Notable river spot · Ernakulam, Kerala
Vattaveli
Vattaveli is a river spot in Ernakulam, Kerala.
Vattaveli: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Vattaveli
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Vattaveli — distance from nearby cities
- From Kochi (KL): about 19 km by road (15 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 49 km by road (39 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
- From Thrissur (KL): about 97 km by road (78 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Munnar (KL): about 100 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Palakkad (KL): about 136 km by road (109 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
Coordinates: 9.84542, 76.37466. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vattaveli
- Kanjiramattom Mosque and Shaikh Fhareedudheen Maqbara · dargah · Ernakulam · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mulanthuruthy Marthoman Orthodox Church Cathedral · church · Ernakulam · ~8 km · Must-see
- Malankara Syrian Orthodox Seminary · church · Ernakulam · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Ernakulam · ~12 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple,Tripunithura · temple · Ernakulam · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hill Palace · museum · Ernakulam · ~15 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Rajadhiraja St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Piravom · church · Ernakulam · ~16 km · Must-see
- Little Flower Syro-Malabar Church · church · Ernakulam · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ernakulam Shiva Temple · temple · Ernakulam · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chembittapally Juma Mosque · dargah · Ernakulam · ~21 km · Must-see
- Subhash Bose Park · park · Ernakulam · ~22 km · Very popular · Must-see
- St. Mary's Forane Roman Catholic Church · church · Alappuzha · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Paradesi Synagogue · fort · Ernakulam · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Marine view point · viewpoint · Ernakulam · ~22 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mattancherry Palace · museum · Ernakulam · ~22 km · Very popular · Must-see
- St. Thomas Church, Kokkamangalam · church · Kottayam · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kokkamangalam St. Thomas Church · church · Kottayam · ~23 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Vattaveli
- Gundu Island · river spot · Ernakulam · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kothad Island · river spot · Ernakulam · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gothuruth · river spot · Ernakulam · ~52 km · Must-see
- Amachadi Thuruthu · river spot · Ernakulam · ~1 km
- Perumbalam · river spot · Alappuzha · ~3 km
- Kakkathuruth · river spot · Alappuzha · ~8 km
- Kakkathuruthu Island · river spot · Alappuzha · ~8 km · Well liked
- Willingdon Island · river spot · Ernakulam · ~20 km
- Mulavukad · river spot · Ernakulam · ~28 km
- Varapuzha (Periyar River) · river spot · Ernakulam · ~31 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Vattaveli yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vattaveli?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Vattaveli from Kochi?
Vattaveli is about 19 km by road from Kochi (15 km straight line), 49 km from Alappuzha and 97 km from Thrissur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Vattaveli?
Nearby: Kanjiramattom Mosque and Shaikh Fhareedudheen Maqbara (dargah, 4 km), Mulanthuruthy Marthoman Orthodox Church Cathedral (church, 8 km), Malankara Syrian Orthodox Seminary (church, 12 km), Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple (temple, 12 km), Vaikom Mahadeva Temple (temple, 14 km), Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple,Tripunithura (temple, 15 km).
Is Vattaveli worth visiting?
Vattaveli is listed as a notable river spot in Kerala on Spotwander.