Local favourite fort · Kasaragod, Kerala
Idu
Idu is a fort in Kasaragod, Kerala.
Idu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Idu
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Idu — distance from nearby cities
- From Kannur (KL): about 57 km by road (45 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kannur
- From Madikeri (KA): about 83 km by road (67 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madikeri
- From Mangaluru (KA): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mangaluru
- From Kalpetta (KL): about 152 km by road (122 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalpetta
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 159 km by road (127 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
Coordinates: 12.22573, 75.15843. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Idu
- Kokkal · river spot · Kasaragod · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hosdurg Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~14 km · Must-see
- Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura · temple · Kasaragod · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vayalapra Floating Park · park · Kannur · ~28 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bekal Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~29 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ezhimala · attraction · Kannur · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madayi Kavu Sri Thiruvarkkaattu Kaavu Bhagavati Temple (Madayi Kavu) · temple · Kannur · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trikkannad Tryambakeshwara Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple · temple · Kannur · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sri Rajarajeswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cherukunnu Sree Annapoorneswary Temple · temple · Kannur · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- PetStation, Mattool · park · Kannur · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chandragiri Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~40 km · Must-see
- Malla Shree Durgaparameshwari Temple · temple · Kasaragod · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malik Deenar Juma Masjid · dargah · Kasaragod · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thirunetti Kallu · attraction · Kannur · ~45 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Parassinikkadavu Snake Park · sanctuary · Kannur · ~45 km · Must-see
- Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple · temple · Kannur · ~47 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Idu
- Hosdurg Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bekal Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~29 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chandragiri Fort · fort · Kasaragod · ~40 km · Must-see
- St. Angelo Fort · fort · Kannur · ~59 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Muzhappilangad Drive In Beach · fort · Kannur · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tellicherry Fort · fort · Kannur · ~80 km · Must-see
- Madikeri Fort · fort · Kodagu · ~83 km · Must-see
- Manjarabad Fort · fort · Hassan · ~126 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Hosdurg Beach · fort · Kasaragod · ~16 km · Well liked
- Mount Dilli Lighthouse · fort · Kannur · ~31 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Idu open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Idu yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Idu?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Idu from Kannur?
Idu is about 57 km by road from Kannur (45 km straight line), 83 km from Madikeri and 104 km from Mangaluru. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Idu?
Nearby: Kokkal (river spot, 9 km), Hosdurg Fort (fort, 14 km), Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura (temple, 21 km), Vayalapra Floating Park (park, 28 km), Bekal Fort (fort, 29 km), Ezhimala (attraction, 29 km).