Munnar Boating
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Munnar, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 499
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What will you experience
15 Mins of Speedboat
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Enjoy Fishing
About the Activity
| Location | Mattupetty Dam in Munnar, Kerala |
| Boat Type | A Speed, Paddle or Durham Boat |
| Duration | 15 minutes |
| Boating Timings | 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Safety Equipment | Provided |
About Munnar:
- A haven of a hill station, Munnar is nestled in the Western Ghats of Kerala at an elevation of 5200 feet. Renowned for its lush hills and valleys blanketed with tea plantations, Munnar displays a charm of its own.
- Surrounding Munnar are wildlife National Parks, the highest peak of Southern India, Anamudi Peak, scenic viewpoints and refreshing waterfalls. Boating amidst the beauty of this place is enjoyed on the Mattupetty Dam.
About Boating in Munnar:
- The visitors arrive at the designated Boating destination, where they are warmly greeted by the guide, post which they board the Boat of their choice.
- The Boat cruises along the water with brisk wind brushing past as the visitors witness breathtaking vistas and a peaceful atmosphere surrounding the lake.
- Visitors are left in awe in the company of Munnar's abundance of flora and fauna, enchantingly beautiful landscapes and blue canopies of limitless skies.
- The inspiringly mesmerising Western Ghats form the majority of the scenery, with lush hills and valleys of tea plantations stretching as far as the eye can see.
- Conversations with friends and beloved family are the best way to spend time on the Boat ride, combining the best of both worlds into a heartfelt experience.
- After the duration of the Boat ride, visitors take back precious moments and priceless memories spent amidst nature, its fresh air and stunning verdant slopes.
Know before you book
- Check the weather forecast before your Boating trip, and avoid going Boating during heavy rains or thunderstorms, as it can be dangerous and can restrict your visibility.
- Decide on the type of Boat you want- a Speed, Motor, Paddle or Durham Boat. Choose the boat that suits your liking and the size of your group.
- Do not jump into the reservoir for a swim; this is extremely dangerous.
- Bring sunblock, sunglasses, and hats to protect yourself on a sunny day, and wear comfortable clothing.
- Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object including a lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife as well as jewellery and other valuables.
- Ensure you wear a lifejacket or any other safety equipment provided by the operator.
- Children should be kept under the eye of adults and should wear life jackets that fit them properly.
- If you're interested in photography or birdwatching, bring a camera or binoculars (at your own risk) to capture the scenic beauty.
- Be mindful of the environment and avoid littering by properly disposing of trash in the reservoir or around the area.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Cochin International Airport(COK) is the nearest airport to Munnar, which is located at a distance of 125 KM. You can hire a cab or taxi from the airport to reach Munnar.
By Road:The best way to get to Munnar is through the state-run or private buses which connect to different places in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
By Train:The nearest railway station from Munnar is Ernakulam Junction Railway Station(ERS). This major junction connects with cities like- Delhi, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Mumbai, etc.
Mattupetty Dam in Munnar, Kerala
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boating available in Munnar?
Yes! Boating is available in Munnar at Mattupetty Dam is an exhilarating experience accompanied by captivating views and a pleasant climate, making it an unforgettable trip.
How much does it cost to go to Munnar Boat Yard?
The entry fee for the Munnar Boat Yard is INR 10. From here, you can go to Mattupetty Dam for a blissful Boating adventure.
What is the duration of Boating in Mattupetty Dam?
The duration of Boating in Mattupetty Dam is 15 minutes! You can experience the scenic views of Munnar while Boating in the serene waters of Mattupetty Dam.
What are the operational timings of Mattupetty Dam Boating?
You can go Boating in Mattupetty Dam with your family and friends to enjoy the picturesque views at any time between 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
What should I carry with me when I go Boating in Mattupetty Dam?
You can carry a water bottle, an extra pair of socks and caps with you when you go Boating, everything else including the life jackets will be provided to you.
Are there any age restrictions for Boating in Munnar?
There are no age restrictions while Boating in Mattupetty Dam. People and children of all ages can come for Boating in Mattupetty Dam.
Is Boating safe for children and non-swimmers?
Yes! Boating is safe for everyone as you will be provided with experienced guides and life jackets for your safety.
Which month is best for Boating in Munnar?
The ideal time to visit Munnar is from December to February, during the winter months. This period offers the most favourable weather, with pleasantly cool temperatures.
What types of Boats are available in Munnar for Boating?
There are three types of Boats available in Munnar for Boating.
- Speed Boats
- Paddle Boats
- Durham Boats
