Kannavam, KeralaSree Mridanga Shaileshwari TempleSree Peralassery TempleMahé River Side WalkwayThodikkalam Shiva TempleAkkare Kottiyoor Maha Shiva TempleSree Narayanamangalam Vishnu Temple
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Kannavam

Kannavam is a town in Kannur district, Kerala, India of about 8,880 people. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 25 temples, 20 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sree Mridanga Shaileshwari Temple, Sree Peralassery Temple and Mahé River Side Walkway.

11.8445° N, 75.6627° EPop. 8,880Station: Mahe (MAHE)Kannur 40 km

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see80
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Sree Mridanga Shaileshwari Temple

Temple · 11 km

Sree Peralassery Temple, temple near Kannavam
Must-see

Sree Peralassery Temple

Temple · 24 km

Mahé River Side Walkway, river spot near Kannavam
Must-see

Mahé River Side Walkway

River spot · 26 km · Mahe

Places near Kannavam by type

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One day from Kannavam

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

136 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kannavam
  2. Sree Peralassery Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Muzhappilangad Drive in Beachheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mahé River Side Walkwayriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Akkare Kottiyoor Maha Shiva Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Sree Mridanga Shaileshwari Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kannavam
Today’s loopKannavamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Kannavam

By train

Mahe (MAHE), about 26 km from the centre.

By road

Kannur 40 km · Kalpetta 66 km · Madikeri 81 km. Directions.

By air

Kannur International Airport (CNN), Kannur — about 19 km by road; Calicut International Airport (CCJ), Calicut — about 106 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kannavam?

Sree Mridanga Shaileshwari Temple (temple, about 11 km), Sree Peralassery Temple (temple, about 24 km), Mahé River Side Walkway (river spot, about 26 km), Thodikkalam Shiva Temple (temple, about 2 km), Akkare Kottiyoor Maha Shiva Temple (temple, about 27 km), Sree Narayanamangalam Vishnu Temple (temple, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kannavam?

131 places on Spotwander: 25 temples, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 waterfalls, 17 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest temple to Kannavam?

Thodikkalam Shiva Temple, about 2 km by road; Sree Narayanamangalam Vishnu Temple (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kannavam?

Vazhamala view point (വാഴമല വ്യൂ പോയന്റ് ), about 8 km by road; Puralimala View Point (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kannavam?

Start in Kannavam, visit Sree Peralassery Temple, then Muzhappilangad Drive in Beach, then Mahé River Side Walkway, then Akkare Kottiyoor Maha Shiva Temple, then Sree Mridanga Shaileshwari Temple, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.