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Your Kumarakom Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a Kumarakom holiday package. The neighbourhood of Kainakary, which is good for views, hiking and nature, makes a terrific base for your adventures. Make your trip to Kumarakom even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Boat Jetty and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary are among the top attractions you'll want to explore. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Check out the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Kumarakom holiday plans into gear!

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Things to do near Kumarakom

Kumarakom offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation, making it perfect for a vacation. Explore the serene Kumarakom backwaters on a scenic tour or indulge in romantic honeymoon holidays. Enjoy sightseeing trips and exhilarating speedboat rides, while also discovering local resorts and arts centres that enhance your experience in this picturesque destination.

Shopping

Kumarakom offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and malls. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, Lulu Mall (49.9km away) and Forum Kochi Shopping Center (40.2km away) provide various entertainment and shopping options. Don't miss the Spice Market (45.1km away) for local goods.

Recreation

At Nagambadam Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports and fitness activities. Vijay Beach Park offers a delightful playground for families, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. For a serene experience, Vaikom Park provides a tranquil setting ideal for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Adventure

In Kumarakom, embark on an exhilarating houseboat cruise through the tranquil backwaters, where you can enjoy the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Try kayaking for a closer encounter with nature, or partake in birdwatching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to migratory species and vibrant flora.

Nightlife

Kumarakom's nightlife is serene yet vibrant, with lakeside views and traditional music. Visit the cosy Hottel Kumarakom for a drink by the water and enjoy cultural performances. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Vembanad Lake, where you can unwind with friends under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kumarakom

Kumarakom, nestled in Kerala, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and tranquil lakeside retreats. Visitors can explore the renowned Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, as well as local temples and picturesque beaches. The area caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable holiday for those seeking adventure or a relaxing escape by the lake.

  • Marari Beach: Located 14.5km from Kumarakom, Marari Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. This serene beach is perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely stroll while soaking in the laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • Vembanad Lake: Just 3.2km away, Vembanad Lake is a breathtaking expanse of water that combines scenic beauty with romantic vibes. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as boat rides, while the lush surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for memorable moments.
  • Kumarakom Boat Jetty: Situated in Kumarakom, the Boat Jetty is your gateway to exploring the enchanting backwaters. With excursions available, it offers a relaxing experience, allowing you to unwind while taking in the stunning views of the waterways.

Best time to go to Kumarakom

The best time to visit Kumarakom is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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Kumarakom Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Kumarakom Boat Jetty

Top hotels in Kumarakom

Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort

5 out of 5
Kumarakom North P O Kottayam Kerala
The price is £243 per night from 23 May to 24 May
£243
23 May - 24 May
includes taxes & fees
Kumarakom Lake Resort
Rhythm Kumarakom

Rhythm Kumarakom

5 out of 5
Kumarakom Village Kottayam Kerala
The price is £70 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£70
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)
We absolutely loved our relaxing stay. The pool and the views are spectacular. The staff could not be more helpful. We only wish we could have stayed longer.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Rhythm Kumarakom
Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

4 out of 5
1/404 Kamarakom Kottayam Kerala
The price is £160 per night from 12 May to 13 May
£160
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (154 reviews)
The hospitality, housekeeping and general staff were excellent. This Taj is not a 5 star property. As much as one can appreciate its history, it is a dated property, yet it sits in the middle of a bird sanctuary. Be aware, the luxury villas have bathrooms that are open air. They do not have AC! This ...

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
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