{"id":15428,"date":"2023-02-24T04:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T04:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/?p=15428"},"modified":"2026-03-20T04:59:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T04:59:00","slug":"need-know-boat-races-kerala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/indian-holidays\/need-know-boat-races-kerala\/","title":{"rendered":"All You Need to Know About the Boat Races in Kerala"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15428\" class=\"elementor elementor-15428\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53bc5db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53bc5db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece46cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ece46cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kerala the enchanted land situated in the Southern part of India is well-known amongst tourists for its martial sports, Kathakali and boat races. Boat racing is amongst the widely held water sports conducted during the monsoon period in some of the topmost lakes and back waters in Kerala. Boat races comprise to be a crucial part of the amusing traditional magnificence of Kerala. Not just this but boat races of Kerala are a crucial part of Kerala tourism.<\/p><p>There are various types of boat races played out every year in Kerala backwaters; each one has its individual story of derivation with a lot of mythological tales and traditions attached. Rendering to historical sources, boat races initiated as a means to resolve numerous arguments between the former kings and chiefs. Boat races have been a characteristic part of temple celebrations prepared by religious groups.<\/p><p>Here\u2019s a list of the best boat races of Kerala and everything that you need to know about the amazing boat races:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ffcd0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ffcd0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nehru Trophy Boat Race<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dcb482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dcb482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is amongst one of the most thrilling and exciting boat races of Kerala. The race is conducted in the fond memory of Jawaharlal Nehru. It attracts a massive tourist crowd in Kerala each year and is considered as a commercial affair. You need to purchase prior tickets if you wish to enjoy a closer view of this race from the bamboo decks. This race is usually held in the second week of August at the Punnamda Lake in Alleppey. If you are planning a monsoon vacation to Kerala, a visit to this delightful boat race is one of the must things to do in Kerala.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-031bbdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"031bbdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Champakkulam Moolam (Snake) Boat Race<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0734d80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0734d80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Champakkulam Moolam or snake boat race is celebrated to express joy for the holy day when the Krishna idol was set up in the Shree Krishna Temple of Ambalappuzha district. You will enjoy a mesmerizing view of the lake that is covered with colourful boats. On these boats are many artists who platform their skills in admiration of the Krishna idol and the boat races. This is one of the oldest boat races of Kerala and is considered as one of the best boat races that tourists absolutely love. This boat race usually takes place in the month of June or July.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d831c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58d831c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aranmula Vallamkali Boat Race<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c5f2b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c5f2b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Also one of the oldest boat races of Kerala, Aranmula Vallamkali Boat Race is a two-day race that takes place during the most famous festival of Kerala, Onam. Nearly 26 Palliyodam boats participate in this race. It is a delightful sight to see children dressed in fancy attires near the grand statue of Lord Krishna. The race usually takes place in the month of August or September on the holy Pampa River located at Aranmula region and is visited by many national and international tourists.<\/p><p>These were some of the most popular boat races of Kerala that are absolutely amazing and you cannot miss a chance in case you are planning your vacation to Kerala. Add them to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/india-tour-packages\/kerala-tour-packages\">Kerala tour packages<\/a> today!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16497fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16497fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b7d151 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"4b7d151\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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