Alappuzha beach is one of the most popular beaches of Kerela located in the district of Alappuzha. The beach is located at roughly 5 kms from the Alappuzha railway station and has the Arabian Sea on the west and a large network of lakes, lagoons and several freshwater rivers intersections.Also referred to as the Venice of the East by travelers from across the world, this Backwater Country is fairly rich in diverse animal and bird life. In recent years, Alappuzha has grown in importance as a Backwater Tourist Centre, attracting several thousands of foreign tourists every year who come here to enjoy the serene marine beauty of the state. Boat races, Houseboat Holidays, Beaches, Marine Products and Coir Industry are some of the major attractions offered by Alappuzha.

For the entertainment of visitors there is a Vijaya Beach Park and an old lighthouse nearby.Alappuzha beach also known as Alleppey beach is one of the most popular spots in the district of Alappuzha. The pier, which extends into the sea here, is around 140 years old. With the Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and several freshwater rivers criss-crossing it, Alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty.The pier, which extends into the sea here, is over 137 years old. Entertainment facilities at the Vijaya Beach Park add to the attraction of the beach.

There is also an old lighthouse nearby which is greatly fascinating to visitors.Facilities at the Vijaya Beach Park: Boating, a children's park with toy train and bicycles.Timings: Open from 1500 - 2000 hours. Entrance fee: Rs. 2 per person; Free entrance for children below 5 years. Boating charge: Rs. 10 for ten minutes. Video permit: Rs. 25; Camera permit: Rs. 5.One can seek peace and tranquil in the coconut tree fringed beach while letting the waves lap softly at your feet.

Get yourself the sun-kissed look while lying on the white sands and completely forgetting your surroundings. Surrender yourself to the calm nature and let it rid you of your tensions.An old lighthouse at the beach gives the beach a mystical look. Visitors can check out his lighthouse also and have a bird's eye view of the sea. A beach park known as the Vijaya Beach Park is also a fascinating place to visit with your family and kids. You are sure to enjoy yourself over here while try your hand at boating and take a ride on the toy train. There is an old dock on the beach, which is almost 140 years old. This pier extends to a distance of around 2 kilometers. Take a walk on this dock and watch the sun go down calmly into the sea.