Canoe Boating in Alleppey's Backwaters
Experience Alleppey's backwaters up close with a traditional canoe ride, offering an intimate glimpse into local life and serene landscapes.
Experience the serene beauty of Alleppey's backwaters with a traditional canoe ride. Glide through narrow canals, witness local life, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Kerala's countryside. A canoe trip offers an intimate glimpse into the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Canoe Boating Aleppey
- Alappuzha, Thathampally, Kerala, 688013, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear light, comfortable clothing and bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent.
- Carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty and local life along the backwaters.
- Hire a local guide for a more enriching experience and to learn about the area's history and culture.
- Respect the local customs and traditions while visiting villages along the canoe route.
- Opt for early morning or late afternoon rides for the best weather and lighting conditions.
Getting There
-
Walking
From the Alappuzha KSRTC bus stand, walk east along the main road (NH66). After about 200 meters, turn left onto a smaller road. Continue straight for another 300 meters until you reach the backwater area where canoe tours often begin. Negotiate with local boat operators for a canoe ride. Cost: Negotiable, typically ₹300-₹500 per hour.
-
Auto Rickshaw
From Alappuzha Railway Station, hire an auto rickshaw to the backwater area near Thathampally, where many canoe tours operate. The ride is approximately 3 km and takes about 10-15 minutes. Cost: ₹70-₹100. Negotiate the fare before starting the ride.
Discover more about Canoe Boating Aleppey
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
allepy
0.7 km
Discover Alleppey: Explore serene backwaters, historical sites, and vibrant culture in the 'Venice of the East'.
Raja keshavadas palace
1.1 km
Explore the splendid Raja Keshavadas Palace in Alappuzha, a historical landmark showcasing Kerala's royal heritage and architectural beauty.
Kadal Palam
3.2 km
Explore Kadal Palam, Alappuzha's historic sea bridge: a nostalgic landmark with stunning views, offering a glimpse into Kerala's maritime heritage.
Pallathuruthy Backwaters
4.6 km
Explore the serene Pallathuruthy Backwaters, a hidden gem in Kerala known for its lush landscapes and unforgettable houseboat experiences.
Marari beach
12.2 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Marari Beach in Kerala, where golden sands and tranquil waters create the perfect escape for every traveler.
Murikkens Tharavadu
13.2 km
Explore the serene charm of Murikkens Tharavadu, a hidden gem in the backwaters of Kerala, rich in culture and natural beauty.
View Point, Near Kumarakom Walkway
13.9 km
Discover breathtaking views and tranquil walks at the View Point near Kumarakom Walkway, a serene escape into Kerala's stunning backwaters.
Kumarakom backwaters
16.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Kumarakom Backwaters, a serene haven of nature in Kerala, known for its stunning landscapes and unforgettable houseboat experiences.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
16.8 km
Discover the stunning biodiversity of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a premier birdwatching destination in Kerala's serene backwaters.
Cheepunkal Sunset View Point
17.5 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and tranquil backwaters at Cheepunkal Sunset View Point in Kumarakom, Kerala, a serene escape for nature lovers.
Thanneermukkom-Vembanad Lagoon View Point
20.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Vembanad Lake at Thanneermukkom-Vembanad Lagoon View Point in Kerala, a serene escape for nature lovers.
Kerala Backwaters Tourism
23.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Kerala Backwaters, where lush landscapes and vibrant culture create an unforgettable escape into nature.
Chellanam Beach Kochi
33.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Chellanam Beach, a serene escape in Kochi, Kerala, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Kakkathuruthu Island Alappuzha, Kerala
35.0 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Kakkathuruthu Island, a serene paradise in Kerala's backwaters, rich in culture and natural splendor.
Murinjapuzha
35.8 km
Discover the serene charm of Murinjapuzha, a hidden gem in Kerala, where lush landscapes and rich culture await every traveler.
Unmissable attractions to see
ALAPPUZHA SHIKARA, SMALL SNAKE BOAT, HOUSEBOAT BOOKING SPOT, alappey
0.1 km
Explore Alappuzha's backwaters intimately with a Shikara boat tour, gliding through narrow canals and experiencing village life.
ToursInIndia Alleppey houseboat
0.3 km
Experience Kerala's enchanting backwaters with a memorable houseboat rental in Alleppey, where tranquility meets local culture.
Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple
0.4 km
Discover divine serenity at Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple in Alappuzha, a blend of spiritual solace and Kerala's rich artistic heritage.
tourism
0.4 km
Discover the serene backwaters and cultural heart of Kerala in the charming village of Thathampally, Alappuzha.
Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple
0.5 km
Discover the divine at Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple in Alleppey, a 500-year-old spiritual haven with unique Kerala architecture and vibrant festivals.
One x
0.5 km
Explore Alappuzha's cultural heart from Mullackal Road, gateway to backwaters, beaches, and the iconic Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple.
Sree Mahavishnu Temple Mullackal
0.5 km
Discover the spiritual beauty of Sree Mahavishnu Temple in Alappuzha, a serene haven of worship and culture in the heart of Kerala.
Alleppey Houseboats | Alleppey Boat House - Waves and Dales Alleppey Houseboat
0.6 km
Experience the enchanting backwaters of Kerala aboard luxurious Alleppey Houseboats for an unforgettable journey through nature and culture.
Alappuzha
0.7 km
Explore Alappuzha's enchanting backwaters, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine in the heart of Kerala, the Venice of the East.
SNDP yogam Br.No. 521 mararikulam
0.7 km
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of SNDP Yogam Temple, a serene Hindu temple in the heart of Alappuzha, Kerala.
VENICE CAST AWAY HOUSE BOAT ALAPPUZHA
0.8 km
Experience the tranquility of Kerala's backwaters with a stay on the VENICE CAST AWAY HOUSE BOAT in Alappuzha. Serene cruises & local culture.
Thottunkal backwaters
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Thottunkal Backwaters in Alappuzha, Kerala, with lush landscapes and authentic local culture.
Allapey Boat House Starting Point
0.8 km
Embark on a serene houseboat journey through the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey, discovering Kerala's hidden beauty and cultural richness.
Basheer Boat rides
0.8 km
Explore the enchanting backwaters of Alappuzha with Basheer Boat Rides, where tranquility meets the charm of Kerala's stunning landscapes.
Allepey Boat stop
0.9 km
Discover the serene backwaters of Alleppey, Kerala, with houseboat cruises, village views, and cultural experiences from the Allepey Boat Stop.
Essential places to dine
Ampadi Hotel & Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience authentic South Indian breakfast delights at Ampadi Hotel & Restaurant in beautiful Alappuzha.
Indian Coffee House
0.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of South India at Indian Coffee House in Alappuzha – where tradition meets taste.
Kream Korner, Alappuzha
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors at Kream Korner in Alappuzha - your go-to spot for breakfast, fast food, and delightful Chinese cuisine.
Rice Boat pure vegetarian Restaurant
0.6 km
Discover authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Rice Boat in Alappuzha—where every meal is a celebration of fresh flavors.
Dwadasi veg restaurant
0.6 km
Experience authentic Kerala vegetarian cuisine at Dwadasi Veg Restaurant in Alappuzha - where tradition meets flavor.
BayRoute Bistro
0.7 km
Experience exquisite dining at BayRoute Bistro in Alappuzha - where local flavors meet global cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
THAFF Delicacy Restaurant YMCA Alappuzha
0.7 km
Experience authentic Keralan flavors blended with Chinese cuisine at THAFF Delicacy Restaurant in Alappuzha.
Venattukad. Alleppey backwaters
0.7 km
Experience family-friendly adventures in Venattukad - Kerala's enchanting backwaters await your exploration.
World In The Pot - Ramada Alleppey
0.8 km
Experience exquisite Indian cuisine at World In The Pot - Ramada Alleppey while enjoying breathtaking views of Punnamada Lake.
Thaff Hotel And Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Thaff Hotel and Restaurant in Alappuzha—where every dish tells a story.
Porotta Hub
1.4 km
Experience authentic Kerala cuisine at Porotta Hub - where families gather to enjoy delicious food in Alappuzha's warm atmosphere.
Eden Garden Restaurant
1.4 km
Experience authentic Kerala cuisine amidst lush greenery at Eden Garden Restaurant in Alappuzha – a true culinary oasis.
ALA VENICE Restaurant
1.6 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining at ALA VENICE Restaurant in Alappuzha – where culinary excellence meets stunning coastal views.
Halais Restaurant
1.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of India at Halais Restaurant in Alappuzha, offering diverse halal options and delightful local specialties.
THAZA FAMILY FOOD PARK ALAPPUZHA
1.6 km
Experience authentic Kerala cuisine at Thaza Family Food Park in Alappuzha – a vibrant destination for food lovers seeking delightful flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fabindia, Mullakkal, Alappuzha
0.1 km
Discover the essence of Indian fashion at Fabindia, where traditional craftsmanship meets modern style in Alappuzha.
