Alappuzha Beach
A pier from 1862 running out into the sea, half fallen, and the town's evenings.
- Where
- Alappuzha, Keralam, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 9.4930, 76.3177
Get the Alappuzha Beach stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Alappuzha Beach. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Keralam volume with your photos and a note.
Near Alappuzha Beach
Alappuzha Backwaters 2.4 km
Nine hundred kilometres of linked lagoon and canal behind the coast, worked by rice barges converted to houseboats.
Marari Beach 12 km
A fishing village that became a quiet resort coast.
Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple 13 km
A temple famous for its paal payasam, and for the chess and rice story about how it began.
Pathiramanal 16 km
A small island in Vembanad whose name means midnight sand, and where the migrating birds come.
St Andrew's Basilica, Arthunkal 19 km
A Portuguese foundation of 1581 on the Alappuzha coast, with a January feast walked to from far off.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary 19 km
Fourteen acres on Vembanad lake where Siberian storks and darters come between November and February.
Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple 23 km
One of the oldest temples in Kerala, named in a copper plate of the ninth century.
Thazhathangady Juma Masjid 24 km
One of the oldest mosques in India, on the Meenachil, with carved wood and no minaret.
More hidden gems in Keralam
Questions
Where is Alappuzha Beach?
Alappuzha Beach is in Alappuzha, Keralam. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Alappuzha Backwaters (2.4 km), Marari Beach (12 km), Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple (13 km).
How do I get the Alappuzha Beach stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Alappuzha Beach and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Keralam volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Alappuzha Beach before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Keralam volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.