Explore Kannur in 2 Days

Day 1: Historical and Beach Exploration

Kannur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at your hotel in Kannur.
Enjoy the local flavours and get ready to explore the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kannur Fort

Visit the historic Kannur Fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, showcasing a mix of Dutch and British architecture.
Kannur Fort is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Indulge in some authentic Malabar cuisine for lunch at a local restaurant near Kannur Fort.
Ask locals for recommendations for the best places to eat.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

St. Angelo's Fort

Explore the well-preserved St. Angelo's Fort, a key historical site with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
St. Angelo's Fort is a short distance from Kannur Fort.
INR 20, 1-2 hours

4:30PM

Thottada Beach

Relax and unwind at Thottada Beach, known for its serene ambience and golden sands.
Thottada Beach is easily accessible from St. Angelo's Fort.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Beach Shack

Enjoy a seafood dinner at a beachfront shack, savoring the fresh catch of the day as you watch the sunset.
Choose a shack along Thottada Beach for an authentic coastal dining experience.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Beach Day

Kannur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a quaint cafe in Kannur town, sampling local delicacies.
Explore the streets to find a cafe with a comfortable ambiance.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Arakkal Museum

Visit the Arakkal Museum, housed in the Arakkal Kettu palace, showcasing artifacts and history of the former Arakkal royal family.
Arakkal Museum is located in the heart of Kannur town.
INR 30, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala thali for lunch at a local restaurant near the museum.
Look for a restaurant serving authentic Malabar cuisine.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach

Head to Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, the longest drive-in beach in Asia, for a unique beach experience.
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach is a short drive from the town centre.
INR 10 (entry fee for vehicles), 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Payyambalam Beach Sunset

Catch the beautiful sunset at Payyambalam Beach, a picturesque spot with a tranquil atmosphere.
Payyambalam Beach is a relaxing evening stop to unwind.
Free, 1 hour
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