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WEDDINGS AT ALUVA PALACE

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Weddings at Aluva Palace, Kochi – A Riverside Royal Affair

On the serene banks of the Periyar River lies a hidden gem of Kerala’s royal legacy — the majestic Aluva Palace. A regal structure steeped in history and elegance, it once served as a summer retreat for the Travancore royal family. Today, it opens its timeless courtyards and verandas to couples seeking a royal riverside wedding.

With its colonial architecture, sprawling lawns, and river views, Aluva Palace is one of the most exquisite and understated heritage wedding venues in Kerala.

 Why Choose Aluva Palace for Your Wedding?
  • Rich in cultural heritage and natural serenity
  • An idyllic riverside venue for ceremonies, receptions, and photo shoots
  • Ideal for traditional weddings, vintage-themed events, and intimate gatherings
  • Close proximity to Cochin International Airport and city conveniences
 Venue Overview
Feature Details
Venue Type Heritage Palace + Riverside Lawn
Location Aluva, Ernakulam District, Kerala
Guest Capacity 100–300 guests (varies by area)
Accommodation Nearby hotels & resorts for guests
Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport (~15 mins drive)
 Wedding Spaces at Aluva Palace
  • Riverside Lawns: Host your wedding rituals under the sky with the Periyar flowing beside. A perfect setting for traditional mandaps or pastel-themed Christian weddings.
  • Colonial Courtyard: For mehendi, bridal photoshoots, or sangeet evenings lit with fairy lights and diyas.
  • Heritage Halls: Vintage columns, chandeliers, and royal décor perfect for a classic Kerala reception or family dinner post-ceremony.
The Royal Backdrops
  • Intricately carved verandas for bridal entries
  • River reflections for sunset couple portraits
  • Palace archways for regal pre-wedding shoots
  • Vintage doors, balustrades, and breezy corridors full of old-world charm
 Dining & Festivities

While Aluva Palace does not have in-house catering, it supports external vendors and custom wedding menus:

  • Traditional Kerala Sadhya served on banana leaves
  • North Indian, Arabic, and fusion counters
  • Outdoor live food stalls and vintage tea carts
  • Vegan and Jain menu customization available
 The Wedding Picasso Touch

Planning a wedding in a historical venue needs a sensitive, creative touch — that’s where we come in. With Wedding Picasso, you’ll enjoy:

  •  Cultural elements like Nadaswaram entry, classical dances, or Kerala drummers
  •  Heritage florals, antique brass décor, and traditional banana leaf stage décor
  • Complete coordination for guest transfers, welcome kits, and riverside staycations
  •  Drone and cinematic video team to capture the palace’s timeless beauty
  • Permissions, décor styling, vendor handling — done stress-free
 Let Your Palace Wedding Begin

Celebrate your love where kings once relaxed and the Periyar whispers ancient tales. Aluva Palace is where elegance, heritage, and nature meet.

 Reach out to Wedding Picasso to plan your unforgettable riverside celebration in Kochi.

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