Kumarakom Holidays

Things to do near Kumarakom

Kumarakom, renowned for its stunning backwaters, offers a plethora of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can indulge in backwater tours, romantic honeymoon getaways, and sightseeing excursions. Additionally, speedboat rides provide an exhilarating way to explore the scenic beauty of this charming destination. With its resorts and arts centres, Kumarakom is an idyllic spot for relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Shopping

Kumarakom offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and malls. If you're up for a drive, visit Lulu Mall, 49.9km away, for a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. The Forum Kochi Shopping Center, located 40.2km away, also promises a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nagambadam Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Vaikom Park, where serenity and relaxation await amidst nature. Vijay Beach Park offers a delightful playground for families, ideal for outdoor fun and creating cherished memories together.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking through the serene backwaters, embark on a bamboo raft ride for a unique perspective, and try your hand at bird watching in the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. For a rush, consider cycling through the lush landscapes surrounding this scenic paradise.

Nightlife

Kumarakom boasts a vibrant nightlife with serene backwater views. Visit the Coconut Lagoon for traditional Keralan performances, or enjoy a drink at the Vembanad Lakeview Bar. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Kumarakom Lake Resort, where you can savour cocktails while soaking in the stunning surroundings.

Find the best attractions in and around Kumarakom

Kumarakom, located in Kottayam, Kerala, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and adventure seekers, featuring a mix of cultural attractions such as temples, churches, and beaches. Visitors can explore the renowned Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty and vibrant wildlife. With a perfect blend of cultural experiences and serene outdoor settings, Kumarakom offers something for every type of traveller looking for relaxation and adventure.

• Vembanad Lake: Just 3.2km from Kumarakom, Vembanad Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and tranquil beach vibes. Ideal for romantic outings, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and breathtaking sunsets, making it a favourite among couples and nature lovers alike.
• St. Andrew's Basilica of Arthunkal: Located 16.1km away, this cultural shrine is renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual ambience. The basilica hosts vibrant festivals, drawing visitors who wish to experience its rich heritage and community spirit through traditional rituals and celebrations.
• Kumarakom Boat Jetty: Situated within Kumarakom, this jetty is a gateway to exciting excursions on the backwaters. With a relaxing atmosphere, it’s ideal for leisurely boat rides, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Kumarakom

The best time to visit Kumarakom can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kumarakom falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kumarakom falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kumarakom

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kumarakom.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Kumarakom.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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