Thottada

Quiet beach-homestay and Ayurveda belt about 8 km south of Kannur city.

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Thottada
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Kannur city, KannurFort and beach base
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Kannur city

Sea fort, beaches and Theyyam-season access.

St. Angelo FortPayyambalam BeachArakkal MuseumTheyyam temples
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Thottada Beach, KannurFeatured: Thottada Beach
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Thottada

Quiet beach-homestay and Ayurveda belt about 8 km south of Kannur city.

Thottada BeachAdikadalayi BeachKizhunna BeachBaby Beach
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Muzhappilangad and Thalassery, KannurBeach and food base
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Muzhappilangad and Thalassery

Drive-in beach, colonial fort and biryani town.

Muzhappilangad Drive-in BeachThalassery FortOverbury’s FollyDharmadam Island
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Payyambalam, KannurCity beach base
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Payyambalam

Easy beach area close to Kannur town.

Payyambalam BeachBaby BeachKannur lighthouse views
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Parassinikadavu, KannurTemple and family base
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Parassinikadavu

Muthappan temple, Vismaya and Kannur University side stays north of Kannur city.

Parassinikadavu Muthappan TempleVismaya Amusement ParkKannur University side stays
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Madayipara, KannurLaterite plateau base
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Madayipara

Biodiversity plateau and heritage landscape near Pazhayangadi.

MadayiparaMadayi KavuPazhayangadi side trips
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Mattannur and Airport, KannurAirport transfer base
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Mattannur and Airport

Kannur International Airport, Mattannur hotels and arrival/departure transport planning.

Kannur International AirportMattannur hotelsAirport prepaid taxi
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Paithalmala, KannurHill trek base
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Paithalmala

Highland trek and viewpoint near the Karnataka border.

Paithalmala trekKappimalaKudiyanmala routes
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Aralam, KannurWildlife base
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Aralam

Eastern forest sanctuary and highland village belt.

Aralam Wildlife SanctuaryMeenmutty-style forest streamsIritty river side
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Getting there

How to reach Thottada

Nearest airportKannur (CNN), in-district
Rail gatewayKannur (CAN) or Thalassery (TLY)
District HQKannur
LandscapeNorth Malabar coast, forts, beaches and eastern highlands

Thottada is a Kannur base for Theyyam ritual arts, St. Angelo Fort, Muzhappilangad drive-in beach and Aralam forests.

St. Angelo FortMuzhappilangad Drive-in BeachTheyyam season
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Costa Malabari
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Costa Malabari

A pioneering homestay in a converted hand-loom factory southeast of Kannur town. Home-cooked Keralan meals and theyyam outings, minutes from Thottada beach. (stay option in Thottada)

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The Malabar Beach Resort and Ayurvedic Spa
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The Malabar Beach Resort and Ayurvedic Spa

An upscale beach resort and Ayurvedic spa on the shores of Thottada beach. Sea-view rooms, a yoga centre and an on-site multi-cuisine restaurant. (stay option in Thottada)

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Thottada Beach House
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Thottada Beach House

Two independent beachfront houses, Kera and Manal, in traditional Kerala wood style. They share private access to the quiet Ezhara beach stretch. (stay option in Thottada)

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Blue Mermaid Homestay
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Blue Mermaid Homestay

Traditionally built beachfront cottages beside the Adikadalayi temple on Thottada beach. Set between Thottada backwater and the sea, 6 km from Kannur city. (stay option in Thottada)

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Ezhara Beach House
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Ezhara Beach House

A secluded beach house facing the Arabian Sea beside a working fishing village. It overlooks the long Kizhunna-Ezhara sands south of Kannur town. (stay option in Thottada)

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Seashell Haris Beach Home
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Seashell Haris Beach Home

An eco-friendly homestay on a green clifftop above the Arabian Sea at Adikadalayi. Landscaped grounds and home-style Malabar cooking, 6 km from Kannur town. (stay option in Thottada)

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Kannur Ocean Green Homestay
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Kannur Ocean Green Homestay

A quiet homestay among coconut palms just 100 m from Thottada beach at Aadikadalayi. Fan-cooled rooms, a shared kitchen and a private stretch of sand. (stay option in Thottada)

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Kanbay Beach Resort
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Kanbay Beach Resort

A modern beach resort off Thottada Beach Road with a rooftop multi-cuisine restaurant. A short drive from Kizhunna's cliffs and Kannur railway station. (stay option in Thottada)

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