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Introduction:
Valapattanam is located 7km away from Kannur in Kerala. Take a tour to Valapattanam and explore the fascinating beaches of this seaside town. Located near the Valapattanam River, the place is famous for its timber factories.
Like the beautiful town the history of Valapattanam is equally interesting. Valapattanam which is a part of Kannur used to be an important maritime trading center. King Solomon's ships anchored here to collect the timber for the construction of Temple of the Lord. They also collected the spices from Valapattanam.
But besides the age old historical data, the beautiful beaches of Valapattanam are considered to be a paradise for beach lovers. Stretches of golden beaches lined with coconut trees makes it perfect for the tourists.
You can take a stroll along these beaches or spend endless hours watching the sunset and sunrise in the serene and tranquil beaches of Valapattanam. Tour to Valapattanam is the perfect choice for tourists who wish to add some sun, sand and sea in their itinerary. The best time to take a tour to Valapattanam and its beaches are from October to March.
How to Reach:
Valapattanam is located in the Kannur district on the northern part of Kerala.
Nearest Airport of Kannur: Karipur International Airport in Kozhikode which is 93kms away.
Nearest Railway Station: Kannur Railway Station
One can also drop into the Kannur Railway Station. The Mangalore Airport is close to Valapattanam. One can also take a drive from Mangalore which is a distance of 155kms.
Tourist Attractions:
Famous for its beaches Valapattanam is known for its Azhikkal Beach. The Azhikkal Beach is also used as a port and it is called the Azhikkal Port. The beauty of this beach of Valapattanam is you can enjoy the golden sands amidst the lush green coconut groves.
The Valapattanam River empties itself into the Arabian Sea near Azhikkal Beach. There is a small port and fishing harbor near Azhikkal which is very beautiful and while your tour to Valapattanam you can check out this place. There are also chances of an Azhikkal Harbor at this place.
Azhikkal Ferry will give you a magnificent view of the sunset. Located near Valapattanam. There is a granite pathway of 2 km that leads you to the sea and when you reach the end of it you will feel you surrounded by the Arabian Sea from all sides. Feel the splashing water and the chilly winds on your face as you stand on the rocks of Azhikkal Ferry.
So plan a tour to Valapattanam and spend a few days in the beautiful beaches of Valapattanam, explore the virgin beaches and take home the memories of a wonderful retreat.
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