Best Attractions Near Kannur (Malabar Coast)

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The best attractions near Kannur

58 attractions

  1. Fortress4.522,107 reviews

    Bekal Fort

    Nestled along the picturesque Malabar Coast of Kerala, Bekal Fort stands as a testament to India's rich history and architectural prowess. This stunning fortress, with its panoramic views and captivating landscapes, offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.

    Daily 8:00–18:00

    137 min drive · 68 kmKasaragod Road, PO Bekal Fort, Beside Bekal Fort Railway Station Dist, Bekal Fort Rd, Bekal, Kerala 671316

  2. Tourist attraction4.220,568 reviews

    Edakkal Caves

    Edakkal Caves in Kerala, India, are a remarkable archaeological site showcasing prehistoric rock engravings and breathtaking views. A must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike!

    Tue–Sun 8:30–16:00

    196 min drive · 98 kmNenmeni, Kerala 673595

  3. Scenic spot4.519,099 reviews

    Lakkidi View Point

    Lakkidi View Point is a mesmerizing scenic spot located in Lakkidi, Kerala, renowned for its panoramic views of the lush green hills and valleys. Tourists flock here to capture stunning photographs and experience the serene beauty of nature. Whether you’re an avid photographer or just seeking a peaceful escape, Lakkidi View Point promises an unforgettable experience amidst the clouds.

    Open 24 hours

    163 min drive · 81 kmG269+VHF, Kozhikode-Mysore-Kollegal Highway, Lakkidi, Kerala 673576

  4. Beach4.513,979 reviews

    Kozhikode Beach

    Kozhikode Beach, located in the vibrant city of Kozhikode in Kerala, offers a picturesque escape with its golden sands, stunning sunsets, and rich cultural history. This beach is not just a place to relax; it's a hub of local experiences and flavors waiting to be discovered.

    161 min drive · 81 kmKozhikode, Kerala

  5. Tourist attraction4.69,845 reviews

    Muzhappilangad Drive In Beach

    Muzhappilangad Drive In Beach, located in Kerala, India, is a stunning stretch of coastline where you can drive along the sandy shores. This unique beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience.

    24 min drive · 12 kmQCWW+VQG, Muzhappilangad Beach Rd, Muzhappilangad, Kerala 670663

  6. Tourist attraction3.911,010 reviews

    SAROVARAM BIOPARK

    Sarovaram Biopark is a serene oasis in Kozhikode, Kerala, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil waterways. This park is perfect for family outings, nature walks, and peaceful retreats.

    Daily 9:00–18:20

    163 min drive · 81 km7Q9V+F4P, Mini Bypass Rd, Kottooli, Kozhikode, Kerala 673017

  7. Tourist attraction4.58,089 reviews

    Iruppu Waterfalls - Brahmagiri

    Nestled in the serene Brahmagiri range of Karnataka, Iruppu Waterfalls is a breathtaking tourist attraction known for its stunning natural beauty, lush greenery, and tranquil ambiance. This idyllic spot is perfect for travelers seeking solace in nature, offering picturesque views and opportunities for exploration.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    136 min drive · 68 kmBrahmagiri range, Kurchi, Karnataka 571250

  8. Fortress4.28,358 reviews

    Thalassery Fort

    Thalassery Fort, a stunning historical fortress located on the Malabar Coast, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Kerala. With its scenic views, interesting architecture, and engaging museum exhibits, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the region's heritage.

    Daily 8:00–17:30

    38 min drive · 19 kmNear Thalassery New Bus Stand Kanyakumari, Panvel Highway, Pilakool, Thalassery, Kerala 670103

  9. Tourist attraction4.27,516 reviews

    Soochipara Waterfalls

    Nestled in the lush greenery of Kerala, Soochipara Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural attraction that captivates visitors with its stunning views and tranquil ambiance. This three-tiered waterfall plunges dramatically into a serene pool, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Hike through scenic trails, take a refreshing dip, or simply relax to the sound of cascading water. Accessible year-round, this gem is a must-visit for tourists exploring the beauty of Vellarimala.

    Daily 8:00–16:00

    191 min drive · 95 kmElavayal, Vellarimala, Kerala 673577

  10. Tourist attraction4.66,211 reviews

    Mandalpatti Peak

    Nestled in the verdant hills of Karnataka, Mandalpatti Peak offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating journey for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This scenic gem is perfect for a day trip, promising stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

    166 min drive · 83 kmMandalpatti Rd, Madikeri, Hammiyala, Karnataka 571201

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