Places To Visit In Kasargod

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1. Ranipuram

Ranipuram
Top Attraction 4.1 /5

15 km
from city center
1 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

The gentle hills of Ranipuram in Kerala are famous for its trekking trail. Situated at the height of about 750 meters above sea level, this destination has thick forest vegetation and lush green grasslands. The whole place is proposed inside the Ranipuram Wildlife Sanctuary which merges with Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary of Karnataka.

2. Malom Wildlife Sanctuary

Malom Wildlife Sanctuary
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

23 km
from city center
2 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

A popular tourist attraction of Kanhagad region, Malom Wildlife Sanctuary is all about lush green tropical green forest and variety of wildlife.

3. Ananthapura Lake temple

Ananthapura Lake temple
Top Attraction 4.1 /5

29 km
from city center
3 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

The temple is situated in Kasargod district of Kerala and is connected to Sri Anantha Padmanabha Temple ,Trivandrum. It's a lovely temple surrounded by a lake. It is heard by the local people that there is a crocodile in this lake which protects the temple. The tourists have to remove their shirt before they enter the temple.

4. Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary

Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

9 km
from city center
4 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Kasargod is a place which is blessed with nature's beauty and tranquility. Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary is one such place which offers both. It also offers natural habitation to many wildlife creatures such as turtle, porcupine, pig, Malabar Hornbill, slender loris and jungle cat.

5. Cheruvathur

Cheruvathur
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

25 km
from city center
5 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Cheruvathur is a popular picnic spot which is famous for poets and scholars of Kuttamath family. One can also witness the shadows of past in form of 18th century Dutch Fort on the Veermala Hills located in the area.

6. Nileshwar

Nileshwar
Top Attraction 4.1 /5

22 km
from city center
6 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Nileshwar is the cultural capital town of Kasaragod district. It is also spelled as Nileswaram by the local people.It lies between two rivers: Nileshwaram puzha and Thejaswini puzha. The Arabian Sea is to the west. It is the third largest town in the Kasargod district. It is one of the three municipalities of Kasaragod district; the others are Kasaragod and Kanhangad. E. M. S. Namboodiripad who was the Kerala's first Chief Minister was elected from Nileshwaram.

7. Kareem's Forest Park

Kareem's Forest Park
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

7 km
from city center
7 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

A paradise for nature lovers, scientists, biologists, environmentalist and students of Ayurveda, Kareem's Forest Park is believed to be the country's leading private sanctuary.

8. Valiyaparamba

Valiyaparamba
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

34 km
from city center
8 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

There could not be better place to relax than the beautiful and serene backwater stretches of Kerala, God's own country. And Valiyaparamba is believed to be one of the most gorgeous backwaters located in the proximity to Bekal town.

9. Manjeshwar

Manjeshwar
Top Attraction 3.4 /5

45 km
from city center
9 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

A beautiful town famous for its cashew nuts and several pilgrimages, Manjeshwar houses about 15 mosques and plethora of temples. Lying on the southern banks of the Majeswar River at Bengara Manjeswar are two old Jain Bastis.

10. Kottancheri Hills

Kottancheri Hills
3.1 /5

26 km
from city center
10 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

A site with beautiful trekking trails offering its visitors an adventurous activity, Kottancheri Hills is basically considered to be the extension of Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary.

11. Anandashram and Nityanandasramam

Anandashram and Nityanandasramam
3.1 /5

19 km
from city center
11 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

For those who are looking forward to lose oneself in the serenity of nature and meditate in peace to achieve tranquility, these tow ashrams are the right choice.

12. Kumbala

Kumbala
3.1 /5

34 km
from city center
12 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

The ancient town of Kumbala situated about 13 km from Kasargod has once served as the seat of power for Raja of Kumbala. Today, this place offers a famous temple of Lord Gopalkrishna which is quite popular among the devotees.

13. Bela Church

Bela Church
3.1 /5

26 km
from city center
13 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Believed to be the oldest composition in the district, Bela Church was actually constructed in year 1890. Also referred to as 'Our lady of Sorrow Church', currently the building is managed by the Mangalore Diocese.

14. Veermala Hills

Veermala Hills
3.1 /5

19 km
from city center
14 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

A popular picnic spot among tourists as well as locals, Veermala Hills offers splendid views of Kariangode River. The 18th century Dutch Fort renowned for its architecture are also lying on the same hills and is a must visit.

15. Maipady Palace

Maipady Palace
3.1 /5

26 km
from city center
15 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

An ancient palace located nearly 8 km from Kasargod town on Kasargod-Perla Road; Maipady Palace is a popular site belonging to Kumbala kings. Madhur Village located in the proximity is also a popular destination among tourists.

16. Chandragiri Fort

Chandragiri Fort
3.1 /5

22 km
from city center
16 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Flanked by nature on all sides and immersed in a glorious past, the Chandragiri Fort is one of the several forts established by Sivappa Naik of Bedanore during 17th century.

17. Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary

Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary
3.1 /5

11 km
from city center
17 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary represents a fascinating blend of sacredness and nature. Rich in variety of flora and fauna, this place is also linked with Bhagavathi Temple.

18. Mallikarjuna Temple, Kasargod

Mallikarjuna Temple, Kasargod
3.1 /5

24 km
from city center
18 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Located in the heart of Kasargod town, Mallikarjuna Temple is considered to be one of the oldest temples in the town. Renowned for its fascinating musical theater and festival Yakshagana, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva in form of Mallikarjuna.

19. Thalangara Children?s park

Thalangara Children?s park
3.1 /5

23 km
from city center
19 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

If you are travelling with kids, this is pace where they will enjoy the most. Located about 4 km from Kasargod town, this park is home to many fascinating creatures like fox, water birds and several types of snakes.

20. Madhur

Madhur
3.1 /5

24 km
from city center
20 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Madhur is a place where one can explore the beauty of ancient Srimad Anantheswara Vinayaka Temple as well as the religious aura surrounding it. Located about 8 km from Kasargod, Madhur is a town famous for its beautiful temple.

21. Hosdurg Fort

Hosdurg Fort
3.1 /5

18 km
from city center
21 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Hosdurg Fort is a majestic fort which can be seen from distance and was established by Ikkeri Dynasty king Somashekhara Nayaka. There is a unique feature to this fort in form of its round bastion.

22. Ajanoor

Ajanoor
3.1 /5

18 km
from city center
22 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Ajanoor is your type of place if you are looking for spirituality and tranquility amid the nature. The most striking feature of this small village of Ajanoor, located about 5 km from Kanhangad is its Madiyan Kulom Temple.

23. Nellikunnu Mosque

Nellikunnu Mosque
3.1 /5

25 km
from city center
23 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Housing the tomb of Thangal Uppappa, Nellikunnu Mosque lying near the Kasargod town is mainly known for the Uroos. In fact, the word Uroos is also said to be derived the name itself.

24. Malik Deenar Mosque

Malik Deenar Mosque
3.1 /5

24 km
from city center
24 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Considered to be one of the most well kept and an attractive mosque of Kasargod District, Malik Deenar Mosque is believed to be constructed by Malik Ibn Dibar.

25. Govinda Pai Memorial

Govinda Pai Memorial
3.1 /5

46 km
from city center
25 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Home to one of the most famous Kannada poets Govinda Pai, Govinda Pai Memorial is visited by tourists in large number. Govinda Pai has been privileged with a tag of 'Poet Laureate' by the former Madras government.

26. Trikkanad and Pandayan Kallu

Trikkanad and Pandayan Kallu
3.1 /5

0 km
from city center
26 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Popularly known as the Dakshina Kashi, Trikkanad and Pandayan Kallu is a temple sitting deftly near the Bekal Fort. Located about 2 km from Trikkanad is the Pandayan Kallu, a rock ascending from the sea which is popular for swimming.

27. Shopping in Kasargod

Shopping in Kasargod
3.0 /5

24 km
from city center
27 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Since Kasargod is known for its coir and handloom industry, do go out shopping for the products made of coir. Also check out the exclusive sea shell products and other artifacts unique to this amazing town.

28. Sarvajanika Gabeshotsavam

Sarvajanika Gabeshotsavam
3.1 /5

0 km
from city center
28 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Sarvajanika Gabeshotsavam is a local name for Ganesh Chathurthi and is one of the most awaited festivals of the town. Celebrated with great zeal during the month of September annually, the day is a declared public holiday in town.

29. Nellikunnu Beach

Nellikunnu Beach

26 km
from city center
29 out of 29
Places To Visit in Kasaragod

Nellikunnu Beach is located in Kasargod, Kerala and is one of the most immaculate and pristine beaches of the city. It also has several resorts where you can relax and rewind with a spa amidst sun, sand and sea.

FAQs on Kasaragod

Can you suggest an itinerary for Kasargod?

Day 1 - You can start your expedition by visiting the Bekal Fort. Post lunch, schedule a trip to Trikkanad.
Day 2 - Visit the Pallikere Beach during early morning hours. Once you freshen up, you can go to see the Lake Temple, which is the only lake temple in Kerala. Post lunch, you can either visit Kanchan Junga, a picturesque village or go to see the Bela Church, a gothic style Roman Catholic church.

How can I commute within Kasargod?

Kasargod is city which offers many modes of commutation for its visitors. Taking a bus is the cheapest way to travel through the city while auto rickshaws are also a good mode of transportation. One can also rent a private vehicle. However, if you are a tourist then taxi is one of the best options available in the city. Kasargod is a beautiful pace full of different experiences but make sure you plan your trip keeping in mind the weather conditions in the region.
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What are the top sightseeing places in Kasargod?

The top sightseeing places in Kasargod are Ranipuram, Malom Wildlife Sanctuary, Ananthapura Lake temple, Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary, Cheruvathur, Nileshwar.
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