Alappuzha is one of the most attractive and green backwater destinations in Kerala, South India. Take a houseboat cruise on the Alappuzha backwaters with Tourism in Kerala and marvel at the exotic natural luxury that greets you with the warm sunrays dancing on the ripples created by sailing boats on the otherwise tranquil Alappuzha backwaters.

Popularly known as the 'Venice of the East' Alappuzha in Kerala, South India has a number of tourist attractions that are worth visiting and the ones that merit a mention are: the Krishnapuram Temple, Punnamada Kayal, St. Andrews Church, Mullackal Temple, Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple, Devi Temple, Ambalapuzha Temple and Kottamkulangara Mahavishnu Temple.

Tourism in Alappuzha with Tourism in Kerala offers you a unique opportunity to enjoy your stint with nature in perfect seclusion and let the magical spell of Alappuzha in Kerala, South India engulf you so that the beauty and loveliness of the Alappuzha tourist attractions create a positive affect on all your senses

This district is also notable for its numerous pilgrimage centres that draw vast crowds on the festival days and also boasts of having some of the best ayurvedic rejuvenation centres in Kerala. This Venice of the East is also famous for its coir and carpet industries in addition to featuring many other attractions of tourist importance.

Alappuzha which is also popularly known as Alleppy is famous for its house boats, boat races and has become prominent for backwater cruises