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Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences at Olavanna grama panchayat in Kozhikode district is a reflection of the biodiversity of Kerala
Stationed at the heart of Malappuram city, Kottakkunnu is one of the most popular picnic spots in the district
Veli Tourist Village is an ideal picnic spot for boating situated 12 km away from Thiruvananthapuram city in Kerala.
Akkulam Tourist village is a famous backwater destination and picnic spot with boating facilities situated in Thiruvananthapuram. It also has a children's park.
Silver Storm Amusement Park at Vettilapara near the famous Athirapally Waterfalls in Thrissur district is one of the major water theme parks in the State.
Picnic Village at Ashramom is situated in Kollam district of Kerala. Located on the backwater-front, the Picnic Village is one of the main centres of recreational activi…
Pandavan Para near Urukunnu in Kollam district of Kerala got its name from Pandavas, the legendary characters of the great Indian epic Mahabharatha.
One of the first zoos in India, the Zoological Park in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, was established as early as 1859. A reptile house with different species of…
A fishing village 2 km south of Kovalam, Vizhinjam is a natural port and one of the busiest fishing harbours in the district. It is all set to become the biggest shipping…
Parunthumpara or Eagle Rock is an enchanting hill station located near Peermedu in Idukki district.
Pakshipathalam is a picturesque location situated 7 km north east from Thirunelli in the Wayanad district of Kerala. It is famous for its abundance of bird life.
Lying on the lap of the Agasthyakoodam hill range in the Western Ghats and located towards the east of Kerala's capital city, Thiruvananthapuram is Kottur. It is a region…
Kodanad Elephant Training Centre, which has been shifted to Abhayaranyam at Kaprikkad is situated around 44 km from the Ernakulam district of Kerala, in the high ranges n…
Magic Planet, world’s first magic themed park, is fast emerging as a major tourist spot in Kerala and is situated at KINFRA Film and Video Park, Kazhakuttam, in the ca…
Spread across 2,132 sq km on the lofty Western Ghats, Wayanad is one of the few districts in Kerala that has been able to retain its pristine nature. Some of the oldest t…
Thumpachi Calveri Samuchayam is a picnic spot also ideal for meditation, relaxation and watching the sunset.
Located 20 km east of Kozhikode on the Kozhikode-Wayanad State highway, the VMK Botanical Garden owned by V. Muhammed Koya, has trees featured in the classics of Indian a…
With a raft of attractions like boating, game zone, local cuisine, walkway over the water, Vayalapra is just the right picnic spot.
Full of rustic charm and serenity, the Hariharapuram village near Varkala reveals all its treasures if you take a boat cruise
If you escape from the hustle and bustle of Ernakulam city, head to Fort Kochi in the western direction
If you want to have some serious birdwatching, then Pathiramanal Island in Alappuzha district is the go-to place
Built by the British in 1708, Thalassery Fort in Kannur district is a witness to the transformation of the region from a trading centre to a full-fledged town, rich in cu…
With backwaters and beach, Poovar is one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Thiruvananthapuram district
The hills of Rayiranellur near Pattambi, Palakkad is an enigma to any traveller. At Rayiranellur Mala, a 500 m hill, myth meets history. Shrouded in mysticism, this is wh…
Neelakurinji, a flower which blooms once in twelve years can be seen on the hill ranges of Munnar in Idukki district of Kerala.
Kolukkumalai, the highest tea garden in India, is situated around 32 km from Munnar in Idukki district.
Eravikulam National Park at Munnar, Idukki district of Kerala is a sanctuary famous for the endangered mountain goat of South India, the Nilgiri Tahr (Hemitragus hylocrio…
Aruvikuzhy Waterfalls in Pathanamthitta district is located 11 km from Kozhencherry town in Kerala
Ilaveezhapoonchira is a mesmerising destination located around 55 km from Kottayam district in Kerala
Located 12 km south of Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram district is Poovar, an isolated but spectacular beach destination.
Ponmudi situated 61 km from Thiruvananthapuram city is an enchanting hill station destination famous for its mist covered hills. The place offers excellent trekking trail…
Pythal Mala is an enchanting hill station located in Kannur district of Kerala. The place also offers one of the best trekking spots in Kerala.
Aruvikkuzhi is a beautiful picnic spot and an ideal shooting location for movies. Located in the midst of rubber plantations, it is an ideal place for trekking.
