Poovar Boating in Kerala Highlights
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Embark on a serene boat cruise from the Poovar jetty, exploring scenic locations like fishing villages, estuaries, mangroves, and the golden sand beach along Poovar Lake.
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Choose between two boating experiences, each offering a unique opportunity to explore Poovar's picturesque landscapes and serene waters.
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Opt for a 2.5-hour boating experience with an added lunch at a floating restaurant, giving you extra time to relax and enjoy the experience.
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Glide through Neyyar River, passing Mother Mary shrine, Elephant Rock, and Bridge, while spotting vibrant bird species and soaking in Poovar's serene beauty and mangroves.
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Experience a smooth, informative journey through Poovar’s serene waterways, with provided life jackets for added security and guidance from an experienced helmsman-cum-guide.
Poovar Boating in Kerala Overview
The Poovar Island boating experience offers a tranquil journey through scenic locations such as fishing villages, estuaries, mangroves, and golden sand beach. Choose between a 1.5-hour, 2-hour, or 2.5-hour tour, each providing a chance to explore Poovar's picturesque landscapes. Life jackets ensure safety, while a skilled helmsman-cum-guide enhances the experience. Glide through Neyyar River, passing landmarks like the Mother Mary shrine and Elephant Rock, and spot vibrant bird species along the way. The tour also takes you through the AVM Canal and Poovar’s lush surroundings. The 2.5-hour afternoon boating option includes extra time for lunch at a floating restaurant, making the experience even more relaxing.
Activity Timing- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Starting point: Near Poovar RTO Checkpost
1.5-hour Boating at Poovar Island
- 1.5-hour boating experience in a 7-seater motorboat
- Helmsman cum guide
- Life jackets
Note :
- This tour is suitable for all ages. Children must be supervised.
- A 7-seater boat is provided for up to 7 participants, and one child under 2 years can travel for free on an adult’s lap.
2-hour Boating at Poovar Island
- 2-hour boating experience in a 7-seater motorboat
- Helmsman cum guide
- Life jackets
Note :
- This tour is suitable for all ages. Children must be supervised.
- A 7-seater boat is provided for up to 7 participants, and one child under 2 years can travel for free on an adult’s lap.
2.5-hour Afternoon Boating at Poovar Island
- 2.5-hour boating experience in a 7-seater motorboat
- Helmsman cum guide
- Life jackets
Note:
- Activity Timing: 12 PM to 2:30 PM
- This tour is suitable for all ages. Children must be supervised.
- A 7-seater boat is provided for up to 7 participants, and one child under 2 years can travel for free on an adult’s lap.
- A 30-minute lunch is available at the floating restaurant, with meals at your own cost.
More Details about Poovar Boating in Kerala
Know Before You Go for Poovar Boating in Kerala
- The activity runs from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
- The starting point for the activity is near the Poovar RTO Checkpost. The exact meeting location will be shared well in advance of your booking.
- Life jackets are provided for safety during the boat ride.
- The expert helmsman will provide insights into the local flora, fauna, and cultural landmarks as you navigate through the scenic waterways.
- A 30-minute lunch can be enjoyed at a floating restaurant at your own expense, available only with the afternoon boat ride.
- Keep in mind that the boating experience may be affected by weather conditions. In case of unfavorable weather, the booking can be rescheduled.
- The tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, but children should be supervised at all times.
- Expect some boat swaying, so it's recommended for passengers prone to seasickness to take precautions.
- Images are for representation purposes only. The actual experience may differ.
- Kindly carry a valid ID proof during the activity. PAN card will not be considered as an identity proof.
Things To Carry for Poovar Boating in Kerala
- Caps
- Valid id proof
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable clothes
- Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)

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