3-Day Family Water Adventure Trip from Palakkad with Kids

Day 1: Travel and Water Park Fun

Palakkad to Kochi, India on May 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Ramada Palakkad

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Ramada, offering local and continental dishes perfect for energising the family for the day ahead.
INR500 approx, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Wonderla Kochi

Drive approximately 2.5 hours from Palakkad to Wonderla Kochi, one of the best water and amusement parks in Kerala, ideal for family fun with kids’ play areas and thrilling water rides.
N/A, 2.5h

12:00pm

Wonderla Kochi Water Park

Spend the afternoon at Wonderla Kochi (open 11:00am - 6:00pm). Enjoy a wide range of water slides, wave pools, and kid-friendly rides that will keep the whole family entertained and cool.
INR1049 per adult, INR849 per child, 5h

5:30pm

Dinner at Fusion Bay Kochi

After a fun-filled day, enjoy fresh seafood and Indian cuisine at Fusion Bay, located near Wonderla with a family-friendly environment.
Approx INR1000 for family meal, 1.5h

7:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Kochi

Relax and unwind at a family-friendly hotel in Kochi such as Le Meridien or Trident, both offering comfortable stays suitable for children.
Varies, Overnight

Day 2: Cultural and Water Exploration

Kochi and Thrissur, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to start the day well-fed and ready for sightseeing and fun activities.
Included in hotel stay usually, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum, Kochi

Explore this vibrant museum to introduce kids and adults to Kerala’s rich culture and history. The museum houses a great collection of traditional arts, costumes, and artefacts.
INR75 per person, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dal Roti, Kochi

Enjoy delicious North Indian and Mughlai dishes at Dal Roti which is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and tasty food.
Approx INR800 for family meal, 1h

1:30pm

Travel from Kochi to Thrissur

Drive around 1.5 hours to Thrissur, famous for cultural heritage and nearby water attractions.
N/A, 1.5h

3:00pm

Water Theme Park Serene Park, Thrissur

Spend the afternoon at Serene Park, a family-friendly water amusement spot close to Thrissur, with swimming pools and safe water rides for the kids.
INR300 approx per adult, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hotel in Thrissur

Choose a comfortable hotel dining option such as at the Joys Palace Hotel offering a varied menu suited for families.
Approx INR700, 1.5h

8:00pm

Overnight stay in Thrissur

Rest at your hotel to prepare for the final day of travel and exploration.
Varies, Overnight

Day 3: Return and Relax

Thrissur to Palakkad, India on May 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Thrissur before heading back to Palakkad.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:30am

Travel back to Palakkad

Drive approximately 2 hours back to Palakkad, allowing the kids to rest after the fun activities.
N/A, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Jubilee Ridge, Palakkad

Enjoy a relaxed lunch offering Kerala cuisine and some continental options at this family-friendly hotel restaurant.
Approx INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Malampuzha Gardens and Dam

Spend the afternoon at Malampuzha Gardens (open 9:00am – 6:00pm), where the large water reservoir, scenic gardens, and ropeway rides offer a gentle amusement for both adults and children.
Entry INR30 per person; Ropeway INR70 per person, 3h

5:30pm

Early Dinner at Sree Murugan Mess

Taste authentic South Indian meals at this popular and budget-friendly local eatery in Palakkad.
Approx INR400, 1h

7:00pm

End of trip

Return home or to your accommodation in Palakkad, concluding the water-filled family adventure.
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