What to do in Vaikom

Activities, attractions and tours

A river with a houseboat and dense palm trees.
A man standing on a concrete path overlooking a river surrounded by dense green foliage.
A sculpture of a woman balancing on a star, with a sunset in the background.
A narrow waterway flanked by tall trees, with a person sitting on a dock.

Things to do

Backwater Tour from Cochin

Backwater Tour from Cochin

฿657
per adult
Backwater Tour from Cochin
Full Day Kumbalangi Village Tour

Full Day Kumbalangi Village Tour

฿2,464
per adult
Full Day Kumbalangi Village Tour
vasai Fort

Mumbai Side Trip: Cultural and Heritage Tour of Vasai

฿1,478
per adult
Mumbai Side Trip: Cultural and Heritage Tour of Vasai
Cultural Tour To Vaikom Village

Cultural Tour To Vaikom Village

฿3,504
per adult
Cultural Tour To Vaikom Village
Hill Palace Museum With Local Style Lunch

Hill Palace Museum With Local Style Lunch

฿2,989
per traveller
Hill Palace Museum With Local Style Lunch
Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise

Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise

฿892
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise
SUP in Kochi: Sunrise Stand-Up Paddleboarding Tour

SUP in Kochi: Sunrise Stand-Up Paddleboarding Tour

฿755
per adult
SUP in Kochi: Sunrise Stand-Up Paddleboarding Tour
Private single room Boat

21hrs Houseboat Tour through Alleppeys Serene Canals & Local Life

฿5,721
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
21hrs Houseboat Tour through Alleppeys Serene Canals & Local Life
Mumbai Cultural Tour

Essence of Mumbai : The Cultural Experience Tour

฿3,285
per adult
Essence of Mumbai : The Cultural Experience Tour
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Aleppey House Boat Cruise, Cochin Excursions from Cruise Terminal

Aleppey House Boat Cruise, Cochin Excursions from Cruise Terminal

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,922 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Kumarakom: Half Day Aymanom Rural Village Tour

From Kumarakom: Half Day Aymanom Rural Village Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿7,872 per adult*
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Private Hiking Tour from Cochin with Overnight Stay at Munnar

Private Hiking Tour from Cochin with Overnight Stay at Munnar

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿7,524 per traveller
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What to do in Vaikom

Stay near popular Vaikom attractions

Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple

Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple is just one of the places to see in Kaduthuruthy, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Vaikom worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Vaikom.
How do I spend a day in Vaikom?
Once you've visited key attractions like Vaikom Park and Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple, spend the rest of your day experiencing Vaikom's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vaikom?
The top tourist attraction in Vaikom is Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Vaikom?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Vaikom — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, plan at least seven to ten days to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Vaikom with kids?
Planning what to do in Vaikom with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Vaikom for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Vaikom. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vaikom?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Vaikom is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Vaikom Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.