Weather: 24 - 31°C
Label: Perfect for Family Outings
Tags: Beach
Length: 15 km
Overview
Cherai Beach, located 30 km from Kochi, is one of Kerala’s top-rated beaches, offering a perfect blend of serene backwaters and the Arabian Sea. Stretching over 15 km, the beach is known for its lush greenery, seashells, and iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Adventure seekers can enjoy water sports like jet skis, speedboats, and snorkeling, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in beachside massages. Dolphin watching, cycling, and kite flying are popular activities. Cherai Beach is also home to a kids’ park, making it an ideal spot for family outings.
Known as the "Princess of the Arabian Sea," it offers a picturesque escape with plenty of hotels and resorts for a comfortable stay.
Must Know:
- Swimming is not recommended due to strong undercurrents.
- Visitors are not allowed in the water after 6:30 PM.
How to Reach
Cherai Beach is easily accessible by road from Kochi (30 km). You can take buses from Kochi to North Paravur, then to Cherai. Alternatively, ferries are available from Kochi to Vypeen Island, 22 km from the beach.