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Cheruvathur

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Ranked 1 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Picnic Spot

Cheruvathur is renowned for scholars and poets belonging to the Kuttamath Kunniyar family. It is also a popular picnic spot. The Veeramala Hills situated at this place is known for the ruins of the 18th century Dutch Fort. Read More »

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Nileshwar

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Ranked 2 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Historic

Nileshwar once served as the seat of the Nileshwar Rajas of the Kolathiri family. It derives its name from Nilakanta Eshwara. The region is associated with the war between the Nileshwar Rajas and the Bednore Nayaks. Nileshwar is also known as the cultural centre of the Kasargod District.... Read More »

Manjeshwar

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Ranked 3 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Historic

Manjeshwar is situated in the northern region of Kerala. This place was the hub of a community known as Konkini Brahmins or Gaud Saraswatha, for a long period. The Rashtra Kavi Govinda Pai was born at this site. The historical legend Manjula Kshethra Mahathmya is also associated with Manjeshwar. Read More »

Kumbala

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Ranked 4 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Kumbala, once the seat of Raja of Kumbala, is about 13 km away from Kasargod. The site lies on a peninsula in a lagoon which is segregated from the sea by a sand spit. The prime attraction of this site is the renowned temple of Lord Gopalkrishna. Read More »

Kudlu

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Ranked 5 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Other

Kudlu is situated 4 km north of the Kasargod suburb. It is popular for the eight day discourse between the Dwaita Philosopher Madhavacharya and the renowned Adwaita Scholar Trivinkrama Pandit. Madhavacharya was declared the winner of the discourse that took place in front of King Jayasimha of... Read More »

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Chandragiri Fort

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Ranked 6 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Fort

Chandragiri Fort is in proximity to the town of Kasargod. It has a square that lies on the southern bank of the Chandragiri River. It is believed that Sivappa Nayak of Bednore constructed this fort in the 17th century. He constructed several forts during his reign in this region. A... Read More »

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Malik Deenar Mosque

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Ranked 7 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Malik Deenar Mosque is one of the main attractions of the Kasargod District and is considered to be the centre of Islam of the west coast region. Malik Ibn Dibar is said to be the founder of one of the mosques of the site. The Juma Masjid is the most beautiful mosque of the district and is... Read More »

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Madhur

Rank 8

Ranked 8 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Madhur is situated about 8 km north-east of Kasargod and is famous for the Srimad Anantheswara Vinayaka temple. This temple is popular for its beautiful architecture and comprises striking gables and turrets. The Madhuvahini River that flows in front of the temple is another highlight.... Read More »

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Valiyaparamba

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Ranked 9 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Other

Valiyaparamba is regarded as one of the most beautiful backwater stretches of Kerala. It has been converted into a backwater resort, which is ideal for boating. The site is located near the Bekal town and is a renowned fishing spot. Read More »

Ranipuram

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Ranked 10 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Hill

Ranipuram, popular for trekking, was known as Madathumala till 1970. It is at a height of around 780 m above sea level and close to the forest range of Bhagamandala. Read More »

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Ananthapura Lake Temple

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Ranked 11 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Ananthapura Lake temple, the only lake temple in Kerala, is situated in a deserted area near the Kasargod town. This structure is built out of a massive rock and is dedicated to Anantha Padmanabha Swami. The temple walls have mural paintings that depict stories from the Puranas. It also has a... Read More »

Mallikarjuna Temple

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Ranked 12 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Mallikarjuna temple is at the centre of the Kasargod town and is famous for a festival and musical theatre, Yakshagana. It is believed to be one of the oldest temples of Kasargod and the main deity Lord Shiva is worshipped as Mallikarjuna. According to mythology, Arjuna decorated the statue of... Read More »

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Govinda Pai Memorial

Rank 13

Ranked 13 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Other

Govinda Pai Memorial is home of one of the renowned Kannada poets, M. Govind Pai. He was honoured with the title of 'Poet Laureate’ by the erstwhile Madras Government. Read More »

Ajanoor

Rank 14

Ranked 14 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Ajanoor village is a well known tourist destination, popular for the Madiyan Kulom temple. The village is situated in proximity to Kanhangad, the Hosdurga Taluk Headquarters. Lord Bhadrakali is the main deity of the Madiyan Kulom temple that also has idols of Bhagavathi, Kshetrapalan and... Read More »

Hosdurg Fort

Rank 15

Ranked 15 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Fort

Hosdurg Fort was constructed by Somashekara Nayak, who belonged to the Ikkeri dynasty. It can be recognised from a distance due to its round bastion. The Nithyanandasram is situated nearby which consists of around 45 caves. The Hosdurg Fort comprises a few government offices and a school. The... Read More »

Bela Church

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Ranked 16 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Bela Church, also known as Our Lady of Sorrows Church, is considered as the oldest structure in the district, built in 1890. The Church is under the management of the Mangalore Diocese. Read More »

Malom Wildlife Sanctuary

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Ranked 17 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Sanctuary

Malom Wildlife Sanctuary of the Kanhagad region is popular among tourists for its tropical rainforest and many wild animals. The sanctuary is home to animals like wild pig, slender loris, rhesus monkey, flying squirrel and porcupine. The Malabar hornbill, peacock and grey-hornbill can also be... Read More »

Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary

Rank 18

Ranked 18 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Sanctuary

Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary is associated with the Bhagavathi temple. The site is the biggest sacred grove in Kerala. It has orchids, medicinal plants, evergreen forest and shrubs. The monitor lizard, fox, jungle cat, civet, snake and bat are some of the animal species inhabiting the... Read More »

Bellikoth

Rank 19

Ranked 19 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Other

Bellikoth is situated in the Ajanoor village, which is the birthplace of the famous poet P. Kunhiraman Nair, freedom fighter Vidwan P. Kelu Nair and playwright Rasika Siromani Kanan Nair. It is also one of the cultural centres of the Kasargod District. Read More »

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Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary

Rank 20

Ranked 20 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Sanctuary

Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary is home to many animals like wild pig, turtle, jungle cat, porcupine, slender loris and Malabar hornbill. Tourists can also see the wet evergreen forest and several medicinal plants here. It is about 22 km east of the Chervathur Town. Read More »

Bangod Bay Park

Rank 21

Ranked 21 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Park

Bangod Bay Park is at a distance of around 5 km from the Kasargod town. The site is situated close to the Madeena Manzil and Mosque. Read More »

Kottancheri Hills

Rank 22

Ranked 22 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Hill

Kottancheri Hills is a rain forest located near Konnakkad and acts as an extension of the Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary. The site is popular for trekking and is often referred to as the 'trekker’s paradise'. The site is home to many animals, including deer, elephant, pig and wild dogs. Read More »

Kareem's Forest Park

Rank 23

Ranked 23 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Park

Kareem's Forest Park is located about 23 km away from the town of Kanhangad. It is the foremost private sanctuary of the country. Medicinal plants and different species of trees can be seen at the site. It is home to different species of insects, birds, reptiles, amphibians, micro-organisms... Read More »

Thalangara Children's Park

Rank 24

Ranked 24 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Park

Thalangara Children's Park is situated at a distance of around 4 km from the Kasargod town. It lies in proximity to the fishing harbour. Besides fox, several snakes and water birds can be seen at this site. Read More »

Perne

Rank 25

Ranked 25 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Perne is one of the 28 Muchilottu Bhagavathi and is located near Ananthapuram. This site is popular for the mass marriage, held in the month of Meenam during the festival of Pooram. Read More »

Edneer Mutt

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Ranked 26 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Edneer Mutt is regarded as the seat of art and learning of the Sanakracharya tradition. Travellers can visit the nearby temple of Daiva Kuntipala Chamundi. The deity is considered to be the guardian Daiva of the Mutt. Tourists can also explore the four Bhoota Sthanas around the Mutt, at... Read More »

Maipady Palace

Rank 27

Ranked 27 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Palace

Maipady Palace is located about 8 km away from Kasargod, on the Kasargod-Perla Road. The site is popular for the ancient palace belonging to the Kumbala Kings. The Maipady Palace is located in proximity to the Madhur Village. Read More »

Tulur Vanam

Rank 28

Ranked 28 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Tulur Vanam is also known as the Kekulom, meaning the eastern place. The nearby Panathur temple is dedicated to Bhagavathi and Kshethrapalan and is popular for the eight day long annual festival. Read More »

Nellikunnu Mosque

Rank 29

Ranked 29 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Nellikunnu Mosque is situated near Kasargod and is renowned for the Uroos. The mosque has the tomb of Thangal Uppappa and the word Uroos has been derived from his name. This mosque is famous for the Nercha celebration, a week-long festival organised in the month of November. A huge feast takes... Read More »

Anandashram and Nityanandasramam

Rank 30

Ranked 30 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Cave

Anandashram and Nityanandasramam are the two well known asramams in the district. The Anandashram was established by Swami Ramadas in 1939, near the Kanhangad Railway Station. The highlights of the ashram are the beautiful surroundings of the asramam and other structures that lie amidst the... Read More »

Veermala Hills

Rank 31

Ranked 31 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Picnic Spot

Veermala Hills is a popular picnic spot, from where tourists can enjoy the amazing views of the Kariangode River. The ruins of the 18th century Dutch Fort are also located on the Veermala Hills. Read More »

Trikkanad and Pandayan Kallu

Rank 32

Ranked 32 of 32
Places to Visit in Kasargod

Type: Religious

Trikkanad and Pandayan Kallu is a renowned temple situated near the Bekal Fort. It is also known as the Dhakshina Kashi. The Pandyan Kallu is a rock rising from the sea and is situated about 2 km away from Trikkanad. It is famous for swimming. According to mythology, when one of the... Read More »

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List of best place to see in Kasargod and Photos of Tourist Attractions in Kasargod.Cheruvathur, Nileshwar, Manjeshwar, Kumbala, Kudlu, Chandragiri Fort, Malik Deenar Mosque, Madhur, Valiyaparamba, Ranipuram, Ananthapura Lake Temple, Mallikarjuna Temple, Govinda Pai Memorial, Ajanoor, Hosdurg Fort, Bela Church, Malom Wildlife Sanctuary, Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary, Bellikoth, Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary.

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