Cochin International Airport 33 min
Fort Kochi Beach (48 min) Seafront beach offering a paved walkway with benches & views of large Chinese fishing nets. Thrikkakkara Vamana Moorthy Temple (6 min.) Temple complex dedicated to Vamana & housing historic stone records with ponds & stages for events. Willingdon Island (40 min) Reclaimed island created in the 1930s with a main port naval base warehouses offices & hotels. Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica Fort Kochi (47 min) Elegant reconstructed 1880s Catholic church originally built by the Portuguese in the 1500s. Wonderla Kochi (19 min) Large amusement park featuring land & water rides including options for small kids plus 3D films. St. Francis Csi Church (48 min) India s first European church built in the 15th century & home to a historic Dutch cemetery. Museum Of Kerala History (15 min.) Local history & culture are showcased with sound & light shows doll collections & art exhibits. Chottanikkara Devi Temple (31 min) Hindu temple complex with shrines to multiple deities sculptures & dramatic walls of lanterns. Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary (24 min.) Quiet forested nature refuge in the middle of the city attracting migratory birds & other animals. Marine Drive Kochi (Keralasuntravels) (24 min.) Bolgatty Palace And Island Resort (29 min.) Waterfront lodging with relaxed dining & a pool plus cruises a golf course & Ayurvedic treatments. Paradesi Synagogue (47 min) Synagogue first built in 1568 for Cochin s Jewish community now housing antiques & other artifacts. Hill Palace Museum (25 min) Large 19th-century palace complex with an archeological & heritage museum plus unique parks. |