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Alappuzha, one of the major centers for backwater boat trips is also known as The Venice of the East. Alappuzha is also an ideal beach adventure destination famous for its water sports, a floating restaurant, an amusement park and motorboat cruiser houseboats, swamp beaches, marine products, and coir industries.

There are diversified water sports activities offered by the picturesque Alappuzha beach. One can take up any of the exhilarating water sports such as surfing or para sailing, diving or swimming in the pristine blue sea. Endeavoring a sandcastle on the swampy sands of the golden beaches and indulging in games like playing beach volleyball, football and basketball are all wonderful experiences at the adventure zone of Alappuzha.

Boat races

Alappuzha is also an exciting backwater destination and is famous for its world renowned boat races.Alappuzha is famous for its amazing boat races, with 30m long snake-shaped boats, and hundreds of participants chanting loudly as they paddle away at their oars. These boat races are an absolute energizer for the traveler. It is reasonably easy to hire a boat or to get an organized tour for a fairy tale cruise along the Alappuzha backwaters.

The thickly forested, imposing mountains and the great sea coast of Kerala offers ample amount of adventure to its visitors, especially Alappuzha.The narrow palm-fringed piece of land that is Alappuzha houses some pristine beaches that offer some of the most breath taking water
adventure activities and sports.Alappuzha’s adventure lies in its exquisite beaches, backwater cruises, boat races,water sports and much more.

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