Vellayani Lake, Thiruvananthapuram
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. A beautiful freshwater lake ideal for boating and bird watching is the Vellayani Lake or Vellayani Kayal. Situated in Thiruvananthapuram district, this place is famed for the snake boat races conducted here during the Onam festival.
Marmala Waterfalls, Kottayam
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. Located in Teekoy village, enroute Vagamon Hill Station, Marmala Waterfalls, call you for an adventurous walk through the rocky terrain amidst the scenic village. It's a year-round destination but the best time to visit Marmala Falls is during early monsoon. That's when you can view Marmala Waterfalls in all its glory and splendour.
Urumbikkara Hill Station, Idukki
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. Lies at an altitude of 3500ft above sea level between the scenic Kuttikanam and Vagamon, the magical Urumbikkara Hills offers you thrilling adventurous experience.
Q.S.T. & R Kayal, Alappuzha
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. The Rice Bowl of Kerala Kuttanad is known for its breath-taking beauty. Around 100 years ago, a project was initiated, to reclaim land from the backwaters of Kuttanad. And now, this area is swathed in lush paddy fields. This is the Q, S, T and R Block Kayal, where you get to see where cultivation and habitation occur some ten feet below the sea level.
Valanthakad Island, Ernakulam
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. A picturesque village situated in Ernakulam that has high potential to be turned into a tourist destination is the lesser-known Valanthakad.
Thumboormozhi Dam
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. Nuzzled in the Chalakkudy River glade enroute the world-renowned Athirappilly Waterfalls is the picturesque Thumboormozhi Dam and Hanging Bridge. Tucked in a mystic forest patch this lesser-known wonder is a treasure of Thrissur district.
Vilangan Kunnu, Thrissur
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. Often referred as the ‘Oxygen Jar’ of Thrissur district, Vilangan Kunnu a laterite hillock located in Adat Grama Panchayath is an ideal picnic spot for families to spend an evening
Kanjirappuzha Dam, Palakkad
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. Kanjirappuzha is a picture-perfect beauty surrounded by hills on three sides. Best time to visit is during monsoon and winter season. The whole area would be green and lovely. The misty clad hills are also a sight to behold.
Rayiranellur Hills, Palakkad
Explore the offbeat destinations in God's Own Country with Kerala Tourism. A place steeped in mysticism, Rayiranellor Hills is a 500-metre high hill at Koppam near Pattambi in Palakkad district. Up the hill, there is a remarkable statue of the legendary mystic character called Naranath Bhranthan and a Durga Temple. This place offers enough magic, with its air of mysticism. It is reason enough to come here and experience the beauty of solitude.
