Solve N Cruise at Serene Alleppey 2026


Date
Jun 6, 2026
City
Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Venue

Serene Cruise, Punnamada Jetty North, Punnamada

Address
Serene Cruise, Punnamada Jetty North, Punnamada, Alappuzha, Kerala
Details

Main Hall

Contact

keralaspeedcubing@gmail.com / +91 7994021765 (Akshay Siva)

Organizers
Akshay Siva, Cubing Kerala, and Smijo P. Abraham (സ്മിജോ പി എബ്രഹാം)
WCA Delegates
Muhammed Shehzad Khan, Sai Mrudhun (சாய் மிருதுன்), and Sanjay Kumar
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information
  • Ensure your availability at the venue before the cruise starts at 10AM. Once the cruise starts, we won't be able to accommodate more onboarders.

  • Once we enter the cruise boat, we can leave only upon the end of the event at 6PM.

  • Traditional Kerala food will be included in the registration fees, and no outside food will be permitted inside the venue.

  • If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time, please bring your ID card as well.

  • The competitors have to strictly adhere to the safety guidelines of the cruise.

  • The competition is happening in a hall at an ultra luxury cruise boat while cruising !

Events
Main event
Competitor limit
50
Number of times bookmarked
5
Registration period

Online registration will be open from to .

Registration requirements
Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 50 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹2,000 (Indian Rupee).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until on the Register tab.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of ₹2,500 (Indian Rupee).
Spectators can attend paying an entry fee of ₹1,300 (Indian Rupee).

Steps to complete online registration
Step 1 - Register here by selecting the events you want to participate in.

Step 2 - Pay the registration fee here

Step 3 - Payment for Guests (mandatory for all guests accompanying a participant, if you do not have any guests, you may skip this step.) here

Step 4 - Wait upto 48 hours for your registration to be confirmed. Once your registration is confirmed, you will get a confirmation mail and your name will appear in the list of registered competitors. If 48 hours have passed since completion of registration and your registration has not been approved, feel free to reach out to keralaspeedcubing@gmail.com

🔥 Important Information – Please Read Carefully

Get ready for an unforgettable cubing experience on the waters! 🚢🧊 Before you register, please take note of the following important details:

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Age Requirement:
All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult (18+) throughout the event.

⏰ Boarding Time:
The houseboat will depart sharply at 10:00 AM.
🚫 No late entries will be permitted once the cruise sets sail.
We strongly recommend arriving by 9:30 AM to ensure smooth check-in and boarding.

🛳️ Cruise Duration:
Once the cruise begins, it will continue until 6:00 PM.
Participants and guests will only be able to disembark at the end of the cruise.

📵 Connectivity Note:
Mobile network may be limited while on the water, so plan accordingly.

🎟️ Guest Policy:
Each accompanying guest is required to pay a guest fee of ₹1300.
This includes premium refreshments and Lunch
❗ Entry for guests will not be permitted without prior payment of this fee.

🍽️ Food & Amenities:
The registration fee includes food and refreshments for the duration of the event.
👉 You can find more details about the menu and inclusions here

For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!

We wanted to let you know this event is perfectly fine for cubers of ANY age and experience. We just ask you know a couple things before coming to compete...

First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/

So we have a video made specifically for new cubers, just to show them the basics of competing. This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know.

If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over and Register for the Competetion

FAQs

Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: YES! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. This means you should bring your own cube.

Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 10 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can and should cube!

Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page within a week after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to https://live.worldcubeassociation.org to find information about current events. This is also where you will find information about upcoming rounds of events. Remember, the results are entered by a human so please be patient if you do not see your results immediately.

Q: Are there age divisions?
A: Nope! All competitors compete together.

Q: Can I have fun at this event?
A: HECK YES! Cubing is amazing, and we sincerely hope you enjoy the competition!

If you have any further queries, please do mail the organizers & delegates.

Travel

Note: Uber and Ola are not available in Alappuzha. But don't worry you can take local autos.

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport (COK) - approx 85 kms from the venue.
(Auto rickshaws and buses to Alappuzha are easily available for transport. You can also avail the taxi service but that might be expensive).

Nearest Railway Station: Alappuzha Railway Station (APY) - approx 8 kms from the venue. (auto rickshaw, Bus and taxi services are available).

Nearest Bus Stand: Alappuzha KSRTC Bus Stand - 4 kms from the venue. (auto rickshaw services are available).

The competition is happening at Punnamada region of Alappuzha, and buses are very limited towards Punnamada.

CAUTION:

The board in the buses will be written in the regional language.

If you have any further questions with Travel, do not hesitate to reach out to us at +91 7994021765 / +91 9895163644

Food:

There will be a basic south-Indian menu serverd on board. This meal is covered in your registration fee and guest fee. Outside food is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
Let us know of any Dietary restrictions at the earliest, so that we can help accommodate you.

The registration and guest fee includes the following:

Welcome Drink
Fresh Juice

Lunch Menu
Garden fresh salad
Rice
Fish Fry (Karimeen)
Chicken Curry
Kappa (Tapioca)
Fish Curry
Sambar
Vegetable Thoran
Curd
Pappad
Pickle
Ice Cream.

Evening
Tea or Coffee
Banana fritters / Onion Pakoda(any one)

TBA

Time limit

If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).

Cutoff

The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).

Format

The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.

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