🛶 Top 8 Things to Do in Alleppey – Curated by Alleppey Kayaking Club

Discover Alleppey like never before – not just as a tourist, but as an adventurer! From silent canals to adrenaline-packed water rides, Alleppey (Alappuzha) is where nature, tradition, and thrill come together.

Written by Rahul Raj – Certified Kayaking Guide (NIWS, Goa) & Founder, Alleppey Kayaking Club.

📍 Location: Alleppey Backwaters

📞 Booking Hotline: +91 7736921810

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📘 Table of Contents

1. Kayaking in the Backwaters

2. Shikara Ride with Village Canoeing

3. Speedboat Adventure

4. Houseboat Cruise & Stay

5.Alappuzha Beach Walks & Surfing

6. Paddle Through Post-Harvest Paddy Fields

7. Cycling Tours in Island Villages

8. Village Camping & Night Canoeing

1️⃣ Kayaking – The #1 Experience in Alleppey

If you're visiting Alleppey and miss kayaking, you haven’t really seen Alleppey.

At Alleppey Kayaking Club, we take you through narrow canals, hidden backwater trails, and authentic village life — not accessible by houseboats or shikaras. Whether it's a sunrise, sunset, or full-day paddle with meals, kayaking is the most intimate and eco-friendly way to explore.

🎯 Ideal for: Solo travelers, couples, families, and creators

📅 Best Season: November to February

💰 Price: ₹999 – ₹1499 per person

🌅 Packages:

Sunrise Kayaking with breakfast

Sunset Kayaking with tea

Day-out Kayaking + lunch + canoe comb

📸 Includes Free Village Canoe Ride & Local Photoshoot!

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2️⃣ Shikara Ride + Village Canoeing

A classic Alleppey experience — but elevated. Our private premium shikaras are fitted with cozy interiors, silent motors, and chilled coconut water onboard. Add a village canoe ride and experience both luxury and tradition in one trip.

⏱ Duration: 3–5 hours

🍲 Add-on: Local lunch on request

🎁 Ideal for: Families, couples, relaxed travelers

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3️⃣ Speedboat Adventure Ride

Want something fast and furious? Hop onto our speedboat ride through the wide canals of Alleppey. It’s fun, thrilling, and a big hit with groups and kids.

🕒 Duration: 15 mint–1.30 hours

📍 Starting Point: Alleppey Backwaters , Punnamada Lake and Vembanadu Lake

💰 Price: ₹800/ Person onwards

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4️⃣ Houseboat Cruise & Stay

While kayaking gets you into the soul of Alleppey, a houseboat stay lets you float gently through its heart. Alleppey Kayaking Club partners with top-rated houseboats offering:

Premium & Deluxe Boats

Day cruise + lunch OR overnight stay

Local dishes onboard (veg/non-veg)

🛏️ Add-on: Night Canoeing + Kayaking the next morning

👉 Combine your stay with adventure. Ask for combo pricing.

5️⃣ Alappuzha Beach Walks,Parasailing & Surfing

Not far from the backwaters, Alleppey’s beach is a great evening hangout. Try Parasailing ,surfing lessons, fly a drone, or simply enjoy local snacks as the sun sets.

🌊 Parasailing Time: all day 6am to 7pm

surfing ; Morning sessions only

🍤 Street Food: Try kalumakkaya (mussels) & pazhampori

6️⃣ Paddle Through Post-Harvest Paddy Fields 🌾

A hidden gem: kayaking in flooded paddy fields after harvest. Only available in January–March, this surreal ride through reflective waters and coconut groves is a favorite of photographers and offbeat travelers.

🛶 Starts from: Kuttamangalam or Kainakary

📸 Drone add-on available

7️⃣ Cycling Tours in Island Villages

Pedal your way through coconut farms, coir-making villages, and temple trails. Our guided cycling tours include ferry crossings and traditional chai stops.

⏱ Duration: 2–4 hours

🎯 Great for: Foreigners, nature lovers, slow travelers

Ask for: Kayak + Cycle Combo Discounts!

8️⃣ Camping by the Backwaters + Night Canoeing

Camp near the canals and enjoy campfires, local meals, and night-time canoeing under the stars. Available on request for private groups and creators.

🎪 Duration: Overnight

🎥 Add-ons: Drone, folk performances, or breakfast cruis

👉 Message us: “Backwater Camping Inquiry”

🧭 Why Alleppey Kayaking Club?

✅ Certified NIWS Guide (Rahul Raj)

✅ Real village immersion, not tourist traps

✅ Free photos & canoe combo with all kayak tours

✅ Group discounts and private group bookings

✅ Call support from planning to packing!

📞 Book Your Alleppey Adventure Now

📲 WhatsApp / Call: +91 7736921810 / +91 7206894492

🌐 Website: alleppeykayakingclub.com

📍 Location: Kallupurackal , NT Ward , Avalookunnu , PO Allappuzha, 688006

👉 Limited daily slots — Reserve early, especially on weekends!