Adyanpara Waterfalls, located near Nilambur, are a perfect picnic spot for travelers visiting Malappuram district.
Cherai Beach is near to Vypeen Island in Ernakulam district of Kerala. It is an ideal spot for swimming and viewing the Chinese fishing nets or Cheena Vala.
Shankhumugham Beach is an ideal beach location for tourists and travellers from around the world. It is situated in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala and is the perfect…
Madammakkulam Waterfalls is situated at Peermedu in Idukki district of Kerala.
Kolavi Beach at Payyoli is a beautiful stretch of golden sands with shallow waters that border Velliyamkallu in Kozhikode district.
Anayirankal Dam situated 22 km from Munnar, is a famous picnic spot known for its sprawling tea plantations and boating facilities.
Lying to the north of the Ashok Beach at Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram is the Samudra Beach.
The Kanakakunnu Palace located at the heart of Thiruvananthapuram city, it plays a welcoming host to a multitude of cultural events, seminars and programmes.
Papanasham Beach in Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala is a popular tourist spot as well as a holy site.
Madayi Para is a green, laterite hill, located at Pazhayangadi in Kannur District. It is a beautiful destination hardly known to the leisure and travel world.
Kundala is a picturesque town on the way to Top Station in Munnar. The sprawling Kundala Tea Plantations and the Kundala Lake are the main attractions here.
Arippara Waterfalls, situated around 45 km from Kozhikode, is a beautiful picnic spot. It is an eight level waterfall cascading down with Sullu Kallu, Vattakkuzhi, Nirann…
Sentinel Rock or Soochipara Waterfalls is located near Kalpetta in Wayanad district.
Nadukani Hills is located in Kottayam district of Kerala. It provides a bird's eye view of the low lying places here
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at Mananthavady in Wayanad district, Kerala, India
Aruvikkara Dam is a scenic spot on the banks of Karamana River. The dam is located on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram City.
The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala is adjacent to the protected area network of Nagarhole and Bandipur of Karnataka on the Northeast and Mudumalai of Tamil Nadu on…
Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, situated in Ernakulam district, is a much acclaimed bird sanctuary. It owes much of its fame to Dr. Salim Ali, the internationally renowned orn…
Kollam Beach in Kollam district offers an array of beach activities to tourists. Kollam is home to Chinese fishing nets, Chinese water pots and sampan-like boats.
Kanwatheertha Beach is ideal for swimming and is situated near Manjeswaram in Kasaragod district.
Ramakkalmedu, located about 40 km from Thekkady, is one of the windiest places in Asia. Being so, one can also find here a wind farm, which is an undertaking of the Gover…
The Lighthouse Beach near Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram district is one of the prime attractions in the State.
Kanthanpara Waterfalls is situated around 22 km from Kalpetta in Wayanad district
Fantasy Park is a popular amusement park in Malampuzha in Palakkad district.
Bekal Fort, built in 17th century, is one of the largest and best preserved forts in Kerala
Jew Town situated at Mattancherry in Fort Kochi is famous for its antique shopping avenues
Dream World, a water theme park situated in Thrissur district, Kerala is close to the famous Athirappilly Waterfalls.
Kizhunna Beach is one of the most popular beach destinations located around 11 km from Kannur, Kerala
Beypore is a historic place located in Kozhikode district on the banks of the Chaliyar River. It is famous for its fishing harbour, port and shipbuilding
Chowara is a picturesque beach destination and a fishing hamlet near Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram district. The Azhimalathara Beach nearby is an interesting place to vis…
Located 46 km north of Mannarkad, Palakkad district of Kerala, is the Siruvani Reservoir
Chandragiri Fort, situated on the banks of Payaswini River in Kasaragod district, is a 17th century citadel. Chandragiri Boat Club offers speed boat rides, houseboat crui…
Edakkal Caves in Ambukuthi Hills are situated around 10 km from Sulthan Bathery in Wayanad district, Kerala. It is considered to be one of the earliest centres of human h…
Kozhikode Beach is a favourite haunt of sunset viewers. It is the best place for trying out seafood delicacies like squid, prawns or mussels
The 250-seater Planetarium in Kozhikode, Kerala offers extensive insight into the mysteries of the universe, the planets and the galaxies
Konni, located in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, is a popular training centre for elephants
Vagamon, a beautiful picnic spot famous for trekking, is situated near Peermedu in Idukki, Kerala, India
Marine Drive at Kochi is one of the popular hangouts in Ernakulam district, Kerala. The Rainbow Bridge and the International Tourism Boat Jetty Complex are its main attra…
Payyambalam beach is located 2 km from Kannur town, in the Kannur district of Kerala.
