Notable beach · Thrissur, Kerala
Chetwai Lighthouse
Chetwai Lighthouse is a beach in Thrissur, Kerala.
Chetwai Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chetwai Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chetwai Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
- From Thrissur (KL): about 27 km by road (22 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Palakkad (KL): about 93 km by road (74 km straight line) · directions · more places near Palakkad
- From Kochi (KL): about 93 km by road (74 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 103 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Coimbatore (TN): about 143 km by road (115 km straight line) · directions · more places near Coimbatore
Coordinates: 10.55393, 76.01732. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chetwai Lighthouse
- Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Snehatheeram Beach · beach · Thrissur · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vilangan Hills · viewpoint · Thrissur · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanadi Kavu Sree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- kuttankulangara temple · temple · Thrissur · ~25 km · Must-see
- Thiruvambady Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Vadakkumnathan Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~27 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Vadakkechira · park · Thrissur · ~27 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sakthan Thampuran Palace · museum · Thrissur · ~27 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nehru Park · park · Thrissur · ~27 km · Must-see
- Paramekkavu Bhagavathi Temple · temple · Thrissur · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Our Lady of Dolours Syro Malabar Shrine Basilica (Puthenpally) · church · Thrissur · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Erattachira Kovilakam · fort · Thrissur · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Latin Church · church · Thrissur · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thrissur Zoo & Museum · museum · Thrissur · ~28 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Chetwai Lighthouse
- Snehatheeram Beach · beach · Thrissur · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Munambam Beach · beach · Ernakulam · ~56 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kuzhuppilly Beach · beach · Ernakulam · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Puthuvype Beach · beach · Ernakulam · ~82 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kozhikode Beach · beach · Kozhikode · ~103 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kappad Beach · beach · Kozhikode · ~122 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chavakkad Beachside Park · beach · Thrissur · ~3 km · Well liked
- Munakka Kadavu Beach · beach · Thrissur · ~7 km · Well liked
- Nakshathra Beach · beach · Thrissur · ~10 km
- Panchavadi Beach · beach · Thrissur · ~10 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is Chetwai Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Chetwai Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chetwai Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Chetwai Lighthouse from Thrissur?
Chetwai Lighthouse is about 27 km by road from Thrissur (22 km straight line), 93 km from Palakkad and 93 km from Kochi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Chetwai Lighthouse?
Nearby: Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple (temple, 6 km), Snehatheeram Beach (beach, 19 km), Vilangan Hills (viewpoint, 21 km), Sree Avanangattil Kalari Sree Vishnumaya Temple (temple, 22 km), Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple (temple, 24 km), Peringottukara Devasthanam Sree Vishnumaya Swami Temple (temple, 24 km).
Is Chetwai Lighthouse worth visiting?
Chetwai Lighthouse is listed as a notable beach in Kerala on Spotwander.