While backwaters and associated tourism activities characterize Alappuzha, the place is not only about these. Explore the charm of rural life by immersing yourself in the beauty of the hamlets in Alappuzha and Kuttanad. For enthusiasts of water sports, the Nehru Trophy boat race offers an unforgettable experience, with its packed crowds, fervent atmosphere and the unwavering spirit of the oarsmen creating a spectacular spectacle.
Alappuzha exudes a festive ambience with its strong connections to various celebrations. The annual festival at St Andrew's Church in Arthunkal draws a massive crowd, ensuring that participating in the festivities becomes an unforgettable experience. Whether you seek the tranquillity of backwaters, the thrill of water sports, or the cultural richness of festivals, Alappuzha guarantees a memorable journey for every traveller.