Weddings at Punnamada Resort, Alleppey – Romance by the Vembanad
If you’ve ever dreamed of tying the knot with a panoramic lake view, swaying palms, and houseboats in the background, your dream wedding deserves the magic of Punnamada Resort. Located on the serene banks of Vembanad Lake in Alleppey, this resort offers a deeply immersive Kerala wedding experience—rooted in beauty, culture, and comfort.
Whether you’re planning an intimate family celebration or a multi-day wedding extravaganza, Punnamada Resort combines traditional Kerala charm with modern elegance, making it one of the top wedding venues in South India.
Why Choose Punnamada Resort for Your Wedding?
- Spellbinding location along Kerala’s longest lake in scenic Alappuzha
- Ideal for eco-conscious weddings with open-air rituals, backwater sunsets, and cultural festivities
- Surrounded by lush greenery, lotus ponds, and traditional architecture
- Offers the perfect balance of seclusion, luxury, and authenticity
Venue Snapshot
Feature | Details |
Venue Type | Lakeside Heritage Resort |
Location | Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kerala |
Guest Capacity | 50 – 700 guests |
Accommodation | Traditional Kerala-style villas with lake and garden views |
Nearest Airport | Cochin International Airport (~2 hours) |
Wedding Venues at Punnamada
- 1. Lakeside Lawn
The main ceremony space with endless water views — imagine your mandap set against the horizon, pheras timed with the setting sun, and guests soaking in the lake breeze. Capacity: Up to 700 guests (floating).
- 2. Amphitheatre-style Courtyard
Perfect for mehendi, sangeet, or haldi functions, cultural performances, or a rustic South Indian-style reception.
- 3. Poolside Pavilion
Ideal for welcome brunches, family dinners, or a cocktail hour under fairy lights.
- 4. Floating Stage Add-on
For couples wanting something cinematic, a custom stage on the lake is possible—yes, for varmala or couple entry.
Stay & Comfort
- Wooden cottages with sloped roofs, antique furniture, and verandahs
- Options for lake view, garden view, and pool-facing villas
- Ayurvedic spa treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness therapies
- Private jetty for boat rides or groom/bride entries via houseboat
- Dedicated guest services and full property takeovers available
Cuisine & Catering
Food is a big part of the Punnamada experience, and weddings here taste just as good as they look:
- Authentic Kerala Sadhya, seafood spreads, and live dosa counters
- Multi-cuisine buffets (North Indian, Mughlai, Continental, Jain)
- Interactive cooking counters and custom bar setups
- Lakeside dinner setups, themed brunches, and floating food bars
- Organic, locally sourced ingredients always emphasized
Wedding Picasso – Making Backwater Dreams Come True
At Wedding Picasso, we specialize in planning artistic, intimate, and soulful destination weddings in Kerala. At Punnamada Resort, we offer:
- Complete theme décor – from traditional Onam-style setups to modern luxe minimalism
- Houseboat baraats, haldi on a shikara, and cultural folk performances
- Full photography & cinematic video with drone, boat shots, and night aerials
- Floral mandaps, floating diyas, and heritage bridal entries
- Guest experiences like ayurvedic welcome kits, yoga, and meditation mornings
- Hospitality, RSVP, and logistics from first check-in to the vidaai
Real Couple Experience
"We never thought a lake wedding could feel so personal. Every moment was curated with intention. Our friends still talk about the bride entry on the boat and the food at the lakeside dinner. Thank you Wedding Picasso!"
— Shruti & Karthik, Bengaluru
Start Planning Your Lakefront Wedding at Punnamada
This Alleppey gem is more than a venue — it’s a celebration of Kerala’s nature, soul, and timeless beauty.
Let Wedding Picasso make your wedding on the water exactly what you’ve imagined — and then some.
Contact us now for availability, full venue walkthrough, and custom wedding planning at Punnamada Resort, Alleppey.