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Best Kerala Backwaters

Explore one of the most striking Kerala backwaters, which is in Alleppey. A locale both for tourists and travelers. The best way to go around and explore is either a modest houseboat or a budget-friendly local ferry. Wave to the local children in vivid uniforms and the passing coconut trees. The picturesque offered by this locale is unbeatable amongst the many backwater tours in Kerala.

Highlights: Witness the serene sunset, capture the vivid birds flying above. If lucky enough to be here in August, watch the famous boat race.

Best time to visit: If you are looking for mild weather then months from November to February are favorable, but if you wish to explore the waters in summers then months from March to May are well-suited.

Nearest railway station: Alleppey railway station.

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport.

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Watch the duck fleet quacking together moving across the backwaters in perfect harmony. Like a patty in a burger, this locale is in between the hills and the sea. The tourists frequent this place, for their passion to witness the shimmering backwaters, that comprises of rivers, canals, and lakes on either side with the lush greenery and rural Kerala lifestyle, that remains completely unrevealed. Indeed one of the best backwater tour in Kerala.

Highlights: Relax whilst touring the scenic beauty and paddy fields if visible. The surrounding attractions worth a visit are Champakulam and Chengannur, a town with a balmy ambiance.

Best time to visit: August to March.

Nearest railway station: Alleppey railway station.

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport.

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For a perfect backwater tour in Kerala, enjoy the scenic sites of lush paddy fields and coconut trees swaying, exotic village life right by your side while you sail through a network of canals that mix into the large patch of water in the Vembanad Lake.

Highlights: This region comes alive with various cultural performances and traditional competitions like Snake Boat racing. The locals get engaged in the preparation to welcome and feast, involve and spread prosperity and joy amongst the people here. 

Best time to visit: August and September.

Nearest railway station: Alleppey railway station.

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport.

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Of all the Kerala backwaters, this is a perfect blend of the sea and the backwaters. This enchanting locale is one amidst the must-see spots for tourists. it's a perfect destination for relaxation with the beachfront and picturesque view. It's a perfect destination for relaxation with the beachfront and picturesque view. All along you shall witness the Chinese fishing nets and green grooves.

Highlights: This locale hosts a lot of resorts where you can stay and have leisure time with your family, of course, this diversity also offers you a houseboat tour.

Best time to visit: All around the year.

Nearest railway station: Ernakulam railway station.

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport.

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Ashtamudi Lake derives its name from eight merging channels. This locale is one of the famous backwaters of Kerala and the houseboat tours here are extremely worthy to hop in. Cruises here give you a knock at the heart and rejuvenate the tired spirit. Let the local men take you on a special voyage to rediscover yourself. The exotic biodiversity shall enchant you forever.

Highlights: Get the essence of backwaters tours of Kerala through the local tribe and learn the tales of the big eight.

Best time to visit: September & October.

Nearest railway station: Kollam railway station.

Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport.

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Tour the Kerala backwaters, an offbeat travel locale giving tough competition to the Alleppey backwaters. Carrying a photogenic aura, this destination lets you capture the vivid scenes in the scattered rays. This is a stop offering an insight to the local as well as the touch of modern Kerala.

Highlights: Catch a shikhara or a houseboat and go on a leisure cruise around Chettuva Lake, Kanoli Kanal and Tripayar. Also, there are motorboats in case you are bored with the houseboats and anything similar.

Best time to visit: May to August.

Nearest railway station: Thrissur railway station.

Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport.

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Blessed with rare flora and fauna, it is considered among the most exotic locations in North Kerala. Originating as a result of five rivers gushing and forming the blissful waters offer a perfect landscape for you to go cruising on the same. Dare to miss this awesome backwater tour in Kerala.

Highlights: Catch a boat and go explore the unexplored culture and delicious seafood. The calm breeze and soothing aura are sure to bring peace to your soul.

Best time to visit: May to July.

Nearest railway station: Payyanur railway station.

Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport.

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This is one of the few places in the state where modernization has yet not crept in..The old charm of the rural areas of Padanna still boasts of its backwaters today. Many tourists come here to see the oyster farms. Go touring on the houseboat or sunbathe at the Valiyaparamba beach.

Highlights: Visit some places of high religious significance and worship at Shri Mundya Temple, Padanna Juma Masjid and Town Moideen Masjid.

Best time to visit: June, July, and August.

Nearest railway station: Cheruvathur railway junction.

Nearest airport: Mangalore International Airport.

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Strike out the paradise on earth from your bucket-list as this variant of Kerala backwaters welcomes you. What makes this locale so special is the natural woody fragrance that floats all over. Often referred to as the making village this is a manufacturing house of everything you experience on your backwater tours.

Highlights: Explore how the majestic houseboats and the local canoes are built. With coir and wood all over, people come here to soak and experience of the manufacturing process and also tour on the same.

Best time to visit: July, August, and September.

Nearest railway station: Karunagappally railway station.

Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport.

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Queen calling! Undoubtedly, the aura this locale carries attracts the tourists in massive numbers. The spiritual ambiance and friendly fauna here are sure to melt your heart. Considered to be the hotspot, it has various pilgrimage sites surrounding it and the local people are always up with a fascinating tale about the same.

Highlights: Visit the Sastha Temple as this is a religious center believed to be of high religious significance. Tourists usually have a good time with monkeys jumping around this locale and offer them with eatables.

Best time to visit: All year.

Nearest railway station: Kollam railway station.

Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport.

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