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Kerala Backwater Destinations

Kollam Backwaters

Kollam located at a distance of 70 kilometers from capital city Trivandrum. Kollam backwaters are one of the most beautiful destinations in Kerala to visit and enjoy. The backwaters around Kollam, which extend from the Ashthamudi Lake are best explored on traditional Kerala houseboats (Kettuvalloms). The backwater tour from Kollam to Alappuzha is the longest cruise in Kerala. This historic coastline district known for its marine and cashew industries was one of the oldest ports on the Malabar coast and a major international trading point. Most tourists and visitors go on Kollam backwater tours only to return with the most mesmerizing experience of their lives.

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