Athirappilly
Thrissur welcomes travellers not only with her heritage sites and cultural centres but also with a majestic waterfall, Athirappilly. Athirappilly is Kerala's most famous and largest waterfall.
Situated around 63 km from Thrissur town, Athirappilly offers you picturesque locations for a perfect weekend trip. Lying at the entrance to the Sholayar forest ranges, this majestic shower of pearls is a part of the Chalakudy River that originates from the Western Ghats.
Athirappilly is a bird watchers paradise. Researchers have found four endangered species of the Hornbill here.
Popular nearby tourist attractions are Thumboormozhi Dam, Vazhachal Waterfalls and Dream World amusement park.
Contact
Palace Road
Chembukkavu
Thrissur
Email: info@dtpcthrissur.com
Getting there
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!
Athirappilly and Vazhachal Waterfalls, Thrissur
Athirappilly and Vazhachal are two famous waterfalls on the edge of the Sholayar Forest ranges. Located in Thrissur district, both the waterfalls are part of the Chalakudy River.
