Kanhangad

Hosdurg town with Nithyanandashram cave temple, Hosdurg Fort and Bekal-adjacent coast.

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Kanhangad
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How to reach Kanhangad

Nearest airportKannur (CNN), ~85–95 km; Mangalore (IXE), ~60–70 km
Rail gatewayKasaragod (KGQ) or Kanhangad (KZE)
District HQKasaragod
LandscapeNorthern Kerala coast, rivers, forts, hills and backwaters

Kanhangad is a Kasaragod base for Bekal Fort and beach, Valiyaparamba backwaters, Ranipuram hills and north-Kerala temple traditions.

Bekal Fort & BeachValiyaparamba BackwatersRanipuram hill station
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Rent A Car Kanhangad
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Self-drive car rental · Kanhangad
Rent A Car Kanhangad
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vehicle rental option in Kanhangad: Self-drive car rental in kanhangad — confirm vehicles, rates, documents and deposit directly. Key details: Kasaragod State Highway, North Kottachery, Puthiyavalapu, Kanhangad, Kerala 671531, India · Rated 2.9 from 12 local reviews · Amenities: car rental, self drive, rent a car. Use Rent A Car Kanhangad as a rent option in Kanhangad, Ernakulam, kerala, India. check vehicle availability, documents and the security deposit before you book.

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Balaji Regency Kanhangad
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Hotel · Kanhangad
Balaji Regency Kanhangad

Budget business-class hotel opened in 2020 in the heart of Kanhangad. Steps from the town bus stand, with five room grades and two banquet halls. (stay option in Kanhangad)

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Hotel Bekal International
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Hotel · Kanhangad
Hotel Bekal International

Business-class hotel on TB Road in central Kanhangad, fully renovated in 2022. A short walk from the Nithyanandashram caves, with an Ayurvedic spa and banquet halls. (stay option in Kanhangad)

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Bekal Recreation Centre
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Hotel · Kanhangad
Bekal Recreation Centre

Riverside retreat on four acres beside the Arayi River between Kanhangad and Nileshwar. Cottage stays and recreation grounds set among coconut groves off NH-66. (stay option in Kanhangad)

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Oryx Village
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Restaurant · Kanhangad
Oryx Village
Multi-cuisine / Malabar

Multi-cuisine restaurant at Kanhangad South junction on the NH-66. Serves Malabar, Arabian, North Indian, Chinese and continental dishes. (eat option in Kanhangad)

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Places to Visit in Kanhangad

The best tourist places to visit in Kanhangad — temples, viewpoints, lakes, heritage and nature, each with a full guide, how to reach it and what to see nearby.

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What are the best places to visit in Kanhangad?

Top places to visit in Kanhangad include Nithyanandashram, Hosdurg Fort, Kanhangad beach, Ananthapura side trips — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.

How do I reach Kanhangad?

The nearest airport to Kanhangad is Kannur (CNN), ~85–95 km; Mangalore (IXE), ~60–70 km. The rail gateway is Kasaragod (KGQ) or Kanhangad (KZE).

What is the best time to visit Kanhangad?

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