[1] Mayyanad is located in the south western suburbs of Kollam district, Kollam city about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the city centre and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Paravur Town.

The bridge connecting Mayyanad and Paravur was completed in 2012, making travel to Kollam city easier.

Mayyanad is situated on the banks of the Paravur Lake and has an Arabian Sea coastline noted for its fishing.

Tourists are attracted to the location by the meeting of a lagoon with the sea while the long sandy scenic beaches are ideal for swimming.

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