Cherai Beach
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About the Cherai Beach

Cherai Beach is a stunning destination located on the Vypin Island in Kerala, India. Known for its golden sands and serene backwaters, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy water sports, explore the local culture, and indulge in delicious seafood. The beach is also famous for its picturesque sunsets and vibrant local markets.

Best Time to Visit

September to March

Trip Duration

3-5 days

A stay of 3-5 days allows for relaxation and exploration of nearby attractions.

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Activities / Things To Do in Cherai Beach

  • Beach activities Relax on the beach, swim, or sunbathe on the golden sands.

  • Water sports Try exciting water sports like banana boat rides and kayaking.

  • Backwater tours Take a houseboat ride through the serene backwaters of Kerala.

  • Visit local temples Explore the nearby temples to experience the local culture and architecture.

  • Cycling Rent a bicycle and explore the scenic coastal roads.

  • Fishing Join local fishermen for a day of fishing in the Arabian Sea.

  • Photography Capture stunning landscapes and vibrant sunsets at the beach.

  • Yoga and meditation Participate in yoga sessions offered by local wellness centers.

  • Cultural shows Attend traditional dance performances and cultural shows in the area.

  • Shopping Shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs at local markets.

Cherai Beach Travel Shorts

Cherai Beach Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide

Lilliput Multi Cuisine Restaurant

4.3
Must Taste : Prawn Curry

Slice of Spice

4.1
Must Taste : Fish Fry

Lakefront Beach Homes

4.8
Must Taste : Kerala Parotta

The Spice Route DMC (The Spice Route Destination Management Company)

5
Must Taste : Appam and Stew

Chilli out Cafe

4.2
Must Taste : Banana Fritters

Kerala Kitchen | Traditional Home Made Foods

4.5
Must Taste : Biryani

Lilliput Multi Cuisine Restaurant

4.3
Must Taste : Tandoori Chicken

Lilliput Multi Cuisine Restaurant

4.3
Must Taste : Vegetable Curry

Chilli out Cafe

4.2
Must Taste : Mango Smoothie

Accommodation

Cherai Beach Resorts

3.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 8000

Cherai Sea View Villa

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 4000

La Estuaire Cherai Beach

4.8
Approx Nightly Rate : 2000

Cherai Lagoon

4.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 6000

36 Palms Beach Resort

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 7500

Coconut Garden Resorts & Hotels - Cherai Beach

4.3
Approx Nightly Rate : 1500

Sapphire Club Cherai Beach Villa

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 5000

Palmgrove Lake Resort

4.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 6500

Geo Heritage Homes - Cherai

4.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 3000

Fishermans Nest

3.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 2500

How to Reach Cherai Beach

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Air

The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, approximately 30 km away.;

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Bus

Regular buses operate from major cities to Cherai Beach.

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Train

The nearest railway station is Ernakulam Junction, about 25 km from Cherai.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Cherai Beach is generally safe for swimming, but it's advisable to check local conditions.

Don't miss out on fresh seafood, especially prawn curry and fish fry.

Yes, various water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available at the beach.

The best time to visit is from September to March when the weather is pleasant.

Yes, there are various accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury near the beach.

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