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Things to do near Kannur

Kannur, Kerala, presents an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring a range of activities such as recreation centres and scenic ferry rides. Visitors can explore various tour packages and day trips to fully experience the beauty and culture of the region. Whether you're seeking guided tours or self-directed exploration, Kannur offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Kannur, visit the bustling Payyambalam Beach Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Sree Sankar's Shopping Mall, which offers a variety of shops and eateries, or head to the nearby Kannur City Centre for a modern shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at a wellness retreat in Kannur, offering Ayurvedic therapies, yoga sessions by the beach, and meditation amidst lush greenery. Indulge in organic meals crafted from local produce, and unwind with traditional Kerala massages, fostering both physical and mental well-being in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Vismaya Water Theme Park, located 12.9km from Kannur. Enjoy a variety of water rides and attractions, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and creating unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

Kannur's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of local culture and entertainment. Enjoy live music at the popular Muzhappilangad Drive-In Beach or unwind at the relaxed ambiance of Kottiyoor Restaurant. For a lively atmosphere, visit the lively bars along the coastline, where you can savour delicious seafood and refreshing drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kannur

Kannur offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts. Noteworthy attractions include the historic Kannur Fort and various temples and museums that reflect the region's rich heritage. To enhance your visit, consider exploring these major sites to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and history.

  • Kannur Fort: This historic fort, located within Kannur, offers a glimpse into the region's rich past. With its stunning coastal views and ancient architecture, visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural heritage of Kerala while exploring the fort's ramparts and bastions.
  • Oorpazhassi Kavu Temple: Situated in the heart of Kannur, this temple is a serene place of worship, renowned for its unique architecture and tranquil atmosphere. The temple is a hub of local culture, where visitors can witness traditional rituals and festivals.
  • Arakkal Museum: This museum showcases the history of the Arakkal family, the only Muslim royal family in Kerala. It houses an impressive collection of artefacts, providing insight into the region's diverse cultural heritage and maritime history.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kannur

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Kannur.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kannur Beach Holiday

Forget about life's daily stresses and let your mind, body and soul completely unwind on your Kannur holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves breaking onto the shore. Plan your trip to Kannur the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Kannur packages. Many visitors opt to spend their nights near Payyambalam Beach, a local highlight only 6 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Kannur

  • If your idea of getaway bliss includes luxuries like staying just steps from the shoreline, the smell of salty air floating through your window and crashing waves lulling you to sleep, check out our Kannur beach hotels.
  • Another popular lodging style is hotels. Check out Hotel Blue Nile and Green Park residency and see which suits your style.

Top hotels in Kannur

Surya Heritage Hotels

Surya Heritage Hotels

46/2441, Surya Heritage Hotels Kannur Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$73
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Surya Heritage Hotels
Grand Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms Kannur

Grand Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms Kannur

Rabby Tower Opp.To Kannur Railway Station Kannur KL
S$31
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
"Very difficult to access by car."

Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2026

Grand Plaza Inn by RAK Rooms Kannur
State Beach Resort & Spa

State Beach Resort & Spa

1C2 1C2A 1C2B 1C2C, near United Club Kannur KL
S$59
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (17 reviews)
"Little gem of a hotel right on the cliff top. Staff were nice and rooms clean. A lot of renovation work is just being finished which will add some lovely rooms. It is off the beaten track but does give rest bite from the city at the end of the day."

Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026

State Beach Resort & Spa
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Stay near popular Kannur attractions

Kanoor Fort

Learn about the local history of Kannur with a stop at Kanoor Fort. Stroll along the beaches or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Tellicherry Fort

You can find out about the history of Kannur when you stop by Tellicherry Fort. Stroll along the beaches or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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St. Angelo's Fort

You can learn about the history of Kannur with a visit to St. Angelo's Fort. Stroll along the beaches or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Oorpazhassi Kavu Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)
Oorpazhassi Kavu Temple is just one of the places to see in Kannur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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Arakkal Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Arakkal Museum during your trip to Kannur. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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What to do in Kannur

The Kuttichathan Fire based theyyam usually happens at 4am.

Theyyam Ritual Exploration Private Tour in Kannur with Pickup

S$93
per traveller
Theyyam Ritual Exploration Private Tour in Kannur with Pickup
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kannur holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Kannur costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kannur?
Plan your getaway for the shoulder or low season and you're likely to score cheap Kannur holiday packages. Bear in mind that school holiday periods and major local events can have an impact on prices, so do some research before you go.
How many days is enough for Kannur?
The ideal duration for your Kannur holiday depends on what you'd like to see and do. Usually, a few days to a week will give you time to go to all the top sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kannur?
It's no wonder a Kannur holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Payyambalam Beach are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Kannur package deals?
Begin your search for a Kannur package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Kannur package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kannur adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Kannur holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Kannur retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kannur?
If you're considering a spontaneous Kannur adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Kannur?
  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Kannur and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Kannur.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Kannur, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Kannur holiday package.

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