Kadamakudy Islands

  • How to Reach Kadamakudy/ Kadamakkudy

    How to Reach Kadamakudy/ Kadamakkudy

    Your Gateway to Kerala’s raw beauty Tucked away just north of Kochi, Kadamakudy/ Kadamakkudy is a tranquil cluster of 14 interconnected islands. Even though the islands are less than 30 minutes from Kochi city centre, its confusing to find the exact location to start exploring the islands. While it feels like a world apart,…

  • Kadamakudy in the Spotlight July 2025

    Kadamakudy in the Spotlight July 2025

    A Village That Captured the Nation’s Heart Once a quiet cluster of islands nestled in the backwaters of Kochi, Kadamakudy has now become a household name, thanks to a surge of attention from national media—sparked by none other than Anand Mahindra. His heartfelt social media post describing Kadamakudy as a “magical” and “must-visit” destination…

  • Kadamakudy Backwater Boat Cruise

    Kadamakudy Backwater Boat Cruise

    Navigating the Living Islands the Eco-Friendly Way In the heart of Kerala’s backwater belt lies Kadamakudy surrounded by the flowing waters of the Periyar River and the vast Veeranpuzha (Vembanad Lake). Among the best ways to explore the unique beauty of this region is on a backwater boat cruise, where visitors glide gently through…

  • Kadamakudy Backwaters

    Kadamakudy Backwaters

    Where Rivers Meet Life Kadamakudy, sits at a remarkable geographic confluence—where Kerala’s longest river, the Periyar, flows into the vast Vembanad Lake, locally known in this region as Veeranpuzha. This quiet meeting of freshwater and saltwater has given rise to a unique backwater ecosystem that not only sustains the local community but defines their…

  • Fishing in Kadamakudy

    Fishing in Kadamakudy

    Life by the Net and Tide In Kadamakudy, fishing isn’t just an occupation—it’s a way of life that flows through the veins of its interconnected islands. Set in the tranquil backwaters of Kochi, these islands are surrounded by tidal canals, mangroves, and seasonal farming ponds that make fishing both a daily livelihood and a…

  • Kadamakudy Village Tourism

    Kadamakudy Village Tourism

    Where Simplicity Meets Sustainability Tucked away just a few kilometers from the bustling heart of Kochi lies Kadamakudy, Kerala’s most unique village tourism destination. Unlike heavily commercialised spots, Kadamakudy offers visitors a rare chance to experience rural Kerala in its most natural, untouched form. Here, tourism doesn’t disrupt daily life—it flows with it. A…

  • Kadamakudy or Kadamakkudy?

    Kadamakudy or Kadamakkudy?

    Clearing the Confusion, One ‘K’ at a Time Travelers, bloggers, and even tourism platforms often stumble upon a curious dilemma when referring to this serene cluster of backwater islands near Kochi: is it Kadamakudy or Kadamakkudy? While both versions are commonly found online and in printed materials, the correct and official spelling, as per…

  • The Kadamakudy Islands

    The Kadamakudy Islands

    Just a few kilometers north of Kochi’s bustling heart lies a cluster of quiet, soul-stirring islands that feel like they belong to another time. Kadamakudy or Kadamakkudy, a network of 14 interlinked islands in Kerala’s Vembanad backwaters, isn’t just a destination—it’s a story. Often listed amongst the most beautiful villages on earth, it is Kerala’s…