Nestled amidst coconut tress, green bushes and softly lashing seawaters, the Fort Kochi beach happens to be the favorite haunt of one and all. You will find not only the locals, but also the tourists basking up the tranquil atmosphere at the beach. Unlike most of the beaches, the topography of the Fort Kochi beach is quite rocky.Fort Kochi Beach is regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Kerala.

It is an ideal picnic spot for people, who come here either alone or in groups. If you have become too bored with the hustle and bustle of the city life, then this beach is the ideal getaway for you. Numerous cozy little restaurants and eating joints dotting the edges of the Fort Cochin beach provide the perfect option to those who want to grab a quick bite. The beach is also quite famous for its remarkable fishing nets.An obscure fishing village that became the first european township in india, kochi has an eventful and colourful history.

The town was shaped by the portuguese, the dutch and later the british. The result of these cultural interfaces are seen in the remains of the indo european architecture here.Kochi International Airport is 20 km from the city centre. The city is well connected with most major cities of the country by air. Kochi has three railway stations, Ernakulam Junction, Ernakulam Town and Cochin Harbour Terminus on Willingdon Island and can be reached from most cities in India.

The main attraction on this beach site is the historic fort which helps you to get familiar with its eventful colonial history and European regimes who ruled it. Cochin Carnival on the New Year eve is a colourful festival not to be missed at the beach site. Kochi thus became a haven for seafaring visitors from all over the world Fort Kochi is also home to one of India's oldest churches - the St.Francis Church. The raw and unused stretch of beach is a loner's delight, where one could swim, play cricket or volley ball and even manage to practice yoga. If you are lucky, you also get sight of a dolphin.