Boating in Kerala

Kerala Boating

Must See (12) Popular (7) Upcoming (9)
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Mattupetty Dam, Munnar Nature, Water

Famous for: Wonderful scenic spot with great waterfall and also for adventurous water sports


It is not at all wrong to say for the Mattupetty Dam as the dream of viewing a fabulous reservoir enclosed with lush vegetation comes true. All the three activities can be done at this awesome d...

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Periyar Lake, Thekkady Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: One of the largest artificial lakes in Asia


Located in the vicinity of the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the Periyar Lake is a natural attraction in Thekkady. It was conceived by a British Engineer named V. Pennyycuick who was the ch...

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Periyar Wildlife Sactuary, Thekkady Land, Nature, Water

Famous for: The largest wildlife sanctuary in India


Sprawled over an area of 777 square km, the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is one of the most captivating and largest wildlife parks in the country. Dotted with thick evergreen forests ...

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Allapuzha Beach, Alleppey Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: The most popular beach and a picnic spot


Also known as the Alleppey Beach, it is the most popular attraction in the city that flocks a number of tourists. With its labyrinth of rivers, lakes and lagoons, the beach overlooks the Arabian...

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Vembanad Lake, Alleppey Nature, Water

Famous for: A beautiful lake known for its backwaters and snake boat race


Renowned as one of the largest lakes in India, the Vembanad Lake is a major tourist attraction in Alleppey. Housing a myriad of beautiful houseboats, the lake is the centre of Kerala backwaters....

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Lighthouse Beach, Kovalam Nature, Water

Famous for: A spectacular beach known for its magnificient lighthouse


Lighthouse Beach is the southernmost beach of Kovalam located along the Malabar Coast that attracts a huge number of crowd. It is the largest beach among the other three magnificent beaches of K...

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Samundra Beach, Kovalam Entertainment, Water

Famous for: Pristine sandy beach in Kovalam


Another scenic jewel in the beaches of Kovalam is the Samundra Beach which is also a breathtaking tourist attraction in the north of the town. The pristine white sandy beaches and blue emerald w...

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Hawa Beach, Kovalam Air, Land, Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: A secluded beach known for its fantastic sunset view


Also known as Eve’s Beach, this beach is an ideal destination for the tourists seeking for virgin and secluded stretches of beach shores. Located in front of the Lighthouse Beach, the Hawa...

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Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: The second largest lake in Kerala


Renowned as the second largest lake in the state of Kerala, the Ashtamudi Lake covers the 30% portion of the Kollam town. The lake got its name from its eight channelsthat meet at Neendkara estu...

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Thangassery Beach, Kollam Air, Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A beautiful beach side village


Located at a distance of just 5 km from the main town of Kollam, it is beautiful beachside small village having historical significance. The place once served as a major settlement of the Portug...

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Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Largest lake in Kerala


The pristine Vembanad Lake is a much sought after tourist attraction and an enchanting backwater destination in Kumarakom. Renowned as the largest lake in Kerala, it is known by different names ...

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Kumarakom Backwaters, Kumarakom Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Enthralling boat ride


Backwater cruising in Kumarakom is an enthralling experience for the visitors in Kumarakom. The tranquil lagoons and the endless stretch of meandering waterways enveloped by lush vegetation and ...

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Kalipoika, Kozhikode Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Boating, picnicking and stunning picturesques


Actually, the center of boating in Kozhikode is named as Kalipoika. Kalipoika is situated only at the distance of 2 kms from Kozhikode and is one of the marvelous sites of the city. Here, touris...

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Kuttanad, Alleppey Nature, Water

Famous for: The Rice Bowl of Kerala


Acclaimed as the ‘Rice Bowl of Kerala’, Kuttanad is a must visit attraction in Alleppey. The place is extended over a vast area of 75 km and is popular for its huge expands of green ...

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Pathiramanal, Alleppey Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: A captivating island amidst the Vembanad Lake


This small yet captivating island is situated amidst the Vembanad Lake and beckons a good number of tourists to witness the bountiful splendors of Mother Nature at its very best. Stretching from...

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Kumarakom, Alleppey Air, Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Enchanting backwater spot endowed with lush greenery


If you are no short of time while planning your visit to Alleppey, do visit a beautiful village of Kumarakom near Alleppey. This enchanting tourist’s destination is a cluster of small isla...

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chowara-kovalam
Chowara, Kovalam Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Picturesque fishing village


Located just 6 km from the Kovalam Beach, it is a picturesque fishing village and beckons a number of tourists to enjoy and relax in the serenity and tranquillity of the place. The village is re...

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Thenmala, Kollam Land, Entertainment, Nature, Water


Thenmala is the first planned eco-tourism destination in India which has now been emerged as a hot tourist spot near Kollam. Known for its unusual scenic vistas and bio-diversity, the place is a...

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Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Air, Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: An unpolluted beach


Situated along a tranquil coast line, in an unpolluted ambience, the beach of Kumarakom offers a perfect escape to relax and refresh. The long stretches of shores and secluded environment make i...

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Pookot Lake, Kozhikode Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Boating, picnicking and stunning picturesques


Pookot Lake is one of the mesmerizing attractions in Kerala and is really blessed with ample of natural beauty. This awesome lake is located only 13 kms away from Kalpetta and hardly takes half ...

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Elephant Lake, Munnar Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Boating, picnicking and stunning picturesques


In Munnar, if you miss to visit the Elephant Lake, then you missed a lot!! It is one of the most demanding spot among the visitors and locals for spending the whole day with the loved ones or fa...

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Kundala Lake, Munnar Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Best for day excursion and to captivate panoramic views


Kundala Lake is great fascination of Munnar. Kundala is located only at the distance of 27 kms from Munnar and the beauty of this place is at the fullest with a dam named the Kundala Arch Dam an...

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Neyyar Dam, Trivandrum Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Boating, picnicking and stunning picturesques


Perched at the foothills of Western Ghats, Neyyar Dam is one of the great attractions of Trivandrum. It is situated only at the distance of 30 kms from Trivandrum and was set up in the year 1958...

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Nehru Trophy Boat Race, Alleppey Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: The most significant boat race event held in Alleppey


Held at Punnamada near Alleppey, the Nehru Trophy Boat Race is one of the most significant events of the city that gathers huge crowd alongside the lake. This event is held annually on the secon...

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Varkala Beach, Kovalam Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: An untouched beach


 

It is a sea side resort near the town of Kovalam which is surrounded by high cliffs from where majestic springs endowed with rich minerals flows across the coastline. Though th...

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Vizhinjam Village, Kovalam Land, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: An enchanting marine village


If you have sufficient time to spend for the excursions around Kovalam, do visit the enchanting marine village of Vizhinjam. Apart from a heart- throbbing ambience and scenic locales, it is famo...

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Munroe Island, Kollam Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: A beautiful palm fringed island


 

This beautiful palm fringed island of Munroe is formed by the sizzling backwaters of the Ashtamudi Lake and Kalladi River. It is named after Colonel Munroe who was the British ...

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Pathiramanal, Kumarakom Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: A beautiful island at Vembanad lake


Literally means ‘Sands of midnight’. Pathiramanal is a beautiful island nestled at the Vembanad Lake in Kumarakom. Stretched at a vast area of 10 acres, the island is home to a varie...