What to do in Ernakulam

Activities, attractions and tours

Alleppey backwaters in India, Alappuzha houseboats on waterway, small canal of Laccadive Sea, Tarshish land of Kerala, serene water body
Alleppey backwaters in India, Alappuzha houseboats on waterway, small canal of Laccadive Sea, Tarshish land of Kerala, serene water body
Alleppey backwaters in India, Alappuzha houseboats on waterway, small canal of Laccadive Sea, Tarshish land of Kerala, serene water body
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Train on a railroad track, Kochi, Shikoku, Japan

Ernakulam Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Ernakulam has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Ernakulam, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Ernakulam with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Ernakulam

Ernakulam is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Ernakulam, and make it a breeze to explore Ernakulam and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ernakulam to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Ernakulam, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Ernakulam.

Ernakulam attractions

Ernakulam has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Ernakulam to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Ernakulam.

Looking for things to do in Ernakulam can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Ernakulam or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Ernakulam attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Ernakulam

Number of things to do
162
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
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What to do in Ernakulam

Popular places to visit

Lulu Mall

4/5(16 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Lulu Mall during your visit to Kalamassery. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lulu Mall

Bolgatty Palace

4/5(12 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Kanayannur when you spend time at Bolgatty Palace. Amble around this culturally rich area's beaches or attend a sporting event.

Bolgatty Palace

Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple

4/5(11 reviews)

After visiting Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chottanikkara. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple

Marine Drive

4/5(17 reviews)

Marine Drive is just one of the places to see in Ernakulam, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beaches or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Marine Drive

Amrita Hospital

4/5(5 reviews)

If Amrita Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ernakulam.

Amrita Hospital

Chittilappilly Square

Explore the great outdoors at Chittilappilly Square, a lovely green space in Thrikkakara. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Chittilappilly Square

Cochin Shipyard

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Ernakulam with a trip to Cochin Shipyard. Experience the entertainment venues and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Cochin Shipyard

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Catch an event at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium during your trip to Ernakulam. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Changampuzha Park

Explore the great outdoors at Changampuzha Park, a lovely green space in Ernakulam. Take in the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Changampuzha Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Ernakulam

Cochin showing a river or creek and tropical scenes

Kochi

A serene scene from Kerala

Cherthala

Aluva is the place famous for its river,Aluvappuzha.The sunrise and sunset are both beautiful to watch. #Sunset #nofilter #bruisedpassports #trover

North Paravur

Silhouette of coconut trees along with chinese fishing nets in kumbalangi, a suburb of kochi during sunset.

Kumbalangi

Frequently asked questions

Is Ernakulam worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Ernakulam.
How do I spend a day in Ernakulam?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the top attractions in the area. Then, explore other parts of Ernakulam for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ernakulam?
Plan your dream getaway by checking out our list of low-cost tours, family-friendly favourites and other awesome things to do in Ernakulam.
Is three days enough to stay in Ernakulam?
If you just want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a break in Ernakulam. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Ernakulam with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Ernakulam with kids.

What to do in Ernakulam for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Ernakulam for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ernakulam?
With loads of cheap things to do in Ernakulam, you can discover the area without spending a lot. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.