One of the most serene beaches in Kerala located in the Kannur district is Payyambalam beach. Enjoy a peaceful walk, build sandcastles or have some fun with water sports activities and adventure games.
Muzhappilangad beach is a lovely location and a great place to visit with kids. It is considered the longest drive-in beach in Asia. Enjoy the waves, drive on the sand or have a picnic with your family on this picturesque beach.
Ezhimala beach is a quiet, relaxing destination that is perfect for families with young kids. The calm waters and sandy shorelines make it ideal for swimming and sunbathing. You can also enjoy boating and water sports activities.
Travel in Kannur is relatively inexpensive. Private taxis or rental cars can be used for convenience, and auto-rickshaws are readily available for shorter journeys. Buses are the cheapest mode of transport and are well connected.
If you have more time, visit the famous Cannanore Fort, a historical landmark that takes you back to the colonial past of Kerala. If you have less time, you can skip Muzhappilangad Beach and extend your time at Payyambalam or Ezhimala Beach, depending on your taste.
The Kannur International Airport (CNN) is located in Mattannur, about 30 Kms from Kannur city. It connects major Indian cities with regular flights and has modern facilities such as free wifi, charging points, and lounges with duty-free shops.