Alappuzha is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Kerala and is called as Venice of the east. With a vast network of canals, lakes, sandy beaches, panoramic lush greenery, endless coconut and palm groves and peaceful atmosphere, Alappuzha attracts thousands of tourists every year.
Alappuzha which is also popularly known as Alleppy is famous for its house boats, boat races and has become prominent for backwater cruises.
Alleppy’s major tourists’ attractions include Alleppy backwaters, Alleppy beach, Kuttanad, Karumadikkuttan, Champakulam, Alleppy Pier, old light house, Krishnapuram Palace, Amabalapuza temple and Aruthukal. Alappuzha’s beach is one of the longest in Kerala |
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With thick palm groves and endless clean blue waters, Alappuzha beach makes an ideal place for holidaying and relaxing. There are number of holiday resorts located in this beach providing endless memories. It gives immense pleasure to watch the sun setting in the horizon providing an array of colors over the sea water.
Vijaya Beach Park is a theme park located on the sea shore and also provides various sports activities. Champakulam is a beautiful and calm village surrounded by waters all the sides. This picturesque village consists of a very old market and a church for St. Many Forance built in 428 AD. There are beautiful mural paintings decorated over the wall of this old church. |
