Location: (1 km from the city. Open 1000 - 1800 hrs) Located in the sprawling 200-year-old Guest House campus where Lord Munroe once stayed, this tourist village at Ashramam along the backwater front, is the main centre for recreational activities in Kollam. The place has a boat club, a children?s traffic park and Yatri Nivas in addition to an adventure park. The Paaramparya Museum in the same premises has on display paintings from different parts of the country including Warli, Kalamkari and Madhubani as well as Kerala mural art. Ph: 0474 - 2750322
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Explore the other backwater destinations in Kerala. |
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Alappuzha Backwaters
Alappuzha town south Kerala. |
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Ashtamudi Backwaters
Glide over the placid backwater stretch of Ashtamudi in Kollam. |
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Kavvayi Kayal
Kavvayi Kayal In Kannur, an inspiring stretch of water body down the south of Kerala. |
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Kuttanad Backwaters
Kuttanad Backwaters Inland waterways which flow above land level are an amazing feature of this region. |
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Munroe Island
Munroe Island Formed by the backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake and Kallada River this island is named after Colonel Munroe the British Resident of erstwhile Travancore State. |
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Padanna Backwaters
Padanna Backwaters a serene backwater network in the northern most district of Kerala Kasaragod adjoining the backwaters of Valliyaparampu. |
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Picnic Village Kollam
Picnic Village Kollam at Ashramam along the backwater front, is the main centre for recreational activities in Kollam. |
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Qstr Block Kayal
A striking example of the indigenous agricultural engineering know-how,here cultivation and habitation are made possible at four to ten feet below the sea level. |
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Sasthamkotta Backwaters
Sasthamkotta Backwaters Kollam This vast fresh water lake flanked by hills on three sides is the largest of its kind in Kerala. |
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Thiruvallam
Thiruvallam Backwaters enroute Kovalam is famous for its canoe rides. |
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Valiyaparamba
Valiyaparamba Backwaters Fed by four rivers and dotted with numerous little islands, Valiyaparamba is fast turning into a much favoured backwater resort that offers enchanting boat cruises. |
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Vembanad Lake Kumarakam
Vembanad Lake Kumarakom an enchanting picnic spot and a fast developing backwater tourism destination provides boating fishing and sightseeing experiences that are truly exhilarating. |
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Akkulam Tourist Village
Akkulam Tourist Village A backwater destination and a beautiful picnic spot. |
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