{"id":4958,"date":"2023-08-14T04:20:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T04:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/?p=4958"},"modified":"2023-08-17T08:33:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T08:33:47","slug":"kakkanad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/kakkanad\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Kakkanad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kakkanad is a fast-growing city in Kochi. It is the <strong>administrative hub<\/strong> of Ernakulam. The <strong>Collectorate<\/strong>, the administrative office of a district headed by a District Collector, is located here.<\/p>\n<p>Kakkanad is a thriving and important hub for business, education, commerce, and industry in the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kakkanad is a hub for top IT, Tourism, and Manufacturing companies like Infopark (India&#8217;s first IT Park), Cochin Special Economic Zone, Travancore Cochin Chemicals Ltd., etc<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The region has several educational institutions and hospitals.&nbsp; Head Post Office, Banks, EMS Library, Children&#8217;s Park, hotels, restaurants, and Lodging facilities are located in and around Kakkanad. Enough shopping malls are also available in proximity to Kakkanad.<\/p>\n<p>Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Naval Physical Oceanographic Laboratory are also situated here.<\/p>\n<p>The various opportunities, amenities, and other favorable aspects offered by Kakkanad are enticing people to opt for settling in that area.<\/p>\n<p>Kakkanad is under Thrikkakkara municipality. Thrikkakara is a region that includes the famous <strong>Vamanamoorthi&nbsp; Temple<\/strong> and is known for its cultural and religious significance.<\/p>\n<h5>Tourist Attractions in Kakknad<\/h5>\n<p>The <strong>metro rail<\/strong>: The introduction of a Metrorail system in Kakkanad aims to alleviate traffic congestion, with the added benefit of providing connectivity to Ernakulam city.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s first <strong>Water Metro<\/strong> was launched in Kochi, connecting Highcourt to Island and Kakkanad to Vyttila. This waterway journey provides a refreshing alternative to roads and saves valuable time for commuters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LULU<\/strong> mall In Edapally is 5.8 kilometers away from Kakkand. Famous brands are having their shops here. Almost all types of consumer items are available here. It is a major center of attraction for shopping and allied amenities.<\/p>\n<p>The nearby place, <strong>Tripunithura Hill Palace,<\/strong> once the official residence of the Maharaja of Cochin, now houses a museum with art, artifacts, and history. Being a top tourist spot, it showcases the area&#8217;s royal heritage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wonderla<\/strong>&nbsp;is a large <strong>amusement park<\/strong>&nbsp;featuring land &amp; water rides, including options for small kids, plus 3D films. It\u2019s a place to celebrate the smaller moments and share big wonders.<\/p>\n<h5>Locations near Kakkanad<\/h5>\n<p>The Passport Seva Kendra in Thripunithura is 8,8 kilometers away from Kakkanad. 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