The Fort of Tipu Sultan, also known as Palakkad Fort, is in the heart of Palakkad town, Kerala. The fort was built by Hyder Ali, the emperor of Mysore province, in the ye…
Kappad Beach is the historic beach in Kerala where Vasco-da-Gama landed. Locally known as Kappakadavu, the beach is a favourite haunt for visitors coming to Kozhikode
Neelimala is situated near Vaduvanchal in Wayanad district, Kerala. From the Neelimala viewpoint one can see the Meenmutti Waterfalls.
Chavakkad Beach is one of the popular beach destinations situated in Thrissur.
Nurtured by the plantation hills of Munnar, and not far away from the Anamudi Peak is Mattupetty, a famous hill town in Idukki district of Kerala.
Palaruvi, literally meaning the ‘Stream of Milk’, is located about 75 km from Kollam district and is one of the most picturesque waterfalls in the State of Kerala
Echo point is a scenic destination located 15 km from Munnar in Idukki district. It got its name from the natural echo phenomenon here.
Thalikulam Snehatheeram Beach is situated around 25 km from Thrissur town in Kerala.
The mass blooming of the Neelakurinji (Strobilanthus) flower takes place once in twelve years in the famed hill station of Munnar in Kerala, India
Muthanga in Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad district of Kerala is an ideal destination to watch herds of wild elephants and other wildlife of Kerala.
Muzhappilangad Beach, situated 7 km from Thalassery in Kannur district, is a drive-in-beach where one can drive down the entire length. This beach stretches across 4 km o…
Athirappilly and Vazhachal are two famous waterfalls on the edge of the Sholayar Forest ranges. Located in Thrissur district, both the waterfalls are part of the Chalakud…
Bekal is an ideal location in Kasaragod district, Kerala. Situated at about 16 km South of Kasaragod, the imposing fort at Bekal is one of the largest and best preserved…
Kovalam is located 16 km from Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala. This shallow beach with three adjacent crescent beaches offer leisure options like Sunbathi…
Nelliyampathy, a sight to behold is located near Nenmara in Palakkad district of Kerala.
Alappuzha (Alleppey), referred as the Venice of the East, is a world renowned backwater tourist destination. It is famous for houseboat cruise, boat races, beaches, picni…
Thirumullavaram beach is in Kollam town, Kerala. It is one of beautiful picnic spot of the state. Nearby attractions are Nyarazhcha Para, literally Sunday Rock and a Maha…
A hill station in Idukki District, about 36 km north of Kumily with rolling green hills and fresh mountain air, Ramakkalmedu is an enchanting giant.
Pookkot lake at Vythiri town is in Wayanad district has the highest number of tribal settlements in Kerala. It is a natural fresh water lake surrounded by evergreen fores…
Kumily is a plantation town situated near Thekkady in Idukki district, Kerala. A popular shopping destination for spices in Kerala.
Wonderla in Kochi is the first ISO 14001 (for environmental protection) and OHSAS 18001 (for safety) certified amusement park in India. It is a picture-perfect spot with…
Kumbalangi village is a fishing hamlet. In the village the tourist can observe various types of fishing such as bait fishing, fishing using traditional nets and Chinese n…
The Kalagramam or the artists’ village at Kumabalangi in Kochi displays handicrafts made of wood and other raw materials, and fishing equipment.
Ramakalmedu is a famous picnic spot located at Munnar in Idukki, Kerala, India.
Kumbalangi, the first eco-friendly tourist village in India is situated in Kochi. Surrounded by backwaters, Kumbalangi is bestowed with nature’s bounty such as gre…
Kumbalangi, the first eco-friendly tourist village in India is situated in Kochi.
