Kannur

Kannur, a captivating city in northern Kerala, is famous for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant cultural heritage. Here are some must-visit spots in Kannur

Payyambalam Beach
Payyambalam Beach features soft sandy shores. Enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, refreshing swims, and sunbathing in this serene setting.

St. Angelo Fort

Explore its historic walls, snap stunning photos, and dive into its fascinating past.

Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
As Kerala’s only drive-in beach, Muzhappilangad stretches for about 4 kilometers. Enjoy swimming in its inviting waters, bird watching along the shore, and the unique experience of driving on the beach.

Arakkal Museum
The only Muslim royal family in Kerala, the Arakkal line, is honored in a museum. Activities: Studying the Arakkal dynasty’s background and history.
The Lighthouse in Kannur
Magnificent views of the Arabian Sea may be seen from this historic lighthouse. Activities: Taking pictures, admiring the scenery, and climbing the lighthouse.
Thalassery Fort
A historic British fort constructed in 1708. Activities: Taking in the views, exploring the fort, and going to the neighboring Thalassery

Parassinikkadavu Snake Park
The conservation of snakes and other reptiles is the focus of the Parassinikkadavu Snake Park.Activities: Observing many kinds of reptiles, including crocodiles and snakes.

Ezhimalafeatures stunning hills rich in historical significance and offers expansive views. Visitors can stroll around the historic Buddhist temple, visit the Naval Academy, and enjoy trekking in the scenic landscape.
Kannur Beach
famous for its crystal-clear waves and golden sands. Activities include soaking in the coastal beauty, swimming, and enjoying a picnic by the shore.

The Temple of Parassinikadavu Muthappan
This renowned temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Muthappan. Activities here include going on a pilgrimage, watching the vibrant Theyyam performances, and exploring local customs.

The Pazhassi Dam
This beautiful dam features scenic views and boating access. Enjoy the scenery, go boating, and have picnics by the water.
Temple of Peralassery
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Subramanya, the Temple of Peralassery invites visitors to explore its temple pond with many steps, embark on pilgrimages, and participate in rituals.
Valapattanam Backwaters
The picturesque Valapattanam Backwaters offer houseboat excursions. Activities include bird watching, exploring the backwaters, and enjoying houseboat trips.

Palakkayam Thattu
Palakkayam Thattu Hill Station offers a cool climate and stunning views. Activities here include nature walks, camping, and trekking.