Alappuzha, Kerala to Cherai Beach, Vypin Island from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1h  28m

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$9-17

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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

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2h  26m

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$7-12

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Distance: 86 km

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2h  40m

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Traveling From Alappuzha to Cherai Beach

Traveling from Alappuzha, with its charming backwaters and bustling boat races, to Cherai Beach, known for its golden sands and serene atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cherai Beach

Cherai Beach features diverse neighborhoods catering to various traveler preferences.

Cherai Beach Village

• Offers beautiful beachfront accommodations.

• Vibrant local markets and shops nearby.

Kochi Backwaters

• Scenic views of serene backwaters.

• Great for houseboat experiences and sunset cruises.

Cherai Fishing Village

• Live the local fishing culture firsthand.

• Delicious seafood dining options available.

Best Times To Visit Cherai Beach's Attractions

Planning the right timing can greatly enhance your visit to Cherai Beach.

Cherai Beach

Visit early morning or late evening for stunning sunrises and sunsets without large crowds.

Kochi Backwaters

Opt for a weekday afternoon cruise to enjoy tranquility and scenic views.

Paravur Lake

Explore in the cooler months between November and February for pleasant temperatures and fewer visitors.

Cherai Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cherai Beach experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, and the best times to visit are from November to February when days are cooler and drier. Understanding the weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities without the discomfort of heat or rain.

Dining Recommendation in Cherai Beach

At Cherai Beach, don’t miss the chance to try the iconic fish moilee at ‘Chilliout Cafe,’ where coconut milk and spices create a rich, creamy flavor that contrasts with Alappuzha's spicier dishes. The laid-back seaside atmosphere, combined with fresh local ingredients, makes dining here a memorable experience that captures the essence of coastal Kerala.