General Information
An enchanting backwater destination, Alleppey offers visitors many other
leisure options. Boating and fishing facilities are available at Alappuzha.
Holiday packages on the houseboats, traditional Kettuvalloms, are an
out-of-this-world experience at Alleppey.
State Name
Kerela
Distance from Major Cities
Cochin >> 64 kms Thiruvananthampuram >> 150 km, Thekkady >>
164 kms, Kovalam >> 174 kms Idduki >> 196 km
Weather / Climate
16.10 C and 37.80 C throughout the year.
Also Known As
Alappuzha
Population
1990603
Religions (Major Religion)
hinduism, christianity
Language
Malayalam and English
Cuisine
Pulaos, pilaffs and biriyanis PootuIddlis or fluffy Thorans AvialOlen
Bananas Malayalee Pachadi Sambar stew with Appams, . Meen vevichathu or fish
in fiery red chilly sauce
Restaurants
Kayaloram resort, Punnamada backwaters resort, Lakepalace backwater resort,
Keraleeyam resort
Temples
Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Festival ,Sree Krishnaswamy Temple
Ambalapuzha templel Kanichukulangara Devi Temple Festival, Kanichukulangara
The temple Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple
Monuments
Ambalapuzha Krishna temple, Edatgya church, Pathiramanal, Kuttanad
Other Attractions
Sea view park, Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Festival in Mavelikkara
February/March ,Sree Krishnaswamy Temple Festival, Ambalapuzha March/April
Kanichukulangara Devi Temple Festival, Kanichukulangara The temple
celebrates a colourful 21-day festival
Excursions
Arthunkal (22 kms), Chavara Bhavan (6 kms), Krishnapuram palace (47 kms)Sri
Krishna temple at Ambalapuzha(14 km), Mannarsala (32 km)
Area
1414 sq. Km
Main Business Centres
Sriperumbudur, Maramalainagar and the Guindy Industrial Estate
Shopping
There are several markets in & around Alleppey, which can satisfy your
shopping desires.
Things To Buy
pepper, coconut oil, areca nut, cardamom, sugar,coir products and carpets
Rail Road
Alappuzha Railway station
Entertainment
boat races, houseboats, Boating and fishing
Best Season
November to march
