Kozhikode Beach

Prime Day & Hours: Weekends / Sunset and sunrise

Suggested Duration: 3 - 4 hours

Tickets: Free entry

Nearest Railway Station: Kozhikode railway station, approximately 3 KM away

Nearest Airport: Calicut International Airport, approximately 29 KM away

Nearest Bus Stop: Kozhikode KSRTC bus stand, approximately 3 KM away

Kozhikode beach, located on the western side of the Malabar Coast, Kozhikode, Kerala, is a combination of historical importance and splendid beauty This beach offers relaxation, serene beauty, and a chance to explore Kerala's maritime culture and practices, making it one of the must visit places to visit in Kozhikode.

Fringed with palm trees, the beach is covered with golden sand at the edge of the Arabian Sea. This beach is known to provide surreal views during sunrises and sunsets with different shades of sky. Gentle waves and sea breeze make it a favorite spot of visitors for walks, experiencing tranquility, and escaping their fast-paced lives.

During evenings, Kozhikode beach becomes a hotspot for handicrafts shopping and local delicacies like seafood and Idiyappam. You can also enjoy beach activities like beach volleyball, sandcastle building, and kite flying. You can also head to Dolphin's Point to witness dolphins playing around in the sea.

This beach is near the coastline where Vasco da Gama arrived in 1498 and established the European trade route to India. Visitors can also witness the panoramic views of the beach through the iconic Kozhikode lighthouse, built in 1907. 

• Explore Kozhikode beach, Kerala, to see ethereal views of the Malabar coast.
• Stroll through the local shops at the beach to explore local food and handicrafts.
• Witness beautiful hues of the sky during sunrise and sunset in vivid shades of orange and pink.
• Indulge in beach activities like beach volleyball, kite flying, and sand etc.
• Visit Lions Park and Marine Water Aquarium, which are attached to the beach.