Things to do in Kochi

Activities, attractions and tours

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Cochin showing tropical scenes and a river or creek
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Cochin showing a river or creek and boating
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What to do in Kochi

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Cherai a Beach Destination at Ernakulam , Kerala

Cherai Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cherai Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vypin. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cherai Beach
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Fort Kochi Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fort Kochi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kochi. Discover the area's shops and seek out its fishing spots.

Fort Kochi Beach
Kochi, India. Chinese fishing nets

Chinese Fishing Nets

You can find out about the history of Kochi when you stop by Chinese Fishing Nets. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Chinese Fishing Nets
A stall with attractive colored powders at Mattancherry Fort Kochi,Kerala

Spice Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Spice Market during your trip to Kochi. Experience the entertainment venues and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Spice Market

Mattancherry Palace

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mattancherry Palace in Kochi. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Mattancherry Palace

Wonderla Amusement Park

Enjoy a stop at Wonderla Amusement Park, an entertaining place to visit in Kochi. Amble around this culturally rich area's beaches or attend a sporting event.

Wonderla Amusement Park

Paradesi Synagogue

After visiting Paradesi Synagogue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kochi. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Paradesi Synagogue

Jain Temple

After visiting Jain Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kochi. Amble around this culturally rich area's beaches or experience its entertainment venues.

Jain Temple

Kerala Kathakali Centre

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Kerala Kathakali Centre during your trip to Kochi. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Kerala Kathakali Centre

Areas of Kochi

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Fort Kochi

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

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.

Fort Kochi
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Mattancherry

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

Mattancherry
KOCHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 1 , 2018: Ocean coast landscape with chinese fishing nets silhouette at Cochin

Thamaraparambu

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Thamaraparambu
Panoramic silhouette of chinese fishnets on sunset at Fort Kochi, Kerala, India.

Valummel

When in Valummel, you can plan a visit to Wonderla Amusement Park and Spice Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Valummel
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Kazhuthumuttu

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

Kazhuthumuttu
Sunsets don’t get much better than this!

Vypin

A serene scene from Kerala

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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