Call it Alleppey or Alappuzha, this city flanking the Arabian Sea, is renowned for its Ayurvedic wellness centres. Deemed as the Venice of the East, Alleppey is a utopian world nestled in the backwaters of Kerala, boasting lagoons, canals, and mesmeric beaches. Resonant with the city are its quintessential houseboats that offer visitors comfortable and luxurious stay amidst the backwaters. If you are travelling to Alleppey, you can fly to the Cochin International Airport that is located around 78 km away from the city centre. Alternatively, Alleppey Railway Station is about 4 km away from the city centre, connecting Alleppey to major cities such as Cochin, Vellore, Trivandrum, Coimbatore, Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. If you are travelling by road, the National Highway 66 links the city to other major cities via state-run KSRTC buses and also other private buses. A buzzing tourist hotspot, Alleppey has been attracting an ever-increasing number of visitors in recent years. The city offers numerous kinds of accommodation options suitable for all kinds of travellers. Since it is a family-friendly destination, it has various family hotels that particularly cater to this niche. Treebo has a prominent presence in the city with a number of comfortable hotels situated all around the city. These family hotels in Alleppey usually provide a plethora of child-friendly amenities like meals for kids, games rooms, cool freebies, swimming pools with coach supervision, and in-room provisions for babies such as cots and cradles. A few high-end family hotels go the extra mile and even organize kid-friendly events to keep children happy and entertained during their stay at the hotel. When in Alleppey, you are definitely going to have an exciting and wonderful time. Fun boat races, relaxing evenings at the beach and a soothing massage at the wellness centre, Alleppey brings you all. Head to Vijaya Beach Park, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and Vembanad Lake to explore the popular tourist destinations. If you are visiting Alleppey, you must see Kottayam too. The town is famous for its beautiful churches. Apart from that, Alleppey hosts the famed Nehru Boat Race in August, that is a must-attend for any traveller! The Sreekrishna Temple known for its Kerala-style architecture is a must-see tourist attraction. Additionally, you must try ‘Palpayasam’ (Milk Kheer) of Alleppey, that is a speciality here.
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