Local favourite dargah · Malappuram, Kerala
Athanikkal
Athanikkal is a dargah in Malappuram, Kerala.
Athanikkal: 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 dargah: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Athanikkal
Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.
Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Athanikkal — distance from nearby cities
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 35 km by road (28 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Kalpetta (KL): about 54 km by road (43 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalpetta
- From Ooty (TN): about 94 km by road (75 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ooty
- From Thrissur (KL): about 100 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Palakkad (KL): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
Coordinates: 11.22584, 76.03508. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Athanikkal
- Mini Ooty · attraction · Malappuram · ~19 km · Must-see
- Madin Grand Masjid · dargah · Malappuram · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mel Pazhani Murugan Temple · temple · Kozhikode · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chamakkayam Riverside Park · park · Malappuram · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kottakunnu Park · park · Malappuram · ~25 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Miracle Garden · sanctuary · Malappuram · ~26 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pena Kavu · temple · Kozhikode · ~26 km · Must-see
- Teak Museum · museum · Malappuram · ~31 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sree Valayanad Devi Temple · temple · Kozhikode · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sarovaram Biopark · lake · Kozhikode · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tali Maha Shiva Kshetram · temple · Kozhikode · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mananchira · attraction · Kozhikode · ~35 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mishkal Mosque · dargah · Kozhikode · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kozhikode Beach · beach · Kozhikode · ~36 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Thooval Theeram Park · park · Malappuram · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sri Kadampuzha Bhagavathy Temple · temple · Malappuram · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wayanad Churam View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lakkidi View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~40 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other mosques & dargahs near Athanikkal
- Madin Grand Masjid · dargah · Malappuram · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mishkal Mosque · dargah · Kozhikode · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Valiya Juma Masjid · dargah · Malappuram · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cheraman Juma Masjid · dargah · Thrissur · ~143 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madani Usthad Maqam · dargah · Kozhikode · ~24 km
- Markaz Masjid Calicut · dargah · Kozhikode · ~34 km · Highly rated
- Jamiul Futuh - The Indian Grand Masjid جامع الفتوح · dargah · Kozhikode · ~34 km · Highly rated
- Munambath Beevi Darga · dargah · Malappuram · ~70 km · Highly rated
- Varavoor Makham Sherief · dargah · Thrissur · ~75 km · Highly rated
- Kaliyaroad Mosque · dargah · Thrissur · ~93 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
Is Athanikkal crowded today?
No visitor has reported the crowd status for Athanikkal yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
What is the best time to visit Athanikkal?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Athanikkal from Kozhikode?
Athanikkal is about 35 km by road from Kozhikode (28 km straight line), 54 km from Kalpetta and 94 km from Ooty. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Athanikkal?
Nearby: Mini Ooty (attraction, 19 km), Madin Grand Masjid (dargah, 23 km), Mel Pazhani Murugan Temple (temple, 25 km), Chamakkayam Riverside Park (park, 25 km), Kottakunnu Park (park, 25 km), Miracle Garden (sanctuary, 26 km).