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Saturday 20 June 2015

ISLANDS IN KERALA, ISLANDS OF KERALA, KERALA ISLANDS, BEST ISLANDS TO VISIT IN KERALA,LIST OF ISLANDS IN KERALA

ISLANDS IN KERALA
Kerala is blessed with immense wealth of natural beauty. There are all kinds of fascinations at here like waterfalls, rivers, lakes and beaches etc. Kerala satisfies every kind of travellers no matter what their intension is. If you come for honeymoon there are hill stations and beaches, if you come for study trip then there are many museums and so on. Other than all these attractions there are many beautiful islands in different parts of the state. Most of them are tourist destinations too. Here let us make a glance through all major islands in Kerala and sort the best ones to visit this season.

Dharmadam Island (Green Island) is located at Thalassery at Kannur district. This is located about 100 meters from the mainland and Government took over this land in 1998 for tourism developments. It is a great place with fabulous visuals. The scene of coconut trees in the island is a rare visual extravaganza. You can see the island from Muzhupilangad Beach which is the only drive-in beach in India.

Kurava Island is located at Wayanad and is a famous tourist destination. You can see dense forest which is home to many rare birds and animals at here. This place is famous for the calm atmosphere and picturesque visuals. It is the mostly visited place in Wayanad ditrict. You can reach the island using rafts or fiber boats. There are restrictions to enter the island because of its ecological significance. Get a chance to visit this island. It will be a great experience.

Kumbalangi is an island-village in Cochin and is the first eco-friendly tourist village in India. This is a fabulous fishing village well made up to invite the travellers. You will fall in love with the beauty of this place. Many development programmes are on going to enhance the scope of tourism at this island. This is a must visit island in Cochin.

Willington Island is an artificial island at Cochin. It was made by filling dredged soil around a previously existing natural island. It is a home for Cochin Naval Base and Cochin port.

Gundu Island is located in Cochin. It is the smallest island in Cochin and is completely covered with coconut trees. You can reach here only by boat. Ramanthuruthu is also located in Cochin. You can stay at Mermaid Hotel, Vyttila and can visit all above mentioned islands in Cochin.

Ezhumanthuruthu is a small island located in Kottayam District. Once this place was completely surrounded with river water but now you can reach here through road.

Monroe Island is located at Kollam district. The scenery of Ashtamudi Lake and the Kallada River makes this island a great tourist attraction.

Pathiramanal is a small island in Alleppy district. It is a bird watcher’s paradise. You can see many rare varieties of migratory birds at here.

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