoy together. Or step out for off-site adventures and discover why Varkala is famous among tourists from all over the world. You may, of course, choose to make the most of both the options!
Let’s start with a set of two off-site activities, followed by on-site activities.
a) Visit Popular Attractions
The following are some of the must-visit attractions:

- Janardhana Swamy Temple
- Varkala Cultural Centre
- Edava Vettakkada Beach
- Sivagiri Mutt
- Ponnumthuruthu Island
- Kappil Lake
- Kappil Beach,
- Anjengo Fort & Light House (among others).
b) Have Fun with Water & Adventure Activities
Are you someone who loves the rush of adrenaline? Great! Engage yourself in fun water & adventure activities like kayaking, scuba diving, boating and jet skiing, among others.

Are you someone who won’t settle for less than the ultimate adrenaline rush? Take the aerial route and paraglide just before sunset over Varkala cliff beach, and get magnificent views of the sun kissing the horizon.
c) Have Splashing-Fun in the Pool
Your family vacation isn’t really complete without some fun in water with your loved ones. As one of the best kids-friendly resorts in Varkala, we’ve designed our main pool alongside a kids’ pool, so you’re never far from your little ones.
Our kids-friendly pool is shallow and safe, allowing your little ones to have as much fun they want to. After all, there’s nothing that can fill our hearts more – than watching kids having a blast in water!
For older children and adults, the main pool offers ample space for swimming or even playing fun water games. The poolside cabanas and lounge chairs provide a comfortable spot to relax, all while keeping an eye on the kids.
d) Have a Delightful Time Dining
Looking for a good dining experience with your family or special someone in the best resort with restaurant in Varkala? look no further!

We offer a variety of cuisines at our restaurant, including local Kerala delicacies, South Indian, North Indian, Chinese, Continental and À la carte, so we could cater to the tastes and preferences of all our guests.
Our special kids’ menu ensures that even the pickiest eaters will find something they love. We also offer themed dining nights like traditional Kerala feasts and seafood barbeques, providing a unique culinary experience for you and your whole family.
e) Celebrate Life’s Special Occasions
Thinking of visiting Varkala to celebrate one of your life’s special events? We’re here to make it even more special for you!

Be it birthdays, anniversaries, wedding, mehandi ceremony, family get-together, catching up with close friends, corporate events, or success meets – we’ve got you covered!
f) Gift a Spa Experience for Your Loved Ones
Want your special ones to experience the traditional way of getting ‘pampered’?

Well, as a Varkala beach resort with spa, we’ve got you covered on this front too! While just visiting our cliff resort in Varkala will recharge your mind and soul, getting our traditional massage treatments will make you rejuvenate holistically: Body, Mind and Soul!
g) Just Relax in the Cozy Comfort of Your Room
We envisioned to be the best resort in Varkala for family – long before even the first brick for the foundation was laid. That’s what made it possible to design every room with utmost detailing, such that it blends elegance with superior comfort. This includes what’s arguably the best sea view rooms in Varkala you can find, that hundreds of our guests have given rave reviews about!

Spacious family suites provide the perfect ambience for large families to come together to have beautiful, fun, memorable and valuable time. After all, can there be anything more precious than family time – especially along with members of your extended family?!

We equip our rooms with modern amenities to ensure you enjoy a comfortable and elegant stay. With our special touches in the form of welcome kits for kids, room service, and menus that are child-friendly, we do all it takes to make your loved ones feel right at home.
Closing Thoughts
As the best resort in Varkala for family, we always endeavour to offer something for each and every guest of ours who visit us from any part of the world. With a range of fun activities both on-site and off-site, choice of spacious and luxurious rooms, and the exceptional service we strive to provide every day; come home to the perfect Varkala beach resort for family: Skylar Seaview.
So, what are you waiting for? Pick your room from a range of accommodation options you can choose from, pack your bags, and gear up for a fun-filled vacation. BTW, our warm and friendly staff are eagerly waiting to welcome you!
Frequently Asked Questions
Varkala offers the best of both worlds — calm beaches, vibrant local culture, and plenty of activities that are safe & fun for kids. It’s a place where parents can relax while children explore.
Yes. Our resort is suitable for toddlers and young children. Kids can splash safely in the children’s pool, enjoy special menus, and play in spaces designed just for them.
From a shallow kids’ pool to family-friendly dining, extra beds (for a fee), and child-safe amenities, everything is set up to make traveling with young kids simple and stress-free.
Have splashing fun in the pool, delightful time dining, play indoor games, or pamper yourself at our wellness spa. You can also watch sunsets from our resort’s sunset viewing deck.
You can find details, including how to get Discounted Tickets, by going to the Activities Page in the main menu.
Yes. For us, safety comes first, especially kids’ safety. While our staff do keep an eye on family areas, we’d suggest you watch over the kids at all times.
Note: This post was updated on 22-Sep-2025
