Mattancherry Palace – Also known as the Dutch Palace, known for murals

Munroe Island, a serene cluster of eight islets, is a hidden gem nestled at the confluence of the Ashtamudi Lake and the Kallada River in Kerala. This tranquil destination is known for its untouched natural beauty, lush coconut groves, and winding backwater canals, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and honeymooners.

The island offers a unique canoe tour, where visitors can glide through its narrow canals, under low-hanging palm trees, and past traditional villages, experiencing Kerala’s rural charm up close. The Kallada Boat Race, held here during the Onam festival, is a thrilling spectacle of traditional snake boat racing. Munroe Island is also famous for its rare migratory birds, traditional coir-making industry, and ancient temples, adding to its cultural appeal. A visit here promises peace, scenic beauty, and an authentic backwater experience, making it an unmissable stop in Kerala.