Kannur

About Kannur

Kannur is a beautiful coastal city located in the northern part of Kerala, India. Known for its rich history, Kannur offers a blend of scenic beaches, lush greenery, and cultural heritage. The city is famous for its vibrant Theyyam performances, a traditional ritualistic art form, as well as its historic forts like the St. Angelo’s Fort. Kannur also boasts picturesque beaches such as Payyambalam and Muzhappilangad, where visitors can relax or enjoy water sports. With its peaceful vibe and traditional charm, Kannur is an ideal destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those looking to experience Kerala’s authentic culture.

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Stays near Kannur

0.2 km away

Kenz Men's Hostel

Kenz Men's Hostel in Thavakkara, Kannur offers shared accommodation exclusively for men. The...

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Surya Heritage Hotel

Surya Heritage Hotel is situated near the Registrar Office and Civil Station in Kannur, offer...

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Happy Living Dormitory

Happy Living Dormitory is located in South Bazar, Kannothchal, Kannur. It offers shared accom...

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Sai Residency

Sai Residency – Executive Men's Hostel is located on Parakkandy Padannappalam Road, next to...

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Petit Coin Homestay

PETIT COIN Homestay is a small coastal stay located on Sea Shore Road in Padannapalam, Kannur...

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Malgudi VILLA & Resort

Malgudi Villa & Resort is located near Payyambalam Beach in Kannur, offering a stay that comb...

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Places to visit near Kannur

1.8 km away

Payyambalam Park

Payyambalam Park is a pleasant spot offering green spaces and a refreshing beach vibe in Kann...

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Arakkal Museum

Step into history at Arakkal Museum, showcasing the legacy of Kerala's only Muslim royal fami...

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Beach

Relax at Kannur Beach, a serene spot perfect for families and couples. Enjoy golden sands, ge...

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Baby Beach

Baby Beach in Kannur is a charming spot for peaceful evenings. Enjoy golden sunsets and calm...

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New Cliff Beach

New Cliff Beach Pyyambalam offers a peaceful and scenic escape in Kannur. Enjoy unique sea vi...

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Payyambalam Beach

Payyambalam Beach in Kannur is a beautiful spot for relaxation and fun. Enjoy golden sands, s...

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Experiences around Kannur

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