Some Exotic Beaches: Kozhikode Beaches, Kerala
Kozhikode is famous for its fine beaches. It is a charming city of Kerala. Kozhikode has embedded all nature's delights like its blue waters, cascading waterfalls, heritage homes, temples.
To explore Kozhikode, you have to spare about 3-4 days to enjoy a calm & lazy life.
Things to do in Kozhikode:
Enjoy "Malbar cuisine" with options from simple vegetarian to yummy non-vegetarian.
Taste Kozhikode halwa with dry-fruits, sweet coconut samosa & banana fry with coconut.
Walk along Dolphin’s point at dawn to get a sight of playful dolphins. Dolphin’s point consists of an extensive tree lined beach. Enjoy Entertainment facilities like Lions Park - for children and explore the marine water aquarium.
Visit Kappad beach, popular for its serenity & neat stretch of rocks. Enjoy amazing sunset. Vasco Da Gama was landed here in his search for the spices of the orient.
Kappad beach is approx.16 km away from the city centre.
To explore Kozhikode, you have to spare about 3-4 days to enjoy a calm & lazy life.
Things to do in Kozhikode:
Enjoy "Malbar cuisine" with options from simple vegetarian to yummy non-vegetarian.
Taste Kozhikode halwa with dry-fruits, sweet coconut samosa & banana fry with coconut.
Walk along Dolphin’s point at dawn to get a sight of playful dolphins. Dolphin’s point consists of an extensive tree lined beach. Enjoy Entertainment facilities like Lions Park - for children and explore the marine water aquarium.
Visit Kappad beach, popular for its serenity & neat stretch of rocks. Enjoy amazing sunset. Vasco Da Gama was landed here in his search for the spices of the orient.
Kappad beach is approx.16 km away from the city centre.
Kappad Beach, Kozhikode. Photo by Kerala Tourism / CC by SA 2.0
Visit Payyoli beach having credentials for its special marine turtle conservation efforts.
Visit Beypore Beach an old port, fishing harbour and a traditional ship building yard famous for Uru.
Pay a visit to Thali temple, Lokanarkavu temple, Pisharikavu temple.
Visit Mananchira square, Lalitkala Academy hall, Kozhicode market.
Explore VK Krishna Menon art gallery, Pazhassi Raja Museum, Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary.
Enjoy Thusharagiri Waterfalls with Western Ghats serving as its backdrop. Thusharagiri is an ideal place for adventure lovers and trekkers. The place is 68 km form Kozhikode.
Visit Kakkayam, known for its magnificent waterfalls and dam, which is 78 km from Kozhikode.
Visit Peruvannamuzhi; enjoy its natural beauty, magnificent Peruvannamuzhi Dam lying between the hills. Enjoy speedboat and rowboat ride.
Best time to visit Kozhikode is around September to February.
How to go: Transportation in Kozhikode is excellent & affordable.
Utilize public transport services, auto rickshaws or cabs & private taxis to travel. A national highway no. 17 connects Kozhicode to panjim, Mumbai, Mangalore.
Calicut railway station is the nearby railway station, connected to Mumbai, Mangalore & Trivendrum with regular trains.
From 26 km from Kozhikode, Karipur airport ( CCJ ) is the nearest airport & connected with the cities like Mumbai, Delhi Chennai, and Trivandrum. To reach the city prepaid taxi services are available.
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Some exotic beaches:
Kovalam beach,Kerala
Vagator beach,Goa
Travel to the mesmerizing beaches of Lakshadweep
Daman beaches
Some best beaches around the world
Beach vacation: How to .... & checklist
Tips on hotel bookings
See weather forecast
Get fastest visa online
My currency converter
Vacation planning tips
Travel guide