Water Sports in Alleppey
Activities in Alleppey
Alleppey offers water sports like kayaking, canoeing, parasailing, speed boating, and jet skiing, providing thrilling experiences amidst Kerala’s scenic backwaters.
Overview
Houseboat Cruises
Destination : Punnamada Lake and Vembanad Lake
Enjoy leisurely cruises through Punnamada Lake and Vembanad Lake. Available all day, early morning and late afternoon offer the best views and relaxation.
Canoeing:
Destination : Kuttanad Backwaters, Punnamada Lake, and Vembanad Lake
Ideal for adventurous travelers to explore narrow canals and backwater tributaries in Kuttanad Backwaters, Punnamada Lake, and Vembanad Lake. Best times are early morning and late afternoon for pleasant weather and tranquil beauty.
Boating
Destination: Alleppey Beach Canal, Marari Beach Backwaters
Experience shikara rides and small boat tours in Alleppey Beach Canal and Marari Beach Backwaters. Perfect for exploring serene landscapes and local life, especially enjoyable in mid-morning and early evening.
Speed Boating and Water Scooter Rides
Destination: Arabian Sea near Alleppey Beach
Thrill-seek with speed boating and water scooter rides near Alleppey Beach, offering an adrenaline rush with stunning coastal views. Best experienced in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures.
Fishing and Angling
Destination: Vembanad Lake and various backwaters
Relax and try catching local fish species in Vembanad Lake and various backwaters. Early morning and late afternoon are ideal times when fish are more active, providing a peaceful and enjoyable experience.
Jet Skiing
Destination: Alleppey Beach and Marari Beach
Enjoy an exhilarating experience speeding across Alleppey Beach and Marari Beach. Available throughout the day, jet skiing is best enjoyed in the morning or late afternoon for the perfect blend of sea breeze and scenic views.
Tips
Best Season
October to February for cooler and more pleasant weather.
Booking
Reserve your activities in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Hydration
Stay hydrated and use sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.
Safety
Always wear a life jacket and follow safety instructions provided by instructors.
