Ontiyangadi

When it comes to getting the best from your travels, it's worth remembering that Ontiyangadi is just the tip of the iceberg; Karnataka has been blessed with an abundance of scenic wonders. You'll find Srimangla, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the northwest, and Thirunelly 25 miles (40 kilometers) to the northwest.

Organize some transportation and spend half a day in Mysore, a regional center, located 55 miles (89 kilometers) from Ontiyangadi. This bigger city offers plenty of points of interest, for example Mysore Zoo, Daria Daulat Bagh and Sriranganathaswamy. Chamundi Temple, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and Somnathpur Keshava Temple are just a sample of the other interesting sights here that should be on everyone's to-do list.

Tourists longing for places for peace and reflection, will relish visiting the region's temples. If you're looking for experiences that won't cost an arm and a leg, take a tour of Karnataka's many outdoor popular open-air exhibits, gardens and open-air markets.

If you are looking for a break from sightseeing, why not indulge in the local watersports? Boating and swimming are both available in the area. A great way to explore the unique natural environment around Ontiyangadi is to join for a rock climbing or hiking adventure.

When planning your trip to Ontiyangadi, it's good to remember that the most convenient major airport, Calicut International Airport, is located in in Kozhikode, 80 miles (129 kilometers) to the south.