Pulickattil The Handicraft Shop
0.2 km
Explore the artistic heritage of Kerala at Pulickattil The Handicraft Shop, your destination for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Pulickattil Handicrafts
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant world of traditional crafts at Pulickattil Handicrafts in Alappuzha, Kerala, where every piece tells a story.
New Alleppey Cotton Store
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant world of Kerala's cotton craftsmanship at New Alleppey Cotton Store, a must-visit gift shop in Alappuzha.
DE NAIRA BOUTIQUE
0.3 km
Shop unique local fashion and exquisite craftsmanship at De Naira Boutique in Alappuzha, Kerala - a must-visit for every tourist.
Blue Bells Designs Boutique *sewing the threads of your designs*
0.4 km
Explore bespoke fashion at Blue Bells Designs Boutique, where traditional style meets modern elegance in Alappuzha, Kerala.
Duty Paid Shop.
0.4 km
Explore a unique collection of souvenirs and gifts at the Duty Paid Shop in Alappuzha, Kerala, where local craftsmanship meets global appeal.
Blue Bell Gift Shop
0.4 km
Explore the enchanting Blue Bell Gift Shop in Alappuzha, Kerala, your destination for unique gifts, festive decor, and local treasures.
Haldi
0.4 km
Explore Haldi in Alappuzha for a unique blend of traditional and contemporary women's fashion, offering stylish attire and accessories that reflect Kerala's culture.
Art & Craft
0.5 km
Discover unique handicrafts and souvenirs at Art & Craft in Alappuzha, Kerala, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
OneX Gifts
0.5 km
Explore OneX Gifts in Alappuzha for unique souvenirs, personalized gifts, and local treasures that capture the essence of Kerala's vibrant culture.
Studio 26
0.6 km
Explore fashion at Studio 26, Alappuzha's chic women's clothing store, offering trendy apparel and an unforgettable shopping experience in Kerala.
Oscar Cruise
0.6 km
Discover the captivating backwaters of Alappuzha with Oscar Cruise, where adventure meets serenity in Kerala's stunning landscapes.
80's Clothing
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant fashion of the 1980s at 80's Clothing in Alappuzha, Kerala, where nostalgia meets style in a unique shopping adventure.
Fly High
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant fashion of Alappuzha at Fly High, where local style meets contemporary trends in casual wear.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Alappuzhakkaran cool bar
0.1 km
Discover the flavors of Kerala at Alappuzhakkaran Cool Bar, a cozy spot for relaxation and local cuisine in Alappuzha.
Kerala
0.3 km
Experience Kerala's vibrant bar culture with traditional drinks and warm hospitality amidst stunning landscapes.
KALLUPURACKAL COOL BAR
0.3 km
Discover Kallupurackal Cool Bar in Alappuzha, Kerala - a vibrant bar offering refreshing drinks in a charming atmosphere.
Bevco
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bevco, a top bar and liquor shop in Alappuzha, Kerala, offering a wide selection of beverages in a lively atmosphere.
Basil issac
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Basil Issac, a cozy bar in Alappuzha where travelers unwind with delightful drinks amidst Kerala's beautiful landscapes.
Chill 'n' fun
0.8 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Chill 'n' Fun, a serene beer garden in Alappuzha offering a delightful selection of local and international brews.
Counter
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Alappuzha at The Counter, a lively bar offering a delightful selection of drinks and local culture.
Pegs and Pints
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Pegs and Pints, the ultimate bar experience in Alappuzha, Kerala.
Arcadia Bar
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Arcadia Bar in Alappuzha, where refreshing drinks and stunning sea views await.
കുട്ടനാടൻ കള്ള് ഷാപ് (Toddy Shop)
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture and flavors of Kerala at the famous Toddy Shop in Alappuzha, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Kallu shop.. Bar toddi
1.9 km
Experience the authentic taste of Kerala at Kallu Shop, a bar renowned for its delicious toddy and local charm in Alappuzha.
Local Bar, Alleppey
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Local Bar in Alleppey, offering an array of drinks and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Kerala's backwaters.
Palashy COOL BAR
2.0 km
Palashy COOL BAR: A vibrant bar in Alappuzha where local culture meets refreshing drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Qainaat The Rooftop
2.2 km
Experience the flavors of North India amidst stunning views at Qainaat The Rooftop in Alappuzha, Kerala.
Ambady toddy shop
2.4 km
Discover the authentic taste of Kerala at Ambady Toddy Shop, where local flavors and warm hospitality meet.
