Did you know
The founders of the Cochin Carnival decided to hold a beach festival with a programme at Fort Kochi beach.
Beach · Kochi
Fort Kochi Beach
One stretch belongs to the Navy and stays closed to walkers.
270 m from the nets
More about Fort Kochi Beach
4- Did you knowFort Emmanuel, whose ruins lie on Fort Kochi Beach, was the first European fort built in Asia.
- Did you knowA section of Fort Kochi Beach is under the control of the Indian Navy and is not accessible to visitors.
- Did you knowAt the Cochin Carnival, a giant Papanhi effigy is burned at midnight to mark the end of the year and welcome the New Year.
- Did you knowEach Chinese fishing net on Fort Kochi Beach is a shore-operated lift net about 10 metres tall, and a team of up to six fishermen operates each one.