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14 places · 5 in Fort Kochi, 9 further out · 2 without a photograph

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From the Cochin Carnival at Vasco da Gama Square, Fort Kochi.

Vasco da Gama Square

The seafront walkway beside the Chinese fishing nets, and a Cochin Carnival venue.

Square · Kunnumpuram Road, Fort Kochi

40 m from the nets

Chellanam BeachVis M, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Chellanam Beach Kochi

A wall of tetrapods shows the scale of the coastal erosion here.

Beach · Chellanam

A red sun low in a hazy grey sky over the sea off Fort Kochi Beach, with two ships at anchor and a small wave breaking in the foreground.Rangan Datta, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Fort Kochi Beach

One stretch belongs to the Navy and stays closed to walkers.

Beach · Kochi

270 m from the nets

Near Kumbalangi village.Shaffycool, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Kumbalangi

India’s first eco-tourism village, where the water can glow blue at night.

Village

The Pappanji straw effigy burning at the Parade Ground, Fort Kochi.

Parade Ground and the VOC Gate

Midnight burning of the giant straw Pappanji, right by the VOC Gate.

Park · Parade Ground, Fort Kochi

230 m from the beach

Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos, Puthenthode, Kerala, Indiaarckine21, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Puthanthodu Beach

Half a kilometre of quiet sand, almost nobody stops here.

Beach · Puthenthode Government School Road, Kannamaly

Puthuvype BeachRanjithsiji, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Puthuvype Beach

Wide clean sand under Kerala’s tallest lighthouse, 46 metres high.

Beach · Puthuvype

Veli Ground, Fort Kochi.Vis M, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Veli Ground

Where the Cochin Carnival rally starts and a second Pappanji burns at midnight.

Park · KB Jacob Road, Fort Kochi

Vypin or Vypeen is one of the islands forming part of Kochi. The photograph shows Vypin beach.Sannxavier, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Vypeen Island

Local tradition says the island rose from the swamp in 1341.

Island

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