Best places: Things to dos in Varanad, India

This historic Hindu temple & pilgrimage site honoring Shiva is known for annual festivals.

This stone church, with a carved teak altar depicting the Last Supper, is a pilgrimage site.

👍👍 Varanad Devi Temple is located at Cherthala, Alappuzha District, Kerala. The Varanad Devi Temple is a very Ancient Temple situated on the North Eastern side of Chertala. It is about 3 kms from the Chertala Transport bus stand. Lord Siva – Lord Siva is considered to be an important Upadevata i this t...

Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhagawathi & hosting a popular annual 21-day festival.

Tranquil, sprawling complex featuring 2 Hindu temples, along with a pond surrounded by trees.

👍👍 Good place to nourish the soul and get rid of your sorrows..., special feature of this church is the miraculous statue of jesus christ...

Hindu temple to Shiva where a local plant extract is ingested due to belief in its medicinal powers.

👍👍 Located in Cherthala in Alappuzha district,this temple is believed to be one among the 108 Shiva temples in Kerala. Built in the seventh century by Azhvanchery Thamprakkal ,there are two sreekovils or sanctum sanctorum inside the chuttambalam. In both Sreekovils Siva pratistha is there. One is The...

👍👍 A good place for indoor & outdoor plants and varieties of pots at Cherthala. They have got a good collection of indoor plants, ceramic pots, outdoor plants, hanging pots etc at an affordable price. Amazing customer service, digital payments available. Highly recommended.

👍👍 This Muruga temple is situated close to the highway....ample parking facility is available...Lord vinayak is also here....a very big temple.. main diety is Lord Murugan....Have great connection with Vaikom Mahadev temple....Panchamrutham is the main offering....get a good mental peace on visiting th...

Sprawling lake with a lush shoreline known for its bird preserve, boating, fishing & festivals.

👍 For the devotee, the Cherthala Karthyayani Devi temple is somewhat special, probably because it is believed that the Devi is easily propitiated and she is 'Mangalya Dayini'--giving prosperity and plenty to the devotee. Another very popular belief, especially among women, is that prayers to her regar...

👍👍 St. Mary's Forane Church also known as Muttathu Palli, A 16th Century church which was built as a chapel in 1583 AD and expanded in 1709 AD and in 1832 AD was declared as an independent parish. The present Church is constructed around AD 1600 in Portuguese Style of architecture. St. Mary’s Forane C...

👍 Arthunkal beach is located near to the famous church - St. Andrew's Basilica. It is about 2km away from the church. Visitors normally gather in the evening. Arthunkal being a religious worshiping centre devotees visit the beach frequently. Nice spot to spend time with family and friends to enjoy t...

👍👍 Kokkamangalam Church is a 1st century church believed to built in 52 AD which is among the seven churches in Kerala founded by St. Thomas the apostle..the historical church gave us a special feeling when we came to know that Apostle St. Thomas was here for some time preaching (almost one year) and a...

👍👍 It is my native place .I love this place..

👍👍 We (4 adults + 1 kid) took the overnight houseboat as part of our Kerala trip and the experience was wonderful. The hospitality was top notch and the food was exceptionally tasty. The booking was very easy too with the entire conversation over WhatsApp. They have day boat options as well if you don’...

👍👍 This was the best experience we had during our time at kumarakom. We went kayaking early in the morning and we got to watch a dreamy sunrise amidst waterlilies in the middle of a lake close to heaven. The people at Canoe Kerala are so in love with what they are doing, that you will be glad you met t...

Wide sandy beach with no facilities, known for its quiet atmosphere & views of the sunset.

Scenic lake beach with a walking/jogging path, various sculptures, playgrounds & sunset views.