Places to Visit in Kerala
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Kannur
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Other
Kannur, popularly known as Cannanore, is located at a distance of around 24 km from the destination. The town was named Cannanore during the colonial rule. It is often referred to as the Land of Looms and Lores; and has attractions like beaches, forts, religious sites, historical towns and...
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Kalpetta
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
Kalpetta is an important town in the Wayanad District, which is situated on the main Kozhikode-Mysore National Highway. It is also the administrative headquarters of the Wayanad District, which is around 72 km away from the main city of Kozhikode. The entire town is surrounded by coffee...
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Kalpetta
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Religious
Kalpetta is counted amongst the prominent pilgrimage centres of Wayanad District. This pilgrimage centre is situated around 24 km away from the destination. The town has a number of temples, waterfalls, peaks, valleys and sanctuaries. The prominent attraction of the town is the Sree Maha Vishnu...
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Mahe
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Other
Mahe, officially known as Mayyazhi, is a nearby town, which is officially a part of the Union Territory of Puducherry. The town derives its name from the word ‘Mayyazhi’, meaning ‘Eyebrow of the sea’. Formerly a French Colony, the town now serves as a municipality of Mahe...
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Tholpetty
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Village
Tholpetty, a rural village in Wayanad District, is about 15 km away from Manandhavady. The village is famous for the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, Valliyoorkavu Bhagavathy Temple, Thirunelli Temple and Pakshipathalam.
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Rose Garden
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Garden
Rose Garden is a popular destination located in Mattuppetty which is about 13 km away from Munnar town at an altitude of 1700 m above sea level.
Rose Garden is one of the chief attractions of Mattuppetty for its beautiful garden where different varieties and colours of roses can be...
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Lakkidi
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
Lakkidi is located at the crest of Thamarassery Ghat Pass, which features over 9 hairpin curves that start at Adivaram (downhill). This town is situated at a height of about 2,296 feet above the main sea level.
It is further 5 km away from the nearby town of Vythiri that has steep...
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Peermede
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Hill
Peermede is a hill station, located south of the Idukki District and in the midst of the Cardomom hills of the Western Ghats. The region is renowned for the production of various kinds of spices. The name of the destination is derived from the name of a Sufi Saint, Peer Mohammad.
The...
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Kumily
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Village
Kumily is a small town located near Thekkady and Periyar in the Cardamom Hills, in the district of Idukki in Kerala. Other than being a major tourist destination, it is also a major spice-trading centre. Kumily is a town that remains busy throughout the year as devotees come here from the months...
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Vaikom
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Other
Vaikom is the capital town of the Vaikom taluka, situated on the north-west side of the Kottayam District. It has the Vembanad Lake on its west and various distributaries of the River Muvattupuzha flow through the town. It is counted amongst the oldest townships in Kottayam and is popular for the...
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Cherthala
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Religious
Cherthala town is situated at a distance of about 11.9 km from the Mararikulam village. The town has several pilgrimage centres. The popular sites near the town are the Kadavil Bhagavathi temple and the Thiruayranikkulam Kalathil temple of Pallipuram. The Velorvattom Mahadeva temple is a famous...
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Palappuram
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Other
Palappuram is a small town, located around 5 km away from Lakkidi. This town lies between the Palakkad and the Shoranur regions. The ancient shrine of Chinakkathoor, dedicated to Goddess Durga, is the prominent attraction of this town.
The Chinakkathoor Pooram festival, organised in the...
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Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Sanctuary
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, a part of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, is home to several animals like Indian tiger, bison, jungle cat and elephant. The lake in the sanctuary is the main source of drinking water for the animals. There is a watchtower in the sanctuary that provides beautiful...
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Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Sanctuary
- Entry: Paid
The Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the famous wildlife reserves in the district of Wayanad. It is famous for its night camping and a watchtower, which is located above the lake. This lake is also the main source of water for the wild animals inhabiting the sanctuary. The sanctuary is part...
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Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Sanctuary
Visit the bio preserve in Wayanad, Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary with a rich flora and fauna. Take a safari to view the wild animals such as leopards, Malabar squirrels, peacocks, elephants, and a variety of deer.
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Perumbavoor
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Religious
Perumbavoor, one of the holy cities of the region, is a municipality in the Ernakulam District. Being the main satellite centres of Cochin, the city is one of the fastest developing industrial cities of the region. Situated at an average elevation of around 33 m, the city houses various religious...
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Fantasy Park
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Theme Park
- Entry: Paid
Fantasy Park, located around 6 km away from Palakkad, is the first amusement park of Kerala. Spread over an area of around 60702.84 sq m, the park is divided into three main areas namely the dry park, the wet park and the planetarium. Situated in the vicinity of Malampuzha, the park serves as an...
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Jain Temple
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Temple
Jain Temple is located in the western suburbs of the Palakkad Town. The area around the temple is known as Jainmedu. The Jain Temple is made up of granite and is 32 ft long and 20 ft wide. This temple enshrines idols of Jain Tirthankaras and Yakshinis. It is believed that the temple was...
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Cheruvathur
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- 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.
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Shoranur
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 682Places to Visit in Kerala
- Type: Other
Shoranur is a town and a municipality in the Palakkad District of Kerala. This town is situated around 24 km away from Lakkidi, on the banks of the Bharathapuzha River. The town was known as the Cheran Vana Oor or Cheravanoor during the ancient times.
One of the prime attractions of...
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