Muzhappilangad Beach Accommodations & Tourism
Muzhappilangad Beach Kannur is one of the longest Beaches of Kerala. It is situated at a distance of 15 kilometres from Kannur. The Muzhapilangad beach is the only drive-in Beach of India. This is what makes it unique among all other beaches of not only Kerala but also India. The shores of the Muzhappilangad Beach Kannur are lined with black boulders, which protect the shores from the lashing waves as well as making it a naturally shallow place. One can easily swim in this natural shallow pool of water without having to fear the currents. During the day, the beach remains quiet and peaceful and the only people around here are local fishermen sorting out their day`s catch of the morning. It is around 4 the crowds arrive- large families, young men on scooters, husbands giving driving lessons to their wives, young couples et al. Muzhappilangad`s famous sunset is apparently one of the Top Beaches in Kerala.
Accommodations near Muzhappilangad Beach Kannur
There are two homestays on the Muzhappilangad Beach and due to the lack of general tourist facilities (such as beach restaurants) and other the problems regarding sunbathing because of strong sensitivities very few western tourists end up in Muzhappilangad. The beach is not so much commercialised in that sense and also no water sports are available. While exploring the inner precincts of the region, the to and fro motion of the sea waves would definitely bowl you for ever. The migratory birds in the extreme closeness, would give the enthusiasts a chance to click some of the best photographs. The vacationers who want to enjoy every jaunt activity of beach side can think of planning a stay at luxury or budget Hotels in Kannur-Kerala. Enlisted at 21st number in the list the 30 best Beaches in India, the Muzhapilnagad is genuinely a treat for the soaring instincts.
How to Reach Muzhappilangad Beach Kannur
The travelers can also board taxi or bus to reach this destination. Muzhappilangad beach doesn’t provide any direct link to airways and railways. The travelers can travel directly to Muzhappilangad beach by bus or car also. More details on modes of transport available at Muzhappilangad beach are as follows:
How to Reach Muzhappilangad Beach by airways: The nearest airport is the Calicut airport Karipur(90km awa from the beach and it takes more than two hours to reach this airport. A pre paid taxi to Thalassery costs Rs 1,200 approximately.
How to Reach Muzhappilangad Beach by Railways: The Muzhappilangad beach is well connected by road to Thalassery Station, served by all trains which stop at Kannur and Calicut stations.
How to Reach Muzhappilangad Beach by Road: Thalassery is connected to Kannur(22km), Kozhikode(64km), Kasargod(111km), Managalore, Panjim and Mumbai by NH 17. It is a 287 km drive North of Ernakulam via NH 47 till Edapally, then NH 17.
Muzhappilangad Beach Attractions Kannur
The Shiva temple, Thoddikkalam(24km), and Kottiyur Shiva Temple(50km) are amongst the most visited sanctums around the Muzhappilangad beach.
