Popular Destinations in Kerala

In Kerala, every destination is a canvas painted with breathtaking beauty and grace. Tranquil backwaters that meander through every nook and cranny of the land, sun kissed hill stations, picturesque beaches with azure waters and much more await you here. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, Kerala entices with its diversity and warm hospitality.

Wayanad

Waterfalls: Soochipara, Meenmutty, Kanthanpara, Chethalayam

Hills: Chembra Peak, Edakkal Caves, Neelimala, Vythiri, Thollayiram Kandi, Kurumbalakkotta, Phantom Rock, Cheengeri Hills

Wildlife: Muthanga, Tholpetty, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Begur Wildlife Sanctuary

Lakes: Pookode Lake, Karlad Lake

Islands: Kuruvadweep

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Kozhikode (Calicut)

Waterfalls: Thusharagiri, Arippara, Vellari Mala, Adyanpara

Wildlife: Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary

Beaches: Calicut Beach, Beypore, Vallikunnu Beach, Kappad Beach, Thikkoti Lighthouse

Backwaters: Valapattanam

Lakes/Rivers: Aqua Tourism in Kozhikode

Malappuram

Waterfalls: Keralamkundu, Moolepadam

Hills: Kodikuthimala, Arimbra Hills, Payamkuttimala

Kannur

Waterfalls: Ezharakund

Beaches: Payyambalam, Muzhappilangad, Kizhunna, Meenkunnu, Chal Beach, Thottada, Kanwatheertha, Chembirika

Kasaragod

Backwaters: Valiyaparamba, Padanna, Kottappuram, Chithari, Kavvayi

Lakes: Aqua Tourism in Kasaragod

Beaches: Bekal Beach, Pandiyan Kallu

Thrissur

Waterfalls: Athirappilly, Vazhachal

Beaches: Chavakkad, Snehatheeram, Nattika

Backwaters: Chettuva

Palakkad

Waterfalls: Dhoni Hills, Meenvallam

Hills: Nelliyampathy, Attappadi, Dhoni Hills, Malampuzha Hills

Wildlife: Silent Valley National Park, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Idukki

Waterfalls: Cheeyappara, Valara, Keezharkuthu, Thommankuthu, Madammakkulam, Attukad, Power House, Aruvikuzhy (Thodupuzha), Meenmutty (southern), Perunthenaruvi

Hills: Munnar, Ramakkalmedu, Kuttikanam, Peermade, Pattumala, Parunthumpara, Vagamon, Vandanmedu, Murikkady, Pallivasal, Chithirapuram, Marayoor, Devikulam, Ilaveezhapoonchira, Pandikuzhi, Mattupetty, Vattavada, Kanthalloor, Amrithamedu, Pothamedu, Kundala, Rajamala, Neelakurinji Hills, Ayyampara Hills, Kottathavalam, Panchalimedu

Wildlife: Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, Pampadum Shola, Eravikulam National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

Kottayam

Waterfalls: Aruvikuzhy

Backwaters: Kumarakom, Aqua Tourism in Kottayam, Malarickal Village, Ezhumanthuruthu

Wildlife: Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Alappuzha

Beaches: Alappuzha Beach, Marari Beach

Backwaters: Alappuzha, Kuttanad, QST & R Block, Canal Cruise, Alumkadavu, Aqua Tourism, Pathiramanal, Kakkathuruth, Ashramam Picnic Village

Lakes: Vembanad Lake, Ashtamudi Lake

Ernakulam (Kochi)

Islands: Willingdon Island, Bolgatty Island

Backwaters: Kumbalangi Tourism Village, Marine Drive, Kadambrayar, Vypeen Island, Kochi Backwater Cruise

Lakes: Aqua Tourism in Kochi

Beaches: Cherai, Kuzhupilly, Munambam

Pathanamthitta

Waterfalls: Perunthenaruvi

Hills: Charalkunnu Hills

Wildlife: Konni Elephant Centre

Kollam

Waterfalls: Palaruvi

Backwaters: Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam Backwaters, Alumkadavu

Beaches: Kollam Beach, Thirumullavaram, Neendakara

Lakes: Sasthamkotta Lake

Wildlife: Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary

Thiruvananthapuram

Waterfalls: Mankayam, Kalakkayam, Kallar

Hills: Ponmudi, Agasthyarkoodam, Madavoorpara, Chuttippara, Anjumalappara

Wildlife: Neyyar Sanctuary, Peppara Sanctuary, Kottur Elephant Centre

Beaches: Kovalam, Varkala, Samudra, Lighthouse Beach, Shankhumugham, Chowara, Papanasam, Perumathura, St. Andrews, Poovar, Kappil Beach

Backwaters: Thiruvallam

Lakes: Akkulam Tourist Village

Islands: Ponnumthuruthu Island