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Wedding Photography in Kottayam

Capturing the unique charm and beauty of weddings in Kottayam, Kerala.

The Kottayam Vibe

Elegance, Heritage, and the Knanaya Spirit.

There is a distinct 'Old Money' elegance to Kottayam weddings, especially the Christian ceremonies. It’s less about noise and more about class.

Our Favorite Part

The Manthrakodi rituals. The red sarees against the vintage ivory of Kottayam’s old churches (like Vimalagiri) create a color palette that is timeless.

The Photographer's Eye

We love the 'Mylanchi' nights here. They are intimate, fun, and full of candid laughter—perfect for our documentary style.

Ideal For: Couples who value tradition, family heritage, and a sophisticated, classy aesthetic.

Planning a Kottayam wedding? We know the traditions, the venues, and the vibe.

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Recommended Wedding Venues in Kottayam

Here are some of the top-rated and most beautiful venues in the Kottayam area, curated from a photographer's perspective. We've shot at these locations and know how they look through the lens.

Kumarakom Lake Resort
Kumarakom North

The celebrity venue, perfect for a "Royal Kerala Wedding."

Photographer's Note: We love shooting by the infinity pool here. The architecture mimics traditional Kerala homes, so every corner is a frame.

North Post, Vayitharamattom, Kumarakom, Kottayam, Kerala 686563

0481 252 4900

The Zuri Kumarakom, Kerala Resort & Spa
Karottukayal, Kumarakom

5-star luxury, ideal for a "Lagoon Wedding."

Photographer's Note: The lagoon villas allow for a bridal entry by boat—one of the most cinematic shots we can capture.

V 235 A1 to A54, Karottukayal, Kumarakom, Kottayam, Kerala 686563

0481 252 7272

Windsor Castle Leisure Hotel
Kodimatha, Kottayam Town

An old-school classic, a great choice for a "Kottayam Convention Center Wedding."

Photographer's Note: The backwater lawn behind the hotel is a hidden gem for quick post-wedding portraits before the reception starts.

Kodimatha, Kottayam, Kerala 686013

0481 256 5894

Aithousa Convention Centre
Kumaranalloor

Modern & Spacious convention center.

Photographer's Note: The hall is massive with high ceilings. We use wide-angle lenses here to really capture the grandeur of the crowd.

SH 1, Kumaranalloor, Kottayam, Kerala 686016

0481 231 1888

Backwater Ripples
Kumarakom

Lawn weddings, perfect for an "Open Air Mandap."

Photographer's Note: Sunset weddings here are magical. The sun dips right behind the palm trees, giving us perfect golden hour silhouettes.

Kumarakom, Kottayam, Kerala 686563

0481 252 3300

Photography Challenges & Opportunities in Kottayam

The traditional architecture common in Kottayam often features dark wood interiors. We utilize off-camera flash techniques to balance the ambient light, ensuring your ceremonial photos look bright while preserving the heritage mood.

The Kottayam Vibe

Every district has a pulse. For us, Kottayam is defined by its elegant and heritage-focused energy. Capturing a wedding here isn't just about the couple; it's about contextualizing your story within this unique atmosphere. which is why we always coordinate with your makeup artists and planners beforehand.