Tourism
The idyllic backwaters of the Ashtamudi Kayal provide a scenic backdrop to Kundara. Boat cruises are not a norm on these fishing grounds reputed for the taste of its fish. But, you could get a fisherman to give you a ride on these waters that earlier carried its produce of coir to Alleppey. The Tourism Department brings visitors arriving at Kollam come to get a taste of the local marine delicacies. The upcoming Technopark, Kollam with an entry through the backwater should see visitors coming in from Kollam. Munroe Island located 10 km from Kundara. has boat rides 'Kayaldarshan' offers a boat cruise centers around Munroe Island. A 5 star resort of Leela Kempinski the Leela Lake Palace is coming up near Munroe Islands on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake.
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“In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.”
—Robert Runcie (b. 1921)