Things to do in Alappuzha

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A boat on a lotus pond surrounded by tropical vegetation.
Thatched-roof huts by a calm river, surrounded by lush palm trees.
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Things to do

Sunset Kayaking in Alleppey Backwaters

Sunset Kayaking in Alleppey Backwaters

￥1,653
per adult
Sunset Kayaking in Alleppey Backwaters
Alappuzha Backwaters Explores Narrows Villages & Rice Paddies

Alappuzha Backwaters Explores Narrows Villages & Rice Paddies

￥15,673
per adult
Alappuzha Backwaters Explores Narrows Villages & Rice Paddies
Alleppey Night Walk

Alleppey Night Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

￥3,165
per adult
Alleppey Night Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Private 4 Hour Bamboo Cane Cruise Through Alleppey Backwaters

Private 4 Hour Bamboo Cane Cruise Through Alleppey Backwaters

￥11,570
per traveler
Private 4 Hour Bamboo Cane Cruise Through Alleppey Backwaters
Agra Temples and Spiritual Sites Private 6-Hour Tour

Agra Temples and Spiritual Sites Private 6-Hour Tour

￥6,115
per adult
Agra Temples and Spiritual Sites Private 6-Hour Tour
Alappuzha Backwaters Day Tour

Alappuzha Backwaters Day Tour

￥7,024
per traveler
Alappuzha Backwaters Day Tour
Shikara cruise

Shikara Boat Tour Alleppey Backwater Fantastic Boat Cruise

￥2,296
per adult
Shikara Boat Tour Alleppey Backwater Fantastic Boat Cruise
Private single room Boat

21hrs Houseboat Tour through Alleppeys Serene Canals & Local Life

￥46,359
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
21hrs Houseboat Tour through Alleppeys Serene Canals & Local Life
Kuttamangalam open country boat tour

Private Alleppey Backwater Houseboat DayTour with Taxi from Kochi

￥33,486
per adult
Private Alleppey Backwater Houseboat DayTour with Taxi from Kochi
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Alappuzha Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Alappuzha Beach during your travels in Alappuzha? Find time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alappuzha worth visiting?
Alappuzha has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Alappuzha?
Omanappuzha Beach and Alleppey Lighthouse are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Alappuzha while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alappuzha?
The top tourist attraction in Alappuzha is Omanappuzha Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Alappuzha?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Omanappuzha Beach, Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple and Alleppey Lighthouse. The average stay in Alappuzha is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Kottayam isn't far away.
Is Alappuzha a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Alappuzha. Several top attractions, like Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple and Alleppey Lighthouse, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Alappuzha's neighborhoods, Aryad South is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Sea View Ward is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Alappuzha with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Alappuzha with kids.

What to do in Alappuzha for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Alappuzha for adults.
Are there free things to do in Alappuzha?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Alappuzha. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Omanappuzha Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.