Kerala tourism Guide

The tranquil Marari Beach is a very famous attraction of Allepey. Unwind yourself listening to the soothing sound of the waves crashing on the shore and treat yourself to a siesta on a hammock at one of the best Kerala beaches. This beach is located in a small fishing village called Mararikulam, and you can see the fishermen casting their nests in the beaches for a good catch. Kerala tourism recommends this beach as one of the best getaways from the overwhelming city life. This idyllic beach is the best choice for spending time away from your electronic devices. Enjoy your holiday by simply walking along the length of the beach and connecting with nature.

There are various resorts in Allepey that one could choose from for the stay near the beach. Most of the Marari Beach resorts are luxurious and offer various other facilities like Ayurvedic spa, pools, yoga sessions and nature walks, in addition to cottages. Some of the beach resorts that one could choose from are Turtle Beach Resort and CGH Earth.

There are various tourist hotspots around Mararikulam. Thumpolly Beach is located very close to Marari Beach and hosts a variety of rare species of bird. St. Andrew’s Forane Church was built in the 16th century and is an outstanding example of basilica structures in Kerala. A few notable temples are Velorvattom Mahadeva Temple, which was built 700 years ago and is a classic example of Kerala temple architecture, and Mararikulam Sivan Temple, which is known for its magnificient architecture.