Coconut lagoon is situated in small island Virippukala in Ayimanam panchayat at Kumarakom village .The village lies on the bank of vembanad lake.It is enriched with paddy fields which is below sea level ,this area is geographically called as kuttanad.Most of the paddy fields are reclaimed from Vembanad lake during the british era as the part of increasing food production.This reclamation resulted in the formation of a lot of narrow canals ,now it is the part of village life.The island Virippukala lies between the two substitutes of river Meenachil.
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