Cochin International Airport 1 hr 15
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary (44 min)
Quiet forested nature refuge in the middle of the city attracting migratory birds & other animals. Chottanikkara Devi Temple (44 min)
Hindu temple complex with shrines to multiple deities sculptures & dramatic walls of lanterns. Fort Kochi Beach (34 min)
Seafront beach offering a paved walkway with benches & views of large Chinese fishing nets. Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica Fort Kochi (34 min)
Elegant reconstructed 1880s Catholic church originally built by the Portuguese in the 1500s. Paradesi Synagogue (38 min)
Synagogue first built in 1568 for Cochin s Jewish community now housing antiques & other artifacts. Hill Palace Museum (38 min)
Large 19th-century palace complex with an archeological & heritage museum plus unique parks. Vaikom Mahadeva Temple (55 min)
This historic Hindu temple & pilgrimage site honoring Shiva is known for annual festivals. St. Francis Csi Church (35 min)
India s first European church built in the 15th century & home to a historic Dutch cemetery. Kerala Folklore Museum (26 min)
Museum of traditional local architecture as well as crafts folk art & antiques with a cafe & shop. Bolgatty Palace And Island Resort (49 min)
Waterfront lodging with relaxed dining & a pool plus cruises a golf course & Ayurvedic treatments. Marine Drive Kochi (Keralasuntravels) (41 min) Indo Portuguese Museum (34 min)
Museum at Fort Kochi with exhibits & artifacts that show Portuguese influence on area art & culture. Willingdon Island (29 min)
Reclaimed island created in the 1930s with a main port naval base warehouses offices & hotels. Andhakaranazhi Beach (19 min)
This coastal area for swimming & fishing has eateries with water views & a relaxed vibe. | 
