Pappinisseri

Opening Hours: 05:00 am-08:00 pm 

Prime Day & Hours: Mondays, morning and evening aarti 

Suggested Duration: 1-2 hours

Tickets: Free entry

Nearest Railway Station: Pappinisseri Railway Station, about 350 m away.

Nearest Airport: Kannur International Airport, about 33 km away

Nearest Bus Stop: Pappinisseri Panchayat Bus Stand, about 1 km away.

Nestled between the Valapattanam River and the magnificent Western Ghats, Pappinisseri, in the Kannur district of Kerala. It is a lovely town for travellers looking for a real experience, a hidden gem with great biodiversity, cultural legacy and a peaceful village vibe, making it a must in your Kerala tour package. 

Attracting both researchers and visitors alike, the Parassinikkadavu Snake Park is committed to the preservation and study of reptiles. The town is also near the well-known Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple, which is noted for its inclusive spiritual practices and original sheyam performances. 

For nature walks, boating, and birdwatching, Pappinisseri's scenery is perfect with coconut palms, paddy fields, and peaceful backwaters. It presents a quiet but enriching experience in Kerala's rural heartland with its mix of natural beauty, cultural vitality and friendly hospitality.

• Visit Pappinisseri, a serene and charming riverside town in Kerala’s Kannur district between hills and backwaters.
• Explore the famous snake park, with their rare species of reptiles and other animals, and learn about conservation efforts.
• Experience local weaving businesses to experience the authenticity of Kerala's handloom and coir businesses.