Alleppey the “venice of east” is surrounded with canals, backwaters, beaches and lagoons. A trip to alleppey definitely give you a delightful experience the Glistening sands, crystal clear water, beautiful waves, enchanting sunrise, and sunset make you mesmerized.
Alleppey is known as “venice of the east”. Alleppey Backwater is one of the most famous backwater destination in India. It includes Vembanad lake and Punnamada lake.
The following are the most important places to visit, during the alleppey Trip:
Alleppey beach situated 1.1km away from Alleppey railway station.
Alleppey beach is located at the centre of the alleppey district.It is famous for local gateway and 150 years old pier which stretches into the sea.
Location: Alleppey 688007.
Timings: All day.
Entry fee: None.
Marari beach situated 14.4km away from Alleppey railway station.
Marari beach is located in small village maraikulam. It is covered by palm trees, gorgeous blue waters and the fine white sand.
Location : Alleppey-Arthunkal-Cherathala, Thoppumpady road, Mararikulam, Alleppey 688523
Timings : All Day
Entry fee : None.
Karumady is the place situtated 3km away from alleppey.
Karumady is famous for a large granite statue of bhudha in the sitting position locally called as karumadikuttan.
Location : Alleppey Dist,Karumady, Kerala 688562
Timings : 9.30 AM to 4.30 PM
Entry Fee : None.
Pathiramanal is an island situated 13km away from Alleppey that is in the Alleppey backwater.
You can reach Pathiramanal island by A boat which can be a motor boat, houseboat or shikara boat.It is best relaxation from the hectic life it give you a calm atmosphere.
Location : Alleppey
Timings : 06.00 AM to 06.00 PM
Entry fee : None.
Mullakkal Bhagavathy temple situated 4Km Away from Alleppey Railway Station. The God Durga is worshipped here.t is believed that Goddess Raja Rajeshwari appeared at this site to take care of a Jasmine flower .
Location : Mullakal, Alleppey
Timings : 04.30 AM to 10.00 PM
Entry fee : None.
Krishnapuram palace is situated 48km away from Alleppey railway station.
Krishnapuram palace is built by Anizhma Thirunal marthanda varma in 18th century it is a iconic Travancore style Castle.It is now maintained by the kerala government as Museum .
Location : Kayamkulam Dist, Oachira Rd, Near, Krishnapuram, Kerala 690533
Timings : 09.00 AM to 01.00 PM & 02.00 PM to 04.30 PM
Entry fee : None
Amalapuzha temple is situated 14km away from Alleppey railway station.
Amalapuzha temple one of the oldest krishna temple in india. In Ambalapuzha you can get delicious ambalapuzha paal payasam.
Location : Ambalapuzha, Alleppey
Timings : 03.00 AM to 12.00 PM & 05.00 PM to 08.00 PM
Entry fee : None.
Mannarasala sree Nagaraja temple is situated 31km away from Alleppey railway station.
Mannarasala sree Nagaraja temple is pilgrim spot with a typical kerala Temple Architecture.Here the devotees worship snakes.
Location : Mannarasala PO, Haripad, Kerala 690514
Timings :05.00 AM to 12.00 PM (01.00 PM on Sundays) & 05.30 PM to 07.30 PM
Entry fee : None
Revi Karunakaran Museum beach situated 2.7km away from Alleppey railway station.
Revi karunakaran Museum is privately owned museum build by Betty Karunakaran in the memory of her husband and one of the leading coir industrialist and businessman of Kerala Revi Karunakaran.
Location : CCSB Road,Alleppey, Kerala
Timings : 09.00 AM to 05.00 Pm, Every day ,Except Mondays.
Entry fee : INR 100 per person.
St.Andrew’s Basilica, Arthunkal church is situated 20.9 km Away from the railway Alleppey railway station.
St. Andrew’s Basilica, Arthunkal is one of the famous church in south india. It was constructed by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century.
Location : Arthunakal, Cherathala South, Kerala 688530
Timings : 05.00 AM to 09.30 PM
Entry fee : None.