Aruvikuzhy waterfalls is one of the popular tourist destinations in Kerala. Along with the beauty of the surrounding rubber plantations, Aruvikuzhy waterfalls is also notable for its natural beauty. Along with the cold water flowing from a height of about thirty feet, the walkways around the area make it a tourist's paradise.

This beautiful place in Kottayam is a frequently visited destination where tourists can enjoy the experience of embracing nature. The cool breeze and the weather make Aruvikuzhy one of the best tourist destinations in the district. St. Mary's Church, located near the falls, adds to the joy.

The view of this thirty feet high waterfall is sure to be a beautiful experience for every traveller. This relatively sparsely populated place in Kottayam district attracts a large number of tourists with its beautiful waterfalls and lush greenery. Fountain Falls is ideal if you are looking for a great place to spend time with your friends or family. The scenic spot will help you to refresh your mind from a busy life. 

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Great time to visit

The waterfall is active only during the monsoon season. Therefore, the months of June to November are the best time to visit Aruvikuzhy waterfalls. The stream and the waterfall are completely dry in summer.

How to reach

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The destination is easily accessible from Kottayam and Kumarakom. Aruvikuzhy waterfalls is around 33 km from Kumarakom. The waterfall is located at a distance of 19 km from Kottayam, 2 km from Pallickathod and 7.5 km from Pampady. The main road and bus stop are a few meters away from the falls.

Tourists can visit Aruvikuzhy falls at any time from 6 am to 10 pm. The entrance fee is only ten rupees. The nearest town is Pallickathod, only 2 km away. As the stream is situated between Thekkady and Kumarakom, passers-by will have the opportunity to visit this waterfalls. 

Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls is ideal for those who come with children as the place is relatively shallow.

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Nearest railway station: Kottayam - about 19 km.

Nearest airport: Kochi International Airport - about 88 km.