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Beaches in Kannur
Beaches in Kannur
Baby Beach. It is called so as it is smaller than its bigger neighbourhood, Payyambalam Beach. The famous St. Angelo Fort is adjacent to it. �
Meenkunnu Beach, (At Azhikode, a few kilometres from the town). The virgin beach is a tourist's paradise with golden sand and surf. �
Muzhappilangad Beach, (5 km north of Thalassery and 15 km from Kannur). A long clean beach, its enchanting ambiance invites you to swim sunbathe or just lounge around. Its Kerala's only drive-in beach and one could drive the entire length of 4 km. There is an unpaved road winding through coconut groves, leading to the beach. The beach is about 5 kilometers long and curves in a wide area providing a good view of Kannur beach on the north. To the South and about 200 metres away from the beach there is a beautiful island called the "Green Island" which adds to the allure of the beach. Such a conjunction of beach and island is rare. �
Payyambalam Beach, (2 km from Kannur). Widely admired for its beauty. From the beach, one can see ships in transit along the Malabar coast, that is, beyond Calicut (Kozhikode) and moving towards Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai (Bombay). One can see a sculpture (Mother and Child) by Kanayi Kunhiraman near this beach. �
Thottada Beach, (At Thottada, 2 km from the NH 17 connecting Kannur and Thalassery, 7 km from Kannur). The virgin beach is ideal for sun bathing. Tourists could stay at the beach house or guest house near the beach. �
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