Explore the Serene Beauty of Pulari Backwater - Poovar Boating
Experience the tranquility of Kerala's backwaters at Pulari Backwater – a haven for nature lovers and boating enthusiasts.
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Poovar, Pulari Backwater offers tourists an idyllic boating experience through lush mangroves and serene waters. This enchanting location is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying the rich biodiversity of Kerala's backwaters. Whether you are on a romantic getaway or a family vacation, the picturesque landscapes and soothing environment promise an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Pulari Backwater - Poovar Boating
- Bund Rd, Poovar, Kerala, 695525, IN
- +918281443333
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching and informative experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen as you will be outdoors for extended periods.
- Try the local seafood delicacies at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Kerala.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Trivandrum, head to the Central Bus Station located at Thampanoor. Look for buses heading towards Poovar. Buses such as 'Poovar Beach' or 'Kovalam' typically pass through Poovar. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to inform the bus conductor that you want to get off at Poovar.
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Auto Rickshaw
Once you arrive at Poovar, you can hire an auto rickshaw from the bus stop. Tell the driver you want to go to Pulari Backwater, Bund Rd. The distance is short, approximately 10-15 minutes ride. Ensure to negotiate the fare in advance or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, from the Poovar bus stop, head towards the Bund Road. It is a straightforward route, taking about 20-25 minutes on foot. Walk straight from the bus station, and you will see signs pointing towards the backwaters. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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