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Things To DoThings To Do
Alleppey Backwaters HouseboatAlleppey Backwaters Houseboat
Alleppey Houseboats offer a delightful experience for travelers exploring Kerala’s backwaters. An Alleppey backwater cruise involves gliding through the tranquil waterways of Alleppey, Kerala, on a traditional houseboat. This offers a unique experience of exploring the backwaters, often referred to as the "Venice of the East," while enjoying lush greenery, coconut groves, and glimpses of local life. Cruises can be day or overnight, with many including meals and other activities like toddy tapping
Alappuzha BeachAlappuzha Beach
One of the most popular picnic spots in Alappuzha, this beach is famous for an ancient pier and a lighthouse. The pier is over 140 years old and breathes history. Built by Captain Crawford, this structure gives you a rare experience of walking right into the sea! The old lighthouse here is another fascinating feature that draws people to the beach. The Vijaya Beach Park on the beach is a picnic spot that is tailor-made for children. Facilities for boating, riding on a toy train and bicycles are also available here.
Nadodi Kayaking in AlleppeyNadodi Kayaking in Alleppey
Nadodi Kayaking in Alappuzha (Alleppey) offers guided kayaking tours in the backwaters, suitable for all skill levels, including beginners. They provide safety gear and expert trainers, and the tours include breaks for rest, tea, and viewing the sun. Popular routes include a longer "Long Island Circle" route (6.5 km) and a shorter "Chill Route" (3.5 km).
Alappuzha Light HouseAlappuzha Light House
If you want to get some great views of Alleppey, then your first stop should be the Alappuzha Lighthouse. In the 18/19th century, Alleppey was one of the biggest trading ports in Kerala. The lighthouse then was built in 1862 as a navigational aid for those sailors bringing their boats into harbour. Today, the Alappuzha Lighthouse is a major tourist attraction where you can climb up the spiral staircase and get fantastic 360-degree views of the whole area.