What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very quiet, very photogenic, very intimate character.
Edathua Church
Experience the serene and sacred atmosphere of Edathua Church, an architectural masterpiece nestled in the lush backwaters of Kerala's Kuttanad Taluk. Bathed in radiant sunlight under a stunning blue sky, this historic church invites travelers to immerse in quiet reflection and marvel at the intricate gold and white Gothic-inspired details that crown its facades. With peaceful potted plants lining the patterned courtyard, Edathua exudes a soulful tranquility that is both uplifting and grounding, making it a must-visit for seekers of culture, history, and spiritual solace in India’s vibrant south.
September to February for clear skies and comfortable temperatures
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jan–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
September to February for clear skies and comfortable temperatures
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes, Sunhat or umbrella, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, and Light scarf for respectful dress
Culture Seekers, Spiritual Travelers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and History Enthusiasts
The nearest major airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), approximately 90 minutes by car through scenic Kerala landscapes.
Choose from charming homestays, boutique resorts, and traditional guesthouses in nearby towns like Alappuzha and Kottayam.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a scenic houseboat cruise through Kerala's famed backwaters, a trip to the Alappuzha beach, or explore spice plantations in the region.Book a tour →
Free entry
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 35 clips our travelers have filmed in Alappuzha