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Willingdon Island, Kochi

Willingdon Island

Willingdon Island: One of the best places to visit in Kochi

Entry Fee & Ticket

No Entry Fee

Opening Time & Days

Timings:- Willingdon Island are open to visitors from morning till evening. Entry Fee: The no entry fee

Best Time to Visit

May, June, July, August

Place visit with

Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters

Place Type

Beaches, Sightseeing

Official Info

N/A

Nearest Metro Station
Tripunithura Terminal Metro Station
3.85 km away
Maharajas College Metro Station
4.11 km away
Ernakulam South Metro Station
4.14 km away
Kadavanthra Metro Station
4.69 km away

About Willingdon Island

Willingdon Island was created during the early 20th century by filling in the shallow lake around the backwaters of Kochi. It was named after Lord Willingdon, the British Viceroy of India at the time. The island served as a major maritime hub and port for trade and commerce.

Interesting facts about Willingdon Island

  • Willingdon Island is home to the Port of Kochi, one of India's busiest ports.
  • The island is connected to the mainland by road and bridges.
  • It houses several luxury hotels and resorts, making it a favored destination for tourists.
  • The Cochin Port Trust and numerous business establishments are headquartered on the island.

How to reach Willingdon Island

By Road
Willingdon Island is well-connected by road to Kochi city and nearby areas. You can reach it by car or taxi.
By Rail
The nearest railway station is Ernakulam Junction, which is just a short drive away from the island. You can easily hire a taxi or take public transportation to reach Willingdon Island.
By Air
The Cochin International Airport, which serves both domestic and international flights, is approximately 42 kilometers away from Willingdon Island. Taxis and buses are available for transportation.
By Bus
Kochi has a well-developed bus network. You can take a bus to reach various parts of the city, including Willingdon Island.

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Willingdon Island FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Kochi, Kochi.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Willingdon Island: Timings:- Willingdon Island are open to visitors from morning till evening. Entry Fee: The no entry fee.

𝒜. You should visit Willingdon Island during May, June, July, August months for best experience.

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