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Alappuzha is often termed the Venice of the East, located in the heart of the slithering backwaters of Kerala. Alappuzha is famous for its several backwater canals, beaches, paddy fields, and lagoons. Alappuzha is the oldest planned towns in India and is iconic for its houseboats cruises in the backwaters and attracts thousands of visitors around the world each year. The wetlands make it rich in marine life and resident and migratory avifauna and is blessed with an abundance of natural flora and fauna and the backwaters.

Here’s the list of the best places to visit in Alleppey.

Alleppey Beach

To relax on a quiet and subtle evening, Alleppey beach is the perfect place. The waters look majestic from the white sandy shores and can also view the dolphins from the beach. The waters are not safe for swimming due to the strong currents, especially during the monsoons.

Karumadikkuttan

The local name for the 9th-century black granite statue of Buddha found abandoned at a nearby stream called Karumady thodu is referred to Karumadikkuttan. The entire left half of the statue is unfortunately missing but has now been conserved by the Kerala State Government.

Marari Beach

This beach is famous for its Ayurvedic centers and stylish beach resorts, located almost 11 kilometers from Alleppey. It is a great place to tie a hammock and spend the afternoon beside the clean and calm waters. The Shoreline is covered with long rows of coconut trees.

Vembanad Lake


The Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India and the largest lake in Kerala, is known by the name Punnamada Lake in Alleppey. It makes the largest wetland system in India which covers an area of 2033.02 sq km and is home for several marine, bird and animal species. The Nehru Trophy Boat Race or snake boat race is a popular Vallam Kali held in the Punnamada lake.


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