subject: Alappuzha beach In Kerala [print this page] Popularly called as "Venice of the east", Alappuzha town in Kerala is an wonderful destination for vacationing. This beautiful town is situated in between Kollam (85km south) and Kochi (64 km north).
This backwater destination of Kerala is also famous for its exotic beach, which is brimmed by both local people and vacationers.
Location of beach:
Alapuzzha beach which is located on a thin strip of land in between the Arabian sea and the Punnamada back waters in the Alappuzha district of Kerala.
Attraction of beach:
Alappuzha beach is one of the most famous tourist attractions of the town. It has a spectacular beauty due to its densely covered palm grooves and is renowned as a popular picnic spot . It is a perfect destination to spend some leisure moments on the white silvery sands of the long beach. After the sunset, you will be surely amazed by the beauty of the quite sea which jostles against the soft pure white sands of the beach.
Vijaya beach park: Vijaya beach park enhances the beauty of Alappuzha beach. For the entertainment of tourists, this park consist picnic spot with children's park and boating facilities.
A light house: Another added attraction of Alappuzha beach is an old ruined light house, situated nearby to the beach. One can very easily feel the touch of erstwhile colonial era in the architecture of this light house.
A pier: Alappuzha beach has another major attraction. A ruined 1000ft pier which once helped the boats to ferry. It was built by Captain Hugh Crawford in the year 1862.
Best Time To Visit:
The most suitable time to visit the Alappuzha beach is after the monsoons ie from July toe this September.
How to reach:
By Air: Kochi International airport is 85 km from Alappuzha.
By Rail: Alapuzha is well connected by Indian railway.
By Road: KSRTC runs regular buses from the Allapuzzha to Ernakulaum, Kottayam, Kollam and Trivandrum.
So, immediately plan a kerala tour and explore this exotic beach.
Alappuzha beach In Kerala
By: Bharat Darshan
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