Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
Top Tourist Places in Alappuzha (Alleppey) recommended by travellers
Vembanad Lake
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Lake
One of the largest lakes in India, the Vembanad Lake is India's longest lake and also the largest lake in all of Kerala. The districts of Allepey, Kottayam and Ernakulam border the lake.
A distinctive feature of the lake is that it has been divided into two parts by...
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Alleppey Beach
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Beach
Alleppey Beach, also known as Alappuzha Beach is one of the most visited beaches of Kerala. To the west of the beach lies the Arabian Sea and along with it a large network of lakes, lagoons and several freshwater rivers located nearby. In addition, this beach is also known to be the busiest coast...
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St Andrews Church
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Church
St. Andrew's church, located in Alleppey, is one of the most popular churches. The construction of this church began in 1864, however it was completed in 1866. Originally constructed for the use of Scottish officers and their families along with other laymen, it is a Scottish Presbyterian...
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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Sanctuary
- Entry: Paid
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, one of the most famous sanctuaries of the region is a heaven for a birdwatcher. Sprawling over an area of 14 acres, the bird sanctuary is home to several varieties of birds. These birds can be spotted at this sanctuary at any given time.
Migratory birds from...
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Krishnapuram Palace
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Krishnapuram Palace, located at a distance of 47 km from Alleppey, is one of the famous palaces of Kayamkulam. Built during the reign of a Travancore King, Marthanda Varma, the palace dates back to 18th century. The palace is famed for its characteristic style of Kerala architectural features,...
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Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Temple
Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, located in Mavelikkara is one of the most famous temples in Kerala. The deity of the Bhagavathy temple is believed to have healing powers. This temple houses a massive oil lamp which is made from granite. At a time, more than 1,000 wicks can be held in this...
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Edathua Church
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Church
Created in 1810, the Edathua Church stands magnificently on the banks of the famous river Pamba. The church is dedicated to St. George and has been architecturally designed after the medieval European Churches. This Church is famed for miraculous cures of mental disorders and other ailments....
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Mullakkal Rajeshwari Temple
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Temple
Mullakkal Rajeshwari Temple, one of the most famous temples of the region is located in the heart of Alappuzha city. Dedicated to the goddess Rajeshwari, this temple is visited by a large number of devotees. One of the main festival times that is celebrated in this temple by Alappuzha people is...
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Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Temple
Another beautiful temple is the Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple. It is built in a typical Kerala style and is dedicated to Sree Krishna. It was built between the fifteenth and the seventeenth A.D by a Chempakasherri ruler called Sri Devanarayan. The milk porridge called "Palpayasam" severed to...
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Champakulam Church
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Church
Champakulam Church, also known as St. Mary's Church is one of the most popular tourist attractions. It is also one of the oldest churches located in the state of Kerala. In addition, according to the legend it is believed to be one of the seven churches established by St. Thomas. There is an...
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Kayamkulam Lake
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Lake
Kerala is most well-known for its beautiful backwaters,
lakes and picture-postcard perfect towns. Known as ‘'God’s Own Country’', Kerala
has many pictorial locations to boast off.
One such place is the Kayamkulam
Lake- it is spread over
an area of 60 sq km and is...
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Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Temple
If visiting temples are on your list, don't miss the mesmerizing Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple. Located near Haripad in Alappuzha district, the temple is dedicated to Nagaraja, the serpent God, Nagayakshi and Sarpayakshi. The main temple has two main sanctums, one for Sarpayakshi and the...
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Karumadi Kuttan
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Idol
Karumadi, located at a distance of 3 km from Alleppey is one of the most popular villages in Kerala. Frequently visited by large number of visitors, this village is famous for the large black granite statue of Lord Buddha. This black granite statue is popularly known as Karumadi Kuttan....
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Eddakal Caves
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Cave
- Entry: Paid
Eddakal caves, one of the major attractions of Alleppey is located in the Ambukuthi hills. The formation of these caves has taken place due to a massive split in the side of a cliff. Dating back to ancient times, there are two natural rock formations in these caves. These formations are a...
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Chavaran Bhawan
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Religious
Another beautiful place located near Alleppey is the Chavaran Bhawan. Located 6 km from Alleppey and accessible only by boat, it holds significance as the ancestral home of the blessed Catholic Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara. The Solemn feast dedicated to Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, is...
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St Sebastian's Church
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Church
St Sebastian's Church, located at a distance of 23 km to north of Alleppey is one of the most important churches in entire state. Originally built in first century by St Stephen, this church is considered as one of the seven original churches constructed by him.
Most important...
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Pandavan Rock
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Picnic Spot
Pandavan Rock, one of the popular tourist attractions, has derived its name from the Pandavas of Mahabharata. It is believed that they stayed inside this cave during the time of their exile. Popularly known as the Rock of the Pandavas, it is also an ideal picnic spot.
Located at...
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Pathiramannal
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
- Type: Island
Pathiramannal is a small island, located in the Lake Vembanad near Alleppey. The place sprawls over an area of 10 acre island on the backwaters. The place is home to several rare varieties of migratory birds which are from different parts of the world.
Tourists visiting the...
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Achankovil River
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 19Places to Visit in Alappuzha (Alleppey)
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