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Backwaters in Keralam

Explore backwaters destinations and attractions across Keralam.

37 tourist places found
Ashtamudi Lake and BackwatersBackwaters

Kollam · 691602

Ashtamudi Lake and Backwaters

Backwater · Ashtamudi · Kollam

Ashtamudi Lake and Backwaters is one of Kollam’s defining landscapes, known for its branching waterways, palm-lined shores and traditional backwater life. The lake forms…

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Alappuzha Backwaters and CanalsBackwaters

Alappuzha · 688001

Alappuzha Backwaters and Canals

Backwater · Alappuzha · Ambalappuzha

Alappuzha Backwaters and Canals reveal the water-bound character of Alappuzha district, Keralam, through houseboat routes, narrow canals, coconut-lined banks and waterside settlements. Visitors can…

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Munroe IslandBackwaters

Kollam · 691502

Munroe Island

Island · Munroe Island · Kollam

Munroe Island in Kollam is a quiet backwater settlement where the Kallada River meets Ashtamudi Lake. Its narrow canals, coconut groves and waterside homes…

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KumarakomBackwaters

Kottayam · 686563

Kumarakom

Backwater Destination · Kumarakom · Kottayam

Kumarakom is a celebrated backwater destination in Kottayam district, Keralam, spread along the eastern side of Vembanad Lake. Its canals, lagoons, coconut-lined shores and…

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Valiyaparamba BackwatersBackwaters

Kasaragod · 671312

Valiyaparamba Backwaters

Backwater · Valiyaparamba · Hosdurg

Valiyaparamba Backwaters in Kasaragod district, Keralam, form an extensive northern Keralam waterway landscape of islands, coconut-lined banks and quiet channels. Recognised as one of…

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Punnamada LakeBackwaters

Alappuzha · 688006

Punnamada Lake

Backwater · Punnamada · Ambalappuzha

Punnamada Lake is a celebrated stretch of the Alappuzha backwaters and part of the wider Vembanad lake system in Keralam. Best known as the…

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Vembanad Lake - Kottayam StretchBackwaters

Kottayam · 686563

Vembanad Lake - Kottayam Stretch

Lake · Kumarakom · Kottayam

The Kottayam stretch of Vembanad Lake forms the watery heart of Kumarakom and the district's backwater tourism landscape in Keralam. Broad lake views, canals,…

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KuttanadBackwaters

Alappuzha

Kuttanad

Backwater Region · Kuttanad · Kuttanad

Kuttanad is Alappuzha district's renowned wetland farming and backwater region, often called the Rice Bowl of Keralam. Its paddy fields, waterways, dykes, village roads…

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Sambranikodi IslandBackwaters

Kollam · 691602

Sambranikodi Island

Island · Prakkulam · Kollam

Sambranikodi Island is a popular Ashtamudi backwater excursion reached by boat from the Prakkulam side of Kollam. Mangroves, shallow water, fishing landscapes and broad…

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Sasthamkotta LakeBackwaters

Kollam · 690521

Sasthamkotta Lake

Lake · Sasthamkotta · Kunnathur

Sasthamkotta Lake in Kollam’s Kunnathur taluk is Keralam’s largest freshwater lake and a Ramsar wetland of international importance. Surrounded by greenery and closely associated…

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AlumkadavuBackwaters

Kollam · 690573

Alumkadavu

Backwater · Alumkadavu · Karunagappally

Alumkadavu is a quiet backwater village in the Karunagappally area of Kollam, celebrated for Keralam’s traditional kettuvallam boat-building heritage. Visitors can experience calm Ashtamudi-linked…

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Biyyam KayalBackwaters

Malappuram · 679589

Biyyam Kayal

Backwater · Biyyam · Ponnani

Biyyam Kayal is a calm, green-fringed backwater near Ponnani in Malappuram district, Keralam, valued for boating, waterside relaxation and family outings. Located only a…

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