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Cherai Beach, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala, India on a cloudy day.  September 2019

Kerala

Cherai Beach

cherai beach view in sunny day
Cherai Beach, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala, India on a cloudy day.  September 2019
cherai beach view in sunny day
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January

17.6 - 35.3 °C

February

18.4 - 36.5 °C

March

21.3 - 36.8 °C

April

21.9 - 36.2 °C

May

22.2 - 35.1 °C

June

21.9 - 33.3 °C

July

21.7 - 32.4 °C

August

21.9 - 32.3 °C

September

21.9 - 33.1 °C

October

21.7 - 33.9 °C

November

20.4 - 34.5 °C

December

18.5 - 34.6 °C


Major Airports :

Cochin International Airport (COK), Kochi

Nearest Railway Station :

Ernakulam Junction Railway Station (ERS)

Major Airports :

Cochin International Airport (COK), Kochi

Kerala's coastal gem of tranquillity

Cherai Beach is a beautiful and pristine beach located in the state of Kerala, India, along the Arabian Sea coast. It is situated in the Cherai village, which is part of the Vypin Island, one of the many islands forming the city of Kochi (Cochin). It is 15kms of long golden beach suitable for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. This is one of the few places where one can see the lagoon and sea separated only by a few hundreds of meters.

Cherai Beach offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for travellers seeking a tranquil escape amidst Kerala's coastal paradise.

A natural paradise

Cherai Beach is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, with golden sands stretching along the shoreline and the azure waters of the Arabian Sea gently lapping against the coast. The beach is fringed with coconut palms, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Enjoy mesmerising sunsets

One of the highlights of Cherai Beach is its stunning sunset views. Visitors flock to the beach in the evening to witness the mesmerizing spectacle of the sun dipping below the horizon, casting vibrant hues of orange and red across the sky.


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Timings

Opening time - 09:00 AM

Closing time - 06:00 PM

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Up for some water sports?

Cherai Beach offers a variety of water sports and recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. From swimming and sunbathing to parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides, there are plenty of options for adventure enthusiasts to indulge in.

Don't miss the backwaters

The beach is situated near the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, adding to its charm and allure. Visitors can explore the serene backwaters by taking boat rides or houseboat cruises, offering a unique perspective of Kerala's picturesque landscape.

A feast awaits

Cherai Beach is dotted with shacks and eateries offering delicious seafood delicacies and traditional Kerala cuisine. Visitors can savor fresh catch of the day, including fish, prawns, and crab, prepared in authentic Kerala style.

Indulge in Ayurvedic wellness

The beach area also features Ayurvedic centers and spas where visitors can indulge in rejuvenating Ayurvedic massages and wellness treatments, providing a relaxing and therapeutic experience by the seaside.