Aralam

Eastern forest sanctuary and highland village belt.

Aralam
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Where to go in Kannur

Kannur city, KannurFort and beach base
Town / base

Kannur city

Sea fort, beaches and Theyyam-season access.

St. Angelo FortPayyambalam BeachArakkal MuseumTheyyam temples
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Thottada Beach, KannurFeatured: Thottada Beach
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Thottada

Quiet beach-homestay and Ayurveda belt about 8 km south of Kannur city.

Thottada BeachAdikadalayi BeachKizhunna BeachBaby Beach
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Muzhappilangad and Thalassery, KannurBeach and food base
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Muzhappilangad and Thalassery

Drive-in beach, colonial fort and biryani town.

Muzhappilangad Drive-in BeachThalassery FortOverbury’s FollyDharmadam Island
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Payyambalam, KannurCity beach base
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Payyambalam

Easy beach area close to Kannur town.

Payyambalam BeachBaby BeachKannur lighthouse views
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Parassinikadavu, KannurTemple and family base
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Parassinikadavu

Muthappan temple, Vismaya and Kannur University side stays north of Kannur city.

Parassinikadavu Muthappan TempleVismaya Amusement ParkKannur University side stays
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Madayipara, KannurLaterite plateau base
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Madayipara

Biodiversity plateau and heritage landscape near Pazhayangadi.

MadayiparaMadayi KavuPazhayangadi side trips
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Mattannur and Airport, KannurAirport transfer base
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Mattannur and Airport

Kannur International Airport, Mattannur hotels and arrival/departure transport planning.

Kannur International AirportMattannur hotelsAirport prepaid taxi
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Paithalmala, KannurHill trek base
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Paithalmala

Highland trek and viewpoint near the Karnataka border.

Paithalmala trekKappimalaKudiyanmala routes
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Aralam, KannurWildlife base
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Aralam

Eastern forest sanctuary and highland village belt.

Aralam Wildlife SanctuaryMeenmutty-style forest streamsIritty river side
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Getting there

How to reach Aralam

Nearest airportKannur (CNN), in-district
Rail gatewayKannur (CAN) or Thalassery (TLY)
District HQKannur
LandscapeNorth Malabar coast, forts, beaches and eastern highlands

Aralam is a Kannur base for Theyyam ritual arts, St. Angelo Fort, Muzhappilangad drive-in beach and Aralam forests.

St. Angelo FortMuzhappilangad Drive-in BeachTheyyam season
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Aralam Wildlife Canteen

eat option in Aralam: Aralam Wildlife Canteen is a Forest canteen option for eat planning in Aralam, Ernakulam, kerala, India. Use Aralam Wildlife Canteen as a eat option in Aralam, Ernakulam, kerala, India. compare menus, pricing and location against your route. Key details: Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kannur district, Kerala · Price range: Contact direct / check current rules · Amenities: aralam, eat, Forest canteen.

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Forest stays, camping and treks around Aralam

Official/public-sector eco offerings mapped to this town base. Always confirm current availability, tariff, permits and reporting time before travelling.

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Aralam
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Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary eco visit

Eastern Kannur wildlife sanctuary and forest landscape, listed in Kerala Tourism’s ecotourism inventory.

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
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Kanjirakolli, Aralam
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Kanjirakolli waterfalls and forest village visit

North Kerala forest village and waterfall landscape, listed by Kerala Tourism as an ecotourism destination.

Kanjirakolli
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What are the best places to visit in Aralam?

Top places to visit in Aralam include Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Meenmutty-style forest streams, Iritty river side — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.

How do I reach Aralam?

The nearest airport to Aralam is Kannur (CNN), in-district. The rail gateway is Kannur (CAN) or Thalassery (TLY).

What is the best time to visit Aralam?

October to March is the driest and most comfortable season to visit Aralam and the rest of Kerala. The June–September monsoon is lush and green but wet, and often brings lower low-season prices.