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Family-Friendly One Day Itinerary in Kannur

  1. 9:00 AM: Payyambalam Beach
    16 minutes (5.9 km) from Kannur Railway Station

    Start your day by visiting one of the most popular beaches in Kannur - Payyambalam Beach. With its golden sand and clear water, it's perfect for a morning swim or a relaxing walk. The beach also has a children's park and a small garden, making it a great family-friendly spot.

  2. 11:00 AM: St. Angelo Fort
    16 minutes (6.7 km) from Payyambalam Beach

    Explore the historic St. Angelo Fort, a 16th-century Portuguese fort located on the Arabian Sea coast. This well-preserved fort offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding area. The fort also has a small museum with exhibits on the history of Kannur.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Hotel Odhens
    21 minutes (10.9 km) from St. Angelo Fort

    Indulge in some delicious seafood and traditional Malabar cuisine at Hotel Odhens. This restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, including fish curry, biryani, and prawn fry. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and friendly staff.

  4. 2:30 PM: Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
    30 minutes (16.7 km) from Hotel Odhens

    Visit the only drive-in beach in Kerala, the Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach. Take a drive on the 4 km long beach or simply enjoy the view. The beach is also a great place for adventure sports like paragliding and surfing.

  5. 4:30 PM: Baby Beach
    29 minutes (14.7 km) from Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach

    End your day by visiting another beautiful beach in Kannur - the Baby Beach. This secluded beach is perfect for some quiet time with your family. The beach also has a lighthouse and a park nearby.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also visit the Arakkal Museum, which showcases the history of the Arakkal family, the only Muslim royal family in Kerala. Another interesting place to visit is the Kannur Beach House, which is a heritage museum and art gallery. You can also take a side trip to the nearby town of Thalassery to try some of the famous Thalassery biryani.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Payyambalam Beach (2 hours, free)
  • St. Angelo Fort (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Hotel Odhens (1.5 hours, INR 500 for two people)
  • Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach (2 hours, INR 250 for two people)
  • Baby Beach (1.5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800 for two people
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