Things to do in Kochi

Activities, attractions and tours

A houseboat with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A traditional boat with a woven roof sailing on water, surrounded by palm trees.
Fishing nets on a pier.
A boat named "AMALA" docked at a harbor with a red and white cabin, surrounded by lush greenery.
A fishing village with bamboo rafts and wooden huts on stilts in the water.

Things to do

Munnar Private Day Trip

Munnar Private Day Trip

S$220
per traveller
Munnar Private Day Trip
Private Kerala Backwater Day Tour with Lunch from Cochin

Private Kerala Backwaters Houseboat Cruise with Lunch from Kochi

S$343
per adult
Private Kerala Backwaters Houseboat Cruise with Lunch from Kochi
Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea

Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea

S$34
per adult
Cochin: Full-day Backwater Tour with Lunch and Evening Tea
Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat

Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat

S$110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat
2 Nights Misty Munnar Sightseeing

2 Nights Misty Munnar Sightseeing (Private Tour with Car) - Iris Holidays

S$140
per adult
2 Nights Misty Munnar Sightseeing (Private Tour with Car) - Iris Holidays
Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch

Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch

S$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch
5-Days Private Kerala Tour with Sightseeing Tickets

5-Days Private Kerala Tour with Sightseeing Tickets

S$723
per adult
5-Days Private Kerala Tour with Sightseeing Tickets
Full-Day Private Tour to Munnar from Kochi with Lunch

Full-Day Private Tour to Munnar from Kochi with Lunch

S$242
per traveller
Full-Day Private Tour to Munnar from Kochi with Lunch
Green Magic One Night Two Days Trip to Munnar

Green Magic One Night Two Days Trip to Munnar

S$176
per adult
Green Magic One Night Two Days Trip to Munnar
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Kochi: City Tour

Kochi: City Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$38 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Kochi: Fort kochi Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Transfer

Kochi: Fort kochi Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Transfer

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$50 per adult*
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Kochi: Fort kochi Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Transfer

Kochi: Fort kochi Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Transfer

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$50 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Kochi: Fort kochi Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Transfer

Kochi: Fort kochi Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Transfer

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$50 per adult*
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Water activities

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Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat

Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$449 per traveller*
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What to do in Kochi

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A calm lake with two people in a small boat, one standing and one sitting, fishing.
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Cherai Beach

8.0/10 (42 reviews)
Cherai Beach's 10-kilometer golden shoreline offers the rare sight of backwaters meeting the Arabian Sea. Swim in gentle waves, stroll the 400-meter walkway, and watch for dolphins playing offshore.
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Where to stay in Kochi

Find the best Kochi areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kochi
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Fishing nets at sunset.
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Fort Kochi

Shopping, art galleries and seafood restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Fort Kochi. Make a stop by Chinese Fishing Nets or Fort Kochi Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A traditional fishing boat with a large net in a body of water.

Mattancherry

If you're spending some time in Mattancherry, Spice Market and Draavidia Art And Performance Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

A fishing net structure by a river with boats and houses in the background.

Thamaraparambu

While Thamaraparambu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fort Kochi Beach and Chinese Fishing Nets.

Kazhuthumuttu

Kazhuthumuttu might not have many top sights, but Wonderla Amusement Park and Vypeenkotta Seminary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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A river with houseboats and palm trees.

Ernakulam

A sunset over a rural road with a bus and a motorcycle.

Kodungallur

A sunset over the ocean with waves and a person in the water.

Vypin

Children playing on a sandy beach with palm trees and a restaurant sign in the background.

Cherthala

Frequently asked questions

Is Kochi worth visiting?
Known for its dining and culture, discovering fun things to do in Kochi is simple. Remember to add Fort Kochi Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Kochi?
Start your adventures with a visit to Fort Kochi Beach and Wonderla Amusement Park. Then, tour different areas of Kochi for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kochi?
You can't go home without exploring Fort Kochi Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kochi.
Is three days enough to stay in Kochi?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city sights, like Fort Kochi Beach, Wonderla Amusement Park and Bolgatty Palace. The average stay in Kochi is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Kanayannur isn't far away.
Is Kochi a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Kochi, such as Fort Kochi Beach and Wonderla Amusement Park, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometres from the city centre of Kochi is Fort Kochi and Shenoys is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kochi with kids?
Deciding what to do in Kochi with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Kochi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Kochi for adults including Prestige TMS Square.
Are there free things to do in Kochi?
In Kochi, Fort Kochi Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Kochi.

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