Kannur Holidays

Things to do near Kannur

Kannur offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Popular activities include exploring recreation centres, embarking on educational tours, and enjoying ferry rides. For a tailored experience, consider various tour packages, including day trips to discover the charm of Kannur.

Shopping

In Kannur, visit the bustling Kannur City Centre for a variety of shops and eateries. For a unique local experience, explore the St. Angelo Fort Market, offering traditional handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Payyambalam Beach area for beachside stalls and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Healing Centre, where traditional therapies and personalised treatments await. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and skilled practitioners who guide you through yoga sessions and holistic wellness programmes, promoting relaxation and balance in your mind and body.

At the serene Vismaya Wellness Retreat, indulge in luxurious spa treatments and refreshing herbal therapies. Participate in meditation sessions and nature walks that enhance your connection with the surroundings, all while enjoying the tranquil ambience of Ayurvedic principles.

Join a holistic workshop at the Kerala Ayurveda and Yoga Centre, where you can learn about ancient healing practices. Engage in yoga classes tailored to all levels, complemented by nutritious meals that celebrate local flavours, fostering wellness from within.

Adventure

At Vismaya Water Theme Park, located 12.9km from Kannur, you can immerse yourself in thrilling water rides and attractions. Enjoy a fun-filled day with family amidst lush surroundings, perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to relax in the sun.

Nightlife

Kannur's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively beach shacks along Payyambalam Beach and the bustling atmosphere of Fort Kannur. Explore local bars like The Spice Rack for cocktails and live music, or unwind at the coastal restaurants where the sound of waves complements delicious seafood and traditional Kerala cuisine.

Find the best attractions in and around Kannur

Kannur offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore historic forts, serene beaches, and magnificent temples that reflect the region's rich culture. Don't miss the iconic Kannur Fort and other major attractions that promise a captivating experience for every traveller. Embrace the beach life while immersing yourself in the local heritage for an unforgettable holiday in this charming part of Kerala.

• Kannur Fort: This historic fort, located within the heart of Kannur, offers a glimpse into the region's rich past. Its impressive architecture and scenic views of the Arabian Sea create a unique cultural experience, perfect for history enthusiasts.
• Payyambalam Beach: Situated merely a mile from Kannur, this beautiful beach is renowned for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation, it’s the perfect spot to unwind while enjoying the gentle sea breeze and stunning sunsets.
• Oorpazhassi Kavu Temple: Nestled within Kannur, this temple is a serene haven reflecting local spiritual practices. Its intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings provide a unique cultural immersion, showcasing the vibrant traditions of the area.

Best time to go to Kannur

The best time to visit Kannur can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kannur falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kannur falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	83.1°F (28.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kannur

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kannur.
• Consider traveling to Kannur during the low season (February, July and September) for more affordable options.
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