Alluring Attractions of Alleppey
Welcome to this sleepy cluster of villages where time stops as you set afloat traditional houseboats and watch the charming villages pass by.
Houseboat Stay on the Backwaters
A houseboat stay is the best way to experience Kerala backwaters. Locally known as Kettuvallams, these luxurious houseboats come fully equipped with cozy rooms, modern toilet facilities, and even a balcony for you to enjoy the view or indulge in angling. Eat delicious local cuisine, catch some fish, sip a few toddies, and soak in the uninterrupted view of the life passing by. Quiet, secluded, and snug, these houseboats cruise are perfect for honeymooning couples.
Alleppey Beach and Lighthouse
Golden sands, warm waters, and a 140-year-old pier greet you at the beautiful Alleppey Beach. Walk barefoot on sands, build sandcastles, sip some coconut water, or just bask in the sun. Adventurous ones may climb up the old lighthouse, go parasailing, or windsurfing for a bit of thrill.
St. Mary Forane Church
This white edifice standing tall right at the edge of the backwaters makes a striking picture. Check out its gorgeous murals, beautiful sculptures, and rock inscriptions that depict its timeless legacy. Other
Ayurveda in Alleppey
Alleppey is home to various Ayurveda spas & resorts that offer you assorted massages and therapies to soothe your body and soul. Go for a therapeutic massage, refresh your body with detoxification & naturopathy or try the five-fold Panchkarma therapy for a complete rejuvenation process.
Other Attractions of Alleppey
- Marari Beach
- Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum
- Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple
Fairs & Festivals in Alleppey
Nehru Trophy Boat Race- Snake Boat Race, held annually in August
Shopping in Alleppey
Check out the little village market and beach stalls for handcrafted coir items, carpets, and aromatic spices. You may also shop on the backwaters at the floating mall- Triveni. This little red-white checkered government-run boat promises a unique experience.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to enjoy this sleepy little village would be in winter from October to February.
How to Reach
By Air- Cochin International Airport, around 82kms away, is the closest airport in the vicinity.
By Rail- Alleppey Railway Station is connected with other cities in the region through a network of Indian Railways.
By Road- Alleppey is well-connected with the nearby cities through a network of roads & highways.
Book your Kerala backwater tour packages for a romantic trip in the emerald backwaters. Watch the fascinating snake boat races, and experience the rustic charms of the villages by the backwaters. Please reach us for personalized tour packages for a tranquil spree in the backwaters of Alleppey.
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