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Tourist Places in Kozhikode

By Madhuri ThakurMadhuri Thakur

Top Tourist Places in Kozhikode

Calicut, Kerala’s largest city, is now known as Kozhikode. Kozhikode, located between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea in southern India, has drawn visitors from antiquity. If you go through Kozhikode’s history, you’ll see that various dynasties have ruled the city. Kozhikode, a spice center in ancient times, is famous for its spices, and you may indulge your inner chef by shopping for coffee, spices, pepper, and coconut. For tourists, Kozhikode serves mainly as a jumping-off point for trips to Wayanad or a long journey across the Ghats to Bangalore or Mysore.

Must Visit Tourist Places in Kozhikode

Some well-known tourist attractions in Kozhikode are listed below:-

#1 Kozhikode Beach

Travelers seeking to get away from the stress and pollution of the city should head to Kozhikode Beach. The beach not only offers the best sunrise and sunset views but also hosts one of the biggest celebrations every year in January, the Malabar Mahotsavam. If you want to explore the river in Kerala, this is one of the best sites to visit in Kozhikode that you should include on your itinerary.

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Kozhikode Beach

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Location: Malabar Coast

Map: Google Map

Price: There is no fee to visit the beach.

Timing: 8 AM to 8 PM

Best Time to Visit: September to May

#2 Thusharagiri Fall

Thusharagiri waterfall is present in the Kozhikode district’s Western Ghats. The fall pours down three gorgeous waterfalls. Thusharagiri waterfall is present in a small tribal community of the same name. The area is also popular among hikers and rock climbers. From here, you can embark on an adventurous journey to Lakkidi Ghat.

Tourist Places in Kozhikode - Thusharagiri Fall

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Location: Kodenchery Village, Kozhikode

Map: Google Map

Price: Rs.30 per person

Timing: 8 AM to 5 PM

Best Time to Visit: September to December

#3 Mananchira

Mananchira Square is the most popular tourist attraction in Kozhikode. The Mananchira Square has a clearwater pool in the center and is filled with churches, temples, and ancient dwellings. Aside from that, visitors should see the open stage, melodic fountain, and theatre, where regular acts represent the historical lifestyles of kings and palaces.

Tourist Places in Kozhikode - Mananchira

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Location: Kozhikode, Kerala

Map: Google Map

Price: No entry fee

Timing: Monday to Sunday, 3:30 PM to 8 PM.

Best Time to Visit: October to April

#4 Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary

The Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is present close to the Kadalundi River, which originates from the Arabian Sea, among several islands. This bird sanctuary is undoubtedly one of the most captivating locations to see while on your Kozhikode sightseeing tour because it is home to both local and migratory bird species.

Tourist Places in Kozhikode - Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary

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Location: Just 18 km from Kozhikode, the bird sanctuary is present at Malappuram, near Beypore.

Map: Google Map

Price: Entry fee Rs 25 per person

Timing: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Best Time to Visit: December to April

#5 Beypore Beach

Beypore is one of Kerala’s busiest fishing harbors and a well-known shipbuilding port. The city is also famous for its distinctive shipping vessel called “Uru.” Beypore Beach, which is one of the best tourist destinations in Kozhikode, also serves as a significant shipbuilding hub. Take a ride on the renowned, two-kilometer-long Pulimoodu bridge.

Location: Near the Chaliyar River

Map: Google Map

Price: No Entry Fee

Timing: 24 hrs

Best Time to Visit: October to March

#6 Mother Of God Cathedral

Mother of God Cathedral is one of the top religious destinations in Kozhikode, a city well known for its pilgrimage sites. The Mother of God Cathedral, constructed in 1513 AD and situated just 1.5 kilometers from the Kozhikode Railway Station, exhibits Roman architecture. Additionally, this church is home to a well-known, vintage portrait of Mother Mary that is over 200 years old.

Mother Of God Cathedral

(Image Credit: keralatourism.org)

Location: Convent Rd, Near District Court Kozhikode, Mananchira, Kozhikode, Kerala 673032

Map: Google Map

Price: No Entry Fee

Timing: 7 AM to 5 PM

Best Time to Visit: Any time of the year

#7 Krishna Menon Museum

The museum is a memorial to illustrious Indian leader V.K. Krishna Menon and was established in Kozhikode in 1975. This museum, founded in East Hill, is just over five kilometers from the city’s center. The Pazhassi Raja Museum is close to this museum. Raja Ravi Varma has a number of his oil paintings on display here.

Krishna Menon Museum

(Image Credit: keralatourism.org)

Location: Kendriya Vidyalaya Road, East Hill, Kozhikode, Kerala 673005

Map: Google Map

Price: Rs. 10 per person, extra charges for the camera

Timing: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Closed on Mondays

On Wednesdays, 10:00 AM to 4:50 PM

Best Time to Visit: March to May

How to reach Kozhikode?

By Air :

The closest airport is Calicut International Airport which is 23 km away. To get to Kozhikode, a person can avail of a bus, taxi, or cab.

By Train :

The Kozhikode Main is conveniently situated and well-connected. Reach the hotel and sightseeing using cabs, taxis, and public transportation. Regular trains travel on all major routes and stop in major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, Surat, and Agra.

By Bus :

The Kozhikode Bus Stand has excellent access to other significant Indian cities. Depending on your budget, you can choose between state-owned government buses and private buses and make online and offline reservations.

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