What to do in Kochi

Activities, attractions and tours

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Kochi Attractions

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Places of interest in Kochi

Kochi is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kochi, and make it a breeze to explore Kochi 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 Kochi 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.

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Kochi attractions

Kochi 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 Kochi 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 Kochi.

Looking for things to do in Kochi 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 Kochi or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kochi attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Kochi Castle

Find out about the history of Kochi with a stop at Kochi Castle. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Kochi Castle
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Katsurahama Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Katsurahama Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kochi. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Katsurahama Beach
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Kochi Sunday Market

During your trip to Kochi, you can do some window-shopping at Kochi Sunday Market. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kochi Sunday Market
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Kochi Liberty and People's Rights Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kochi Liberty and People's Rights Museum during your travels in Kochi. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

Kochi Liberty and People's Rights Museum
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Makino Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Makino Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Kochi. Discover the area's waterfalls and temples.

Makino Botanical Garden
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Katurahama Aquarium

Take the family to visit the sea life at Katurahama Aquarium during your travels in Kochi. Discover the area's waterfalls and temples.

Katurahama Aquarium
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Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Art during your travels in Kochi. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Chikurinji Temple

Chikurinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kochi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.

Chikurinji Temple

Hirome Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Hirome Market during your stay in Kochi. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Hirome Market

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kochi worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Kochi. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kochi?
Once you've visited key attractions like Kochi Castle and Katurahama Aquarium, spend the rest of your day experiencing Kochi's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kochi?
Kochi Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Kochi and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kochi?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, like Kochi Castle, Katurahama Aquarium and Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum. The average stay in Kochi is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Befukyo Onsen isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kochi with kids?
Planning what to do in Kochi with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kochi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Kochi for adults including Kochi Liberty and People's Rights Museum and Kochi Literary Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kochi?
In Kochi, Kochi Yosakoi Information Interchange Hall is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Kochi.