Alappuzha
is a district of natural beauty. Alappuzha beach also known as Alleppey
beach is one of the most popular spots in the district of Alappuzha. The
beach is referred to as the Venice of the East by travelers from across the
world, this Backwater Country is also home to diverse animal and bird life.
By virtue of its proximity to the sea, the town has always enjoyed a unique
place in the maritime history of Kerala. Today, Alappuzha has grown in
importance as a Backwater Tourist Center, attracting several thousands of
foreign tourists each year. Alappuzha is also famous for its Boat races,
Houseboat Holidays, Beaches, Marine Products and Coir Industry.
It is a famous beach in Alappuzha and picnic spot with a children's park
and boating facilities for entertainment. The old lighthouse also adds to
the beauty of this beach. This beautiful beach is popular among the locals
as well as the visitors. The Vijaya Beach Park is an added attraction along
with the old lighthouse. The Sea view Park has boating facility and a
swimming pool.
The Alappuzha beach has a beautiful garden on the shore that lends
exclusivity. Imposing buildings portraying its colonial past overlooks the
shore. The landed Kollam, Thirumullavaram is a beach resort and is ideal for
bathing and swimming. The Thangassery beach seems to be living memories of
Portuguese and Dutch settlements. The beaches of south India have excellent
hotels and restaurants that offer a wide variety of seafood.
How to get there ?
» Air - The Nearest airport is Kochi International
Airport, about 85 km from Alappuzha town.
» Rail - Nearest railway station is Alappuzha, about
5 km from the beach.
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