Best Tourist Attractions in Alappuzha

Kerala Gods own country, Kerala is in the list top 10 must visit tourist destination of the world. What make Kerala the ideal tourist destination is its Culture, hospitality, Lagoons, mangroves, Backwaters etc...Kerala is one of the most beautiful tourist destination on the planet that is why it is called Gods own country., the southern Kerala is Known for the beauty of the landscape, Backwaters etc northern part of Kerala known for its rich culture and traditional art forms.

Top Tourist Spots in Kerala

Alappuzha or Alleppey is famous for its backwaters and House boats (Kettuvallam). Alleppey is known as the Venice of the East as the traders across the world came to Alleppey in search of black gold and souvenirs. With the Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and several freshwater rivers criss-crossing it, Alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty.

Kutanadu in Alleppey is known as the rice bowl of Kerala .Kuttanad is the most beautiful backwaters region of Kerala. It is here that most of the snake boat races are conducted and a majority of the rice boat & houseboat cruises are scheduled.

Tourist attractions of Alleppey

Kuttanad in Alleppy

Kuttanad, is called the rice bowl of Kerala because of its wealth of paddy crops. Kuttnanad is the only place in the world were farming is done below the sea level here farming is done 1.5 to 2 meter below the sea level. It lies at the very heart of the backwaters. Three rivers, namely Pampa, Manimala and Achankovil are flowing crisscross in the land of Kuttanad make kuttand a hot spot for tourists. The landscape and the House boat trip in Backwaters of Kuttand is an irresistible experience for the native and foreign tourists.75 kilometres long backwater extending up to Thiruvanathapuram though Quilon and Cochin stretch along kuttnadu makes Kuttand the top tourist spot in Kerala

Krishnapuram Palace in Alleppy

Krishnapuram Palace was built during 18th century during Travancore monarch by the King Marthanda Varma. Krishnapuram Palace is a best example for Kerala Architecture, the architectural excellence of the palace attracts foreign and Native tourist. The two storied building houses the one of the largest mural paintings in Kerala called the Gajendra Moksham. The historic museum inside the palace exhibits antique sculptures, paintings and bronzes of the time of Travancore monarch, museum provides an insight for the tourist in to the culture of Kerala and Alleppey

Vijaya Beach Park in Alleppy

Vijaya Beach Park picnic beach for tourist in Alleppey , Vijaya Beach provided with children's park and Boating facilities . Park will be open for tourists from 3 pm to 8pm every day. Entry fee for tourists is Rs 2 and it is free for children below 5 years.

Pathiramanal (An Island) in Alleppy

This is a small beautiful island in the Vembanad Lake and is accessible only by boat from Kumarakom and Muhamma.

Alappuzha beachAlappuzha beach is one of the most popular Tourist spots in the district of Alappuzha. Main Attraction of the Alleppey beach is the 140 Years Old Pier. Boating facility is available for tourists at cheap rates