Tucked far away from hustle and bustle of the City, Kannur is the best place to spend the vacations with your family and lovable ones. The most enchanting district of northern- Kerala, Kannur is blessed with numerous attractions and wonderments which are worth to explore once in a lifetime. During British rule in India, Kannur was known by Cannanore (Land of lord Krishna), which is still in fairly common usage.
Kannur is basically a beach city and one can say beaches are the major attractions of this place which are clear and pristine. Meenkunnu Beach, Payyambalam Beach, Mopila Bay and Muzhappilangad Beach are some of the prominent beaches in this place where you can visit with your family and friends. Kannur also known as Cannanore offers wonderful opportunity to the beach lovers. The beaches in Kannur are free from undercurrents and consequently allow safe swimming to the vacationers.
Apart from the beaches there are many attraction places of tourists interest named as Ezhimala, Madayi Mosque, St. Angelos Fort, Arakkal Palace, Gundert Bungalow, Thalassery, Aralam wild life sanctuary, Paithamala and many more. Apart from the attractions, this exotic place also enjoys the credit of having been the cradle of many a colorful folk art and fort music.
