Kerala backwaters bụ a netwọk nke brackish lagoons na ọdọ mmiri na-edina yiri ka Arabian Sea n'ụsọ oké osimiri (a maara dị ka Malabar Coast) nke Kerala ala na ndịda India, nakwa dị ka interconnected ọwa mmiri, osimiri, na inlets, a labyrinthine usoro kpụrụ ihe karịrị 900 kilomita (560 mi) nke waterways, na mgbe ụfọdụ tụnyere American bayous. The netwọk na-agụnye ise nnukwu ọdọ mmiri jikọtara site ọwa mmiri, ma mmadụ mere na eke, nri site 38 osimiri, na-agbatị fọrọ nke nta ọkara ogologo nke Kerala ala. The backwaters e guzobere site na ihe nke ebili mmiri na shore mmiri na-eke ala mgbochi agwaetiti gafee ọnụ nke ọtụtụ osimiri na-asọpụta ala si Ghats.
nke mmadụ mere na nke sitere n'okike