The Woods Manor is ideally located on M. G. Road which is the heart of the city within walk-able distance to the railway station, the bus stand, all major corporate addresses, all major shopping malls and commercial centre’s.

Vasco da Gama Square is the best place to have a close look at the huge cantilevered fishing nets erected here between 1350and 1450 AD.

Also known as the Dutch Palace built by the Portuguese in 1557. (Open 1000 - 1700 hrs, closed on Fridays).

Constructed in 1568, this is the oldest synagogue in the Common wealth. (Open 1000 - 1200 hrs; 1500-1700 hrs, closed on Saturdays and Jewish Holidays).

This area around the Synagogue is a centre of spice trade and curio shops.

The lovely beach ideal for swimming, the typical Kerala village with coconut grooves and paddy fields is also an attraction.

The Bolgatty palace built in 1744 by the Dutch and later on taken over by the British is a famous place for its own reasons.

Surrounded by beautiful backwaters this place is the site of the city’s leading organizations. The Port Trust and the headquarters of the Southern Naval Command are some features to point out.

Located 10 km from Cochin, Hill Palace is the official residence of the erstwhile Kochi royal family. It was built in 1865 (Open 0900 - 1230 hrs; 1400 - 1630 hrs, closed on Mondays)

The birth place of Adi Sankaracharya, the great Advaita philosopher of the 8th century. The temples add to the sanctity of the destination.

Is famous for the Catholic Church on the 609m high Malayatoor hill dedicated to St. Thomas (47 km from Kochi).