Amballoor

 

With a smorgasbord of enthralling livelihood practices and sumptuous rural landscape Ernakulam's much sought-after Responsible Tourism destination, Amballoor comes loaded with exclusive native experiences for all travel enthusiasts.

To get a taste of Kerala culture, Amballoor offers travellers live performances of diverse artforms as part of the cultural experience package under the Responsible Tourism Mission.

Another attraction here is a stone that marks the boundary between Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram. This is the only stone of the sort that remains in Amballoor now.

Contact

District Mission Coordinator
Responsible Tourism Mission
Regional Joint Director's Office
Department of Tourism
Boat Jetty Complex, Marine Drive,
Ernakulam - 682011
Email: rtmission.ekm@gmail.com

+91 471 2334749

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Ernakulam Junction Railway Station, about 21 km

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 44 km

Thiruvonamahotsavam at Thrikkakkara Vamana Moorthy Temple

The temple is considered the epicentre of Onam celebrations across Kerala.

Feast of Vallarpadathamma

Annually the church witnesses the participation of a large number of people from around the globe.

Malayattoor Perunnal

Thousands of devotees immersed in prayers carrying wooden crosses of different sizes and ambling up a hill; a whole village getting decked up and readying itself to welcome these pilgrims.

Aranmula Thiruvonathoni

Once a year, the River Pamba gets enlivened as an elaborately decorated snake boat glides across its placid waters bearing the provisions for a grand feast

Triprayar Pooram Purappadu & Uthram Vilakku

Pooram Purappadu, Uthram Vilakku and Vrischika Ekadasi are the popular festivals

Vrischikam Festival at Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple

Discover the thrills & chills of festivities here!

Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala, India

Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala, India

Ernakulam district of Kerala is a bustling place with crowded shopping malls, restaurants and high-rises.

Kumbalangi in Kochi - an ideal place to see Chinese Fishing nets, Ernakulam

Kumbalangi in Kochi - an ideal place to see Chinese Fishing nets, Ernakulam

Kumbalangi, located in the suburb of Kochi, Ernakulam district is a model Tourism Village. A model fishing village and tourism spot, the major attraction here is the Chinese Fishing Nets and fishing activities