📍 Alleppey, Kerala

Vembanad Lake

The longest Lake in India and the largest lake in Kerala, the Vembanad Lake is known by the name Punnamada Lake in Alleppey. The lake covers an area of 203...

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About Attraction

About Vembanad Lake

The longest Lake in India and the largest lake in Kerala, the Vembanad Lake is known by the name Punnamada Lake in Alleppey. The lake covers an area of 2033.02 sq km, making the largest wetland system in India. The lake enjoys rich biodiversity and is home to several marine, bird and animal species. The lake is also home to the annual snake boat racing which must be witnessed.

How to Reach Vembanad Lake

By Air:

The nearest airport to Alleppey is the Kochi Airport which is located 54kms away from Alleppey. Another important airport near Alleppey is Trivandrum Airport which is at a distance of 154kms.

By Rail:

Alleppey is connected to the major cities of Kerala like Cochin, Kottayam, Changanassery and Chengannur.

Best Time to Visit Vembanad Lake

Tour Packages

Packages for Alleppey

Holiday to Kerala
Holiday to Kerala
Alleppey Tour Package
Alleppey Tour Package
Alleppey Honeymoon Packages
Alleppey Honeymoon Packages
Accommodation

Hotels Near Vembanad Lake

Hotel Coral Heights
Hotel Coral Heights
Kondai Lip
Kondai Lip
Triveny River Palace
Triveny River Palace
Seaside Residency
Seaside Residency
Ramada Alleppey
Ramada Alleppey
The Vembanad House
The Vembanad House
Green Palace Health Resort
Green Palace Health Resort
Kovilakam Lakeside Villa
Kovilakam Lakeside Villa
Lake Gardens Resorts
Lake Gardens Resorts
Tamarind KTDC Easy Hotel
Tamarind KTDC Easy Hotel
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Other Places in Alleppey

Alleppey Beach
Alleppey Beach
Karumadikuttan
Karumadikuttan
Marari Beach
Marari Beach
Kerala Backwaters
Kerala Backwaters
Vembanad Lake
Vembanad Lake
Mannarasala Temple
Mannarasala Temple
Mullakkal Bhagavathy Temple
Mullakkal Bhagavathy Temple
Krishnapuram Palace
Krishnapuram Palace
Pallippuram
Pallippuram
Kuttanad
Kuttanad
Chettikulangara Devi Temple
Chettikulangara Devi Temple
Sri Krishna Temple
Sri Krishna Temple
Arthunkal Church
Arthunkal Church
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Vembanad Lake?
The best time to visit Vembanad Lake in Alleppey depends on the season. Generally, the winter and spring months are pleasant.
Where is Vembanad Lake located?
It is located in Alleppey, Kerala.
Are there tour packages available for Vembanad Lake?
Yes, Earth Trip offers various customized packages covering Vembanad Lake and nearby attractions in Alleppey.
How can I reach Vembanad Lake?
You can reach here via local transport from Alleppey city center. Please check the 'How to Reach' tab for detailed information.
Are there hotels near Vembanad Lake?
Yes, there are several accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury near Vembanad Lake.

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