Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is on Vembanad Lake is for those who are interested in a boat ride and in watching birds. There are lot of resorts in the area, who provide boat ride, village experience along with stay options. The Kumarakom place is beautiful with fresh water with teeming fishes and migratory birds during season. The Meenachil river drains here into Vembanad lake.
There is a bird observatory tower, which provides a brilliant view of the lake as well as the country side. The place is also home to luxury resorts like Taj and Kerala Tourist Department water boat rides.