Willington Island was created by the visionary harbour engineer, Sir Robert Bristow and is the first island built by British in India. The island, named after Lord Willin…
An authorised trekking spot, Cheengeri is known for panoramic views and uncompromising safety measures
A campaign by Kerala Tourism, 'Kerala Virtual Tour' enables the global community of travellers to embark on a journey to the most-voted destinations in God’s Own Countr…
Kappad Beach in Kozhikode district is the only beach in Kerala to get international Blue Flag certification
An earthen dam, Pothundi Dam has a beautiful garden and a wide range of attractions amid a photographic environment
Located at about 10 km from Sulthan Bathery, Edakkal Caves have pictorial writings dating back to at least 6,000 BC in Stone Age
Conceived and designed by noted sculptor Nek Chand Saini, this garden gives a second lease of life to discarded scrap materials such as cans, plastic bottles, broken tile…
Kauthuka Park, a beautiful garden noted for its natural beauty, is situated on the way to Athirappally Waterfalls at Chalakkudy in Thrissur district, Kerala.
Vazhikkadavu is a hill station of rocky terrain sought after for its pristine nature situated on the outskirts of Kottayam district in Kerala.
Fort Kochi in Ernakulam district of Kerala is the first European township in India. Chinese fishing nets along the Vasco Da Gama Square, Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis…
The Chacha Nehru Children's Museum is situated at Thycaud in Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.
Vythiri, located in the district of Wayanad, is a popular hill station in Kerala. The destination has earned the reputation of having vast areas of spice plantations, lux…
Gundu Island, the smallest region in Kochi is only accessible by boat from Vypeen Island. The only building here is a privately owned coir factory.
Marine Drive one of the main shopping areas in Ernakulam. There are various boat services from Marine Drive to take you to tourist spots like the oil tanker berth, the Co…
Fort Kochi a quaint ambience and the colonial buildings, telling the tales of centuries-old cultural and commercial interaction in Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
Palkulamedu is a lesser known hill town located at Munnar in Idukki, Kerala, India.
Keezharkuthu is famous for the Rainbow waterfall and the place also offers options for trekking, rock climbing and mountaineering and night camping. Keezharkuthu is situ…
Malankara reservoir is an artificial lake situated on the Thodupuzha- Moolamattom road at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.
Meenuli, a rock top which offers stunning views of the Lower Periyar area and Bhoothathankettu at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.
Cheeyappara, noted for its waterfall and trekking option at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.
Kolukkumalai, one of the highest tea plantations in the world, is famous for its oldest tea factory and here tea is processed in the traditional method, which is differen…
Top Station, one of the most beautiful spots in Munnar and is situated about 1,700 m above sea level.
Anayirankal is noted for its tea plantations and the travellers can enjoy boating. Anayirankal is situated at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.
The setting up of the International Marina is part of Kochi’s endeavours to explore the potential of these emerging trends in tourism.
Bolgatty Island at Kochi is famous for its Bolgatty Palace and the international Marina here for the promotion of tourism.
Important sights at Fort Kochi in Eranakulam, Kerala, India.
Vypeen, an island, situated in Vembanadu lake in Ernakulam. The Goshree bridge connects the island to the city of Kochi through ferries. Njarakkal is the business centre…
The main islands in Kochi are situated on the Vembanadu Lake and they are Vypeen, Gundu, Vallarpadom and Bolgatty.
A defunct railway junction called Cochin Harbour terminal, aerodrome, international airport at Nedumbassery are situated in Willington Island in Kochi. The island is also…
The Cochin Port was once used to with various industries like oil refinery, cashew and spices exports, marine and tourism. Now one of the prominent ports in India. The Po…
The history of Willington Island at Kochi in Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
Dutch Palace, Jew street, Pardesi synagogue and spice market are some of the major attractions in Mattancherry, Kochi.
Mattancherry, the western part of the corporation of Cochin, was once a bustling centre of trade, particularly in spices.
Brunton Boatyard was also once a major ship building facility for the Europeans. Now it has been converted in to a heritage hotel.
Old lighthouse Bristow hotel is an ancient building was the official residence of Sir Robert Bristow, founder of Cochin Port and lighthouse at Fort Kochi.
David Hall at fort Kochi is a Dutch architectural wonder at Fort Kochi. David Hall an art gallery and acts as a cultural centre to support young exponents of visual and p…
Vasco House is believed to be the house where Vasco Da Gama stayed during his visits to Kochi. It is situated on Rose Street at Fort Kochi.
The United Club was one of the elite clubs of the young at Fort Kochi.
The Cochin Club at Fort Kochi is one of the prominent clubs. Situated opposite the St Francis Church and within a beautiful garden, the club was earlier known as English…
