About Nalumanikattu Children's Park and Kayaking Club
Nalumanikattu is a recreational park and water sports facility located in Mattummal, Kadappuram near Chavakkad in Thrissur district. The site offers kayaking through mangrove forests and Conolly Canal, pedal boating, traditional boat rides, and a children's play area. Positioned approximately 8 kilometers from Guruvayur Temple and 28 kilometers from Thrissur city, it serves as a family-friendly destination for water-based activities and nature experiences.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect water-based recreational activities including kayaking through mangrove forests and calm canal waters, pedal boating, and traditional country boat rides. The facility features a well-maintained children's playground with slides and trampolines, food stalls, and seating areas. Morning tours offer serene waters and sunrise views, while evening tours provide opportunities for bird watching and sunset experiences along the Conolly Canal toward Rajah Island area.
Key highlights
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Kayaking through mangrove forests and Conolly Canal
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Children's playground with slides and trampolines
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Traditional boat rides including Vanji and Kottavanji
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Pedal boating and stand-up paddleboards
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Morning and evening guided tour options