Kochi Beach is a serene beach located near Fort Kochi. The beach is well known for its clean water and tranquil surroundings. You can spend some time sunbathing, taking a stroll along the beach or indulge in a variety of water activities like parasailing, surfing, and speed boating.
Popularly known as the Dutch Palace, the Mattancherry Palace is a popular tourist attraction in Kochi. The palace is famous for its stunning architecture, beautiful murals and art collections. The palace was built by the Portuguese and later renovated by the Dutch. There are famous temples like Pazhayannur Bhagavathy Temple located nearby.
If you have more time, you can visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum that is situated near the Mattancherry Palace. If you have a fondness for animals, then you can visit the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary, which is a bird-watching paradise. If you have less time, you can skip the Kochi Beach and visit the beautiful Fort Kochi Beach, which is located near Mattancherry Palace.