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4 Days Best of Kerala Tour with Private Houseboat, Sightseeing & Car

4 Days Best of Kerala Tour with Private Houseboat, Sightseeing & Car

￥28,894
per adult
4 Days Best of Kerala Tour with Private Houseboat, Sightseeing & Car
Backwater Tour from Cochin

Backwater Tour from Cochin

￥3,202
per adult
Backwater Tour from Cochin
Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea

Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea

￥4,162
per adult
Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea
Kerala: Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise with Lunch

Kerala: Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise with Lunch

￥4,532
per adult
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Kerala: Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise with Lunch
Kerala: Cooking Class in Munnar

Kerala: Cooking Class in Munnar

￥3,273
per adult
Kerala: Cooking Class in Munnar
Cultural Tour To Vaikom Village

Cultural Tour To Vaikom Village

￥17,077
per adult
Cultural Tour To Vaikom Village
Kochi: Guided Tuk Tuk Tour with Pickup

Kochi: Guided Tuk Tuk Tour with Pickup

￥2,014
per traveler
Kochi: Guided Tuk Tuk Tour with Pickup
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Lulu Mall

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lulu Mall during your trip to Kalamassery. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Find the best Kanayannur areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Kakkanad

Visitors to Kakkanad enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chittilappilly Square is worth a stop.

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Edapally

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Edapally. Top attractions like Lulu Mall and Changampuzha Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Edappally Station or Changampuzha Park Station to see more of the city.

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Ernakulam South

When in Ernakulam South and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Centre Square Mall or Cochin Shipyard and hop on the metro to see more the city at Maharaja's College Station or Ernakulam South Station.

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Maradu

Maradu is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vembanad Lake and Forum Kochi Shopping Center.

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Thrippunithura

If you're spending time in Thrippunithura, check out sights like Vembanad Lake or Hill Palace and hop on the metro to see more the city at Thrippunithura Terminal Station or SN Junction Station.

Popular day trips from Kanayannur

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Kochi

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Ernakulam

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North Paravur

Frequently asked questions

Is Kanayannur worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Kanayannur. Remember to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kanayannur?
When you've checked off major attractions like Fort Kochi Beach and Wonderla Amusement Park, spend some time exploring Kanayannur's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kanayannur?
The top tourist attraction in Kanayannur is Fort Kochi Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kanayannur?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Fort Kochi Beach, Wonderla Amusement Park and Bolgatty Palace with a three-day escape to Kanayannur. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Aluva.
Is Kanayannur a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Kanayannur, such as Fort Kochi Beach and Bolgatty Palace, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from the city center of Kanayannur is Fort Kochi and Ernakulam North is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kanayannur with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Kanayannur with kids.

What to do in Kanayannur for adults?
Prestige TMS Square is one of the best things to do in Kanayannur. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kanayannur?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Kanayannur. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Fort Kochi Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.