Alleppey Boating Timing

Alleppey houseboat timing , Alleppey boating timing is a relative question. in Alleppey there are 3 types of boats are available.

Houseboats
Shikara / Motorboats / Traditional Canoe
Government Passenger boat services

Let us go through these different categories of boats in detail.

Houseboats Timing in Alleppey

Generally houseboats in Alleppey can cruise in the backwater from 8 am in the morning to 5:30 pm in the evening. Alleppey boat house timing depends on which type of boating you choose like, day cruise or day-night (overnight) cruise etc.

Day night cruise (overnight cruise) operates from 12 pm to 5:30 pm and next day 7:30 pm to 9 am. houseboat will stop near the village after 5:30pm up to next day 7:30 am
Day cruise will start from 11 am and stops at 5 pm usually. But it varies for different boat operators like 10 am to 4 pm etc.(usually it is 5 to 6 hours ride)

Overnight Cruise: 12:00 pm – next day 9:00am

Day cruise : 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Shikara Boat Timing in Alleppey

Shikara cruise in alleppey is available from morning 6 am and can ride up to 6:30 in the evening. you can choose, Sunrise cruise (starting at 6 am), sunset cruise (stops around 6:30 pm), lunch cruise, Honeymoon cruise etc. Shikara alleppey boat ride timings are as follows.

Sunrise shikara boating timing – 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM (3 Hours)

Sunset shikara boating timing – 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM (3 Hours)

You can increase the shikara boat timing. Usually extra hours are charges are starting from ₹600/hour for small shikara.

Canoe boats timing is 6:00 am to evening 6:30 pm ( You can choose the timing slots in between). Usual prices for canoe boat in alleppey is arund ₹300/hour. (Canoe boats will be slower compared to shikara boats)

Government Boat Services in Alleppey

One of the cheapest backwater experience option is choosing the government ferry services. Starting from early morning 5: 30 from/to different locations in Alleppey passing through the backwaters of Alleppey & Kumarakom. Here is the alleppey boating ferry services list provided by Government

Goverment boat services starting from Alleppey boat Jetty

Sl. No.	Time	Departure	Arrival	Via
1	5.30	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	Kuppappuram, C-Block
2	5.55	Alappuzha	Kainakary Road, Pullathuseri (Punnamada)	North Pandichery (See Kuttanad)
3	6.30	Alappuzha	Ramankary	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
4	6.45	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram (Super)	C Block
5	7.00	Alappuzha	Kailasam	Kannitta, Venattukadu
6	7.05	Alappuzha	Kayalppuram	Soman Jetty, North Venattukadu
7	7.15	Alappuzha	Kottayam	Pullathusseri
8	7.30	Alappuzha	Nedumudy(Super)	Kannitta, Venattukadu
9	8.00	Alappuzha	Kidangara Mill	C Block, Liscio
10	8.20	Alappuzha	Kainakary Road	Punjiri North (See Kuttanad)
11	8.30	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
12	9.35	Alappuzha	Kottayam	Kuppappuram, Pandisserry, Pattassery
13	9.45	Alappuzha	Grameena	Soman Jetty
14	10.00	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
15	10.00	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	C Block,Liscio
16	10.15	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	Pandiserry, Venattukad
17	10.30	Alappuzha	Kolllam (Tourist – Upper Deck)
18	10:45	Alappuzha	Kainakary Road	Soman Jetty (See-Kuttanad)
19	11.15	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram (Super)	Kuppappuram, C-Block
20	11.30	Alappuzha	Kottayam	Soman Jetty, Kuppappuram, Pullathserry
21	11.45	Alappuzha	Venattukad	Kannitta
22	12.00	Alappuzha	Kainakary School	Kuppappuram – Panaykkal Todu
23	12.30	Alappuzha	Nedumudy (Super)	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
24	12.30	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Kuppappuram – Venattukadu – Pandissery
25	13.00	Alappuzha	Pulincunnu	Kuppappuram – Pandissery – Venattukadu
26	13.00	Alappuzha	Michayel Church	Soman – Kuppappuram – C Block
27	13.35	Alappuzha	Kainakary Road	See Kuttanad
28	13.40	Alappuzha	Kandamkary Asramom	Kannitta – Nedumudy – Champakkulam
29	13.45	Alappuzha	Pulincunnu	Kuppappuram – Panakkal Todu – Venattukadu
30	14.00	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	C-Block – Kuppappuram
31	14.30	Alappuzha	Kottayam	Kuppappuram – Chittira
32	15.00	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	Kuppappuram – C Block
33	15.00	Alappuzha	Ayiraveli	Kannitta
34	15.15	Alappuzha	Kayalpuram	Kuppappuram, Pandichery Via Venattukad
35	15.45	Alappuzha	Nedumudy (Super)	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
36	16.15	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram (Super)	Kuppappuram, C Block
37	16.20	Alappuzha	Kannitta	Punjiri
38	16.45	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Venattukadu
39	16.45	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	Soman – Kuppappuram – C Block
40	16.45	Alappuzha	Kainakary Road	Kannitta (See Kuttanad)
41	17.15	Alappuzha	Kottayam	Kuppappuram – Pandissery
42	17.30	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Kannitta, Venattukadu
43	17.45	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	Kuppappuram, C Block
44	18.20	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
45	18.30	Alappuzha	Cherukara	Soman, Pullathuserry
46	18.45	Alappuzha	Nedumudy (Super)	Kuppappuram – Pandiserry – Venattukadu
47	19.15	Alappuzha	Michle Church	C Block, Kavalam
48	19.40	Alappuzha	Nedumudy	Kannitta, Ayiraveli
49	19.45	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram (Super)	Kuppappuram
50	20.00	Alappuzha	Venattukad	Pandiserry, Venattukad
51	20.45	Alappuzha	Krishnapuram	Kuppappuram, C Block
52	20.45	Alappuzha	Ayiraveli	Pandiserry
53	21.15	Alappuzha	Kanjiram	Kuppappuram – Pandissery – Pullathuserry
54	21.30	Alappuzha	Venattukad	Kannitta