Mayyanad is a village in Kollam district in the state of Kerala , India .Mayyanad is located in the south western suburbs of Kollam city in Kollam district of Kerala and is about 10 kilometers south of Kollam city. Mayyanad can be reached by frequent buses from Kollam City and Kottiyam town and local train from Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram . Mayyanad is situated on the banks of the Paravur lake. Mayyanad’s costal line along the Arabian Sea is famous for its fishing.Several famous Temples, Churches and Mosques are situated in Mayyanad.