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Do & See

No matter the amount of time you allocate to Cochin, you will always have too little. Because of the city's rich historic background, there are plenty of sites, museums and attractions to visit. Take a stroll along the scenic Chinese fishing nets or visit one of the religious buildings. Make sure you don't lose track of time, since there is so much to do and see in Cochin!

Chinese Fishing Nets

Chinese Fishing Nets

One of the most iconic sights of Cochin are the Chinese fishing nets, also called the Cheenavala. Even though they are not from India, they have been associated with this region for centuries. The fishing nets are still being used by local fishermen, which creates a curious view, especially so at …

Kerala Folklore Museum

Kerala Folklore Museum

With over 4000 artefacts from all over the country, the Kerala Folklore Museum is a feast for the eyes. Showcasing everything from traditional ornaments to toys and coins, the museum also features written descriptions of the items on display, making for fascinating …

Chottanikkara Temple

Chottanikkara Temple

Chottanikkara is one of the most famous temples in the country, and given its beautiful ancient decoration and tranquil atmosphere it's not hard to see why. The Chottanikkara Temple is where the goddess Shakthi devi has been worshipped for centuries; it still maintains its beautiful interior …

Marine Drive

Marine Drive is an authentic and picturesque promenade where you can relax and enjoy the stunning views. As you stroll along, you can visit shopping malls, cafes, restaurants and individual stores. Feel the gentle breeze and enjoy the sunset at the end of the day to complete your Cochin …

Little Flower Church

Little Flower Church

Beautiful architecture, a peaceful environment, and impressive relics. The Little Flower Church is a Syrian Catholic church, which is both a site of spiritual significance for some and a fascinating local attraction to others. …

Carnival Tours & Travels

Carnival Tours & Travels

If you want to experience Cochin with a guided tour, this is definitely something for you. Carnival Tours & Travels arranges all sorts of trips in and around Cochin. From a harbour cruise to a day dedicated to traditional cooking, this company offers it all and …

Cherai Beach

Located just 30 kilometres away from the city is a beautiful island with a mesmerising beach, a 15-kilometre long coast line sprinkled with sea shells and coconut trees. If you want to get away from the city and relax on a breathtaking island, Cherai Beach is the place to …

Paradesi Synagogue

Paradesi Synagogue

The Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the former British colonies. Its interior is defined by multiple low-hanging Belgian glass chandeliers; the Synagogue also contains artefacts such as the Scrolls of Law, containing the Jewish Pentateuch. …

Subhash Park

This park was designed with the younger ones in mind: here you can find a children's playground and a small train which takes kids on a ride through the park. Enjoy the beautiful nature and greenery on a family day out. …

Vypin Island

The island is connected with several bridges, also called the Goshree bridges, to the mainland of Cochin. You can enjoy the beautiful beach and sea, take a look in the little shops or sit down for a meal at one of the restaurants or …