Alappuzha Beach

Alappuzha Beach is a beach in Alappuzha town and a tourist attraction in Kerala, India. Beach has an old pier that extends to the sea is over 150 years old. Alappuzha beach host many events annually like the Alappuzha beach festival, Sand art festival and many more.

Overview
Alappuzha beach is one of the major tourist spot in Alappuzha town. Alappuzha Lighthouse is situated near the beach. The beach is accessible through various town roads and an elevated highway will pass by the beach as part of the Alappuzha bypass in order to preserve the beauty of the area. Camel safaris was another attraction in the beach which was introduced a couple of years ago but it got banned by authorities.

Events in Alappuzha beach
Alappuzha beach festival is a famous event organized as part of new year celebration. It’s organized as an annual event in every year. Thousands of people gathers in the event includes from other disrict. Kerala’s first international sand art festival and competition held on April 26-2015 in Alappuzha beach. Many national and international sand artists participated in event. The state tourism department and the Alleppey Foundation has jointly organised the event.

Local Attractions
Alappuzha Lighthouse
Vijay Park
Sea View Park
Alappuzha Bypass
Jain Temple