The northernmost district of Kerala state in India situated near the Karnataka border. Kasargod is also famous for its coir and handloom industries. The town also has calm backwaters, a beautiful beach, many pilgrim centers, and well-preserved Bekal Fort. The place is very well-known for its unique Theyyam festival, this ritual is performed only in a few parts of Kerala. The town has the earliest temples that find their origins in Hindu mythology and lots of places of worship for other religions as well. With clear blue skies, lush green sceneries and historic forts, this town is a suitable getaway from the rush of metropolitan cities. Experience the Kasargod trip and choose the best tour packages like Kerala family packages, Kerala group packages, luxury packages, etc
Top Most Places In Kasargod
Bekal fort
Bekal fort is one of the famous places in Kerala, which was built by Shivappa Nayaka in 1650 AD and the structure of the fort specify that it was only for defense purposes. The Bekal Fort stands tall amidst the two palm-fringed beaches with the eternal note of the endless waves. This tranquil fort also provides many options for those who want to explore. It has been attracting visitors as well as historians for ages The earliest Kizhur State temple is also situated here, where during the yearly festival, the deity is taken to Thrikkanaya Temple at Bekal. The important thing is the fort is built up from the sea. If you want to visit it, check out the most interesting Kerala tour packages from Pune, Bangalore, Delhi, etc.
Bekal Beach
Bekal Fort is on the shores of this Bekal beach, this scenic location attracts many tourists across the country. The beach is situated 16 km south of Kasargode district. It located near the Bekal Fort is a shallow one and along with the seas, it also provides a fantastic view of the Bekal fort.
Kappil Beach
An idyllic spot for quiet seekers and honeymooning couples, Kappil beach in Kasargod offers peaceful memorable experiences. The beach is offering an unmatched experience of wide beaches and calm waters. It is well-known for the panoramic view of the Arabian Sea one gets while standing on the Kodi cliff nearby.
Ananthpura Lake temple
Ananthpura Lake temple is the only lake temple in Kerala, which is situated at a distance of 30kms from Bekal. This quaint temple is believed to be the original site where Lord Ananthapadmanbha settled down. It is looked upon as the ‘Moolasthanam’ (or original seat) of Ananthapadmanabha, the deity of Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
Ranipuram Hills
Ranipuram is the Queen of Grassland, a gorgeous place of Kerala which is located at 85 km from Kasargod town. This less explored green hill station is one of the most favorite places for travelers. Ranipuram Shola National Park is one of the main attractions to visit here.
Chandragiri Fort
The Chandragiri village near the convergence of the Payaswini River and the Arabian Sea became famed thanks to the Chandragiri Fort. It was built during 17th C on the banks of the river Payaswini. The view from the Fort of the confluence of the river and sea and the sunset is delightful. The people celebrating the ‘Pattulsavam’ from the Kizhur Shiva Temple during the annual year
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