Family Vacation in Kerala: Best Places to Visit with Kids

Family Holiday Packages

The lovely state of Kerala is perfect for your family vacation. One reason is its natural beauty. Mountains, forests, beaches, backwaters—Kerala has it all. Adventure lovers can enjoy all sorts of fun activities here. Kerala's awesome local traditions are the icing on the cake. Munnar, Thekkady, Kochi, and Alleppey are top family-friendly destinations. It's easy to plan an enjoyable trip with Go Around the Globe's customized Kerala family holiday packages

1.Munnar  
Kids can enjoy boating and the beautiful views at Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Lake. On the way to Mattupetty is Photo Point, with open space for children to play. 
They’ll love a nature walk in Eravikulam National Park, spotting animals like the Nilgiri tahr. 
A tour of tea plantations and a visit to the Tea Museum can be fun and educational for them. 
Blossom International Park has a fun-filled play area for kids. At Echo Point, kids will enjoy shouting their names and hearing them bounce back from the hills. 
Our popular Munnar Kerala tour packages often include kid-friendly activities. 

2.Thekkady  
At Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, you can either go on a guided jungle safari or take a boat ride on Periyar Lake. This is an amazing experience for kids, as they might spot wild animals like elephants right from the boat. 
Another exciting activity for kids is an elephant ride. It's a hit with children because it’s unique, adventurous, and extremely memorable. They also get to learn about elephants and their role in the local ecosystem. Active and curious kids will cherish their time in Thekkady. 


3. Alleppey 
The cruise experience on Alleppey backwaters is one of a kind for the whole family. During the overnight stay in luxurious houseboats, you can enjoy the peaceful backwaters at your own pace. Kids get a wonderful opportunity to discover local life and culture when the cruise stops at villages.  
It’s also a great time for the family to bond while enjoying the delicious local cuisine. Another fun activity for kids is fishing. The backwaters are home to a variety of birds. Bird watching is also an enjoyable experience. 


4. Kovalam & Varkala  
Kovalam and Varkala are both special. Kovalam is a clean beach with a lively atmosphere. Its calm waters make it kid-friendly. The Kovalam Lighthouse is fun for kids. They’ll enjoy climbing to the top. The view of the sea and beach is mesmerizing.  
Varkala is known for its beautiful cliffs and has a more relaxed vibe. These cliffs can be educational for older kids. The family can enjoy the stunning sunset. Varkala also has a sandy shoreline where kids can build sandcastles. You can enjoy tasty food at the cliffside cafes too. 


5. Wayanad  
Wayanad is a great destination for families with kids. For some history and culture, visit the Edakkal Caves. The ancient rock carvings are over 8,000 years old. Your kids will enjoy the caves and hearing stories about the past. 
The serene Pookode lake, surrounded by greenery is a nice spot to relax. Families can enjoy pedal boats and rowboats. Kids will love watching fish and other water animals in the clear water. 
If your kids love animals, they’ll enjoy a visit to Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary. They might see elephants, deer, and many birds. 


Plan your Family Vacation to Kerala  

Kerala has many family-friendly destinations. Each has its own charm. Kids can enjoy nature, fun activities, and local culture. Munnar’s greenery, Alleppey’s backwaters, Wayanad’s heritage, and Kovalam’s beaches will stay in their hearts. Go Around the Globe offers smooth, well-planned trips. Visit God’s Own Country with our Kerala tour packages and make memories that last a lifetime. 

 

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