Vypeen is a small island situated between the sea and the backwaters of
Kochi. One of the most densely populated island in the country, the island is 24 km long and 2.5 km wide.
Cherai beach situated here is a tourist hot spot. The light house at Ochanthuruthu and the
Chinese fishing nets are the other attractions. The Catholic Church on the island near
Pallipuram is a Christian pilgrim center. The
Pallipuram Fort is another interest on the island.
Vypeen is connected by ferry with
Fort Kochi and High Court jetty
Ernakulam. There are bus services on the island.
