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Your Kochi Holiday

Uncover the very best of Kochi with a tailor-made Kochi holiday package. From its cultural experiences and rich history to its coastal scenery, you'll love experiencing this scenic city the way you want to. A trip to Kochi is a terrific opportunity to take in the sights. Make sure you visit renowned attractions like Fort Kochi Beach, Marine Drive and Bolgatty Palace. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate Kochi holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Kochi

Kochi is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a variety of activities such as day tours, multi-day excursions, and coastal trips. Visitors can explore luxurious resorts and shopping centres while enjoying the vibrant local culture. To make the most of your stay, consider a Kerala vacation package that includes amazing activities to truly experience the charm of this beautiful city.

Shopping

Kochi offers a vibrant shopping experience with Centre Square Mall (4.8km away) and Lulu Mall (9.7km away), both featuring diverse shops and entertainment options. For a more local touch, visit the Spice Market in Kochi for authentic souvenirs and local produce.

Recreation

Experience the invigorating atmosphere at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Chittilappilly Square and Vaikom Park, both offering serene environments for relaxation and wellness, allowing you to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit just a short journey from Kochi.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Dream World Water Park, located 41.8km from Kochi. Enjoy a variety of water slides and attractions perfect for families, while indulging in a day filled with adventure and entertainment amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Kochi's nightlife offers a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment. Visit Fort Kochi for lively beachside cafes and art galleries, while Mattancherry features trendy bars. The bustling Marine Drive promenade is perfect for evening strolls, with stunning views and local eateries to savour Kerala's culinary delights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a delightful mix of culture and adventure. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, historic temples, and magnificent palaces, catering to those seeking rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're wandering through vibrant local markets or relaxing by the shore, Kochi promises an unforgettable holiday filled with unique attractions and stunning landscapes.

  • Cherai Beach: Cherai Beach is a serene escape with golden sands and tranquil waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets, it offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for relaxation and beach vibes.
  • Wonderla Amusement Park: A thrilling destination for families, Wonderla Amusement Park features exhilarating rides, water slides, and entertainment options. With its outdoor adventure vibes, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages, making it a perfect spot for excitement.
  • Kerala Kathakali Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kerala at the Kerala Kathakali Centre. Here, you can witness captivating performances of Kathakali, a classical dance form that combines expressive storytelling with elaborate costumes, offering a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Kochi

The best time to visit Kochi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kochi falls in April, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kochi falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kochi

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Kochi.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kochi Beach Holiday

Relax on the shore and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Kochi holiday. If it's your first time here, why not pick up some seashells as a keepsake of your trip to Kochi? Set up your base near Cherai Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 21 kilometres from the downtown area. We also offer money-saving Kochi holiday packages that are closer to Fort Kochi Beach, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Kochi

  • If fresh sea air and water views are your idea of a dream escape, why not consider one of our Kochi beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Our hotels, including The WAVES by the Beach Inn and LE MARITIME KOCHI, are a hit with visitors of all types. Check out the amenities and get set for your stay in Kochi!
  • Some 604,700 people reside in Kochi. If you're after suggestions about what to see and do, why not chat to some of the friendly locals? Our Kochi things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Score great deals with a Kochi holiday package. With that extra money in your wallet, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Cherai Beach, Lulu Mall and Fort Kochi Beach are awesome places to start.

Kochi Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Cochin Intl. Airport (COK)
Population
604,700
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Fort Kochi Beach, Bolgatty Palace and Wonderla Amusement Park

Our pick of the best Kochi Hotel Deals

The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

4.5 out of 5
Bristow Road Willingdon Island Kochi Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$96 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$96
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (224 reviews)
We had three rooms booked for a party of 6. The bathroom in one of the room was smelly and remained so even after the staff did some cleaning there. Most of the towels had a mildewy smell. I'd say about half the towels. Finally, the drain in the shower does not keep up with the tap. As you shower ...

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

5 out of 5
Willingdon Island Kochi Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$272 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
AU$272
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (407 reviews)
Service was good, very relaxing, lovely location away from the busy city.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
The Tower House Cochin

The Tower House Cochin

3 out of 5
1/320, Tower Road fort Kochi Kochi
The price is AU$134 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$134
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (27 reviews)
windows are not sound proof so you can hear all the traffic and street sounds in the road facing rooms. there is a room without windows on the ground floor, facing the road. so make sure to call and confirm a quiet room with windows or stay elsewhere

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The Tower House Cochin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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