Kerala |
Kerala Beach Tour - Travel though the relaxed and scenic beauty beaches of Kerala and indulge in some eco friendly tourism activities on a leisurely pace. |
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Pathiramanal Beach |
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![]() This island lies between Thaneermukkom and Kumarakom and is accessible by boat only. Surrounded by the Vembanad Lake, stretching from Alappuzha to Kochi and the Kayamkulam Lake. The green island thus forms an ideal place for a break in the journey while on a backwater cruise. The mainland Alappuzha has a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers criss-crossing it and is a district of immense natural beauty. |
Significance |
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Mythological According to mythology, a
young brahmin dived into the Vembanad Lake to perform his evening
ablutions and the water made way for land to rise from below, thus
creating this enchanting island of Pathiramanal (sands of night). |
How To Get There |
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By Rail Alappuzha is the nearest railway
station. |
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By Air The Nearest airports are the Cochin
International Airport, about 85 km north of Alappuzha and
Thiruvananthapuram, about 150 km towards the south. |
General Information |
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Location Alappuzha, Kerala |
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Main Attraction Migratory Birds |
Prime Attractions of Alleppey (Alappuzha) |
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Alappuzha beach is one of the most popular spots in the
district of Alappuzha. The pier, which extends into the sea here, is
around 140 years old. more.. |
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Kuttanad Kuttanad is an expanse of
water-logged land lying below sea level. It bears strong resemblance to
Holland in terms of geographical features. |