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Kerala Backwaters Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

Water Bodies and Lagoons of Kerala, a southern state of India.

About Kerala Backwaters

While hill resorts and beaches can be found in other parts ofIndia, thebackwatersare unique toKerala. Meandering through the coastal areas of Kerala is a 900-km-long (560-mile) intricate network of lagoons, lakes, canals, estuaries and deltas of several rivers that flow into the Arabian Sea. This is a natural phenomenon, as major rivers and streams that flows within Kerala drain themselves into backwaters regions, resulting in creation of several small land strips, lagoons, islands etc, which opens to sea at few areas. Thus backwaters are one of the largest fresh-water sources and rich in marine habitat as well as adds to natural beauty. Kerala has 3 backwater regions. The most beautiful and accessible part of the backwaters is the🌍Vembanad Lakestretch in the districts ofErnakulam,Alappuz

Where to Stay in Kerala Backwaters

  • 🏨Abad Turtle Beach Resort
  • 🏨Alleppeystay

Kerala Backwaters Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 9 sections including:

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