About Muzhappilangad Beach:
This beach lies at a distance of 15 km from Kannur and 8 km from the Thalasseri and boasts of being one of the longest beaches in Kerala. The beach is a delight for both who wish to laze around in solitude as well as those who want to swim in the sea water. Since the beach is not very crowded, it is relatively cleaner than the other beaches around. Also, this beach happens to be the only drive in beach of India
General Information about Muzhappilangad Beach:
Location: Kannur
State: Kerala
Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
Language: Malayalam, English, Hindi
Temperature: Max 36˚C, Min 28˚C (summer), Max 28˚C, Min 18˚C (winter)
Best Season: October to March
How to Reach Muzhappilangad Beach:
By Air:
The nearest airport is Mangalore in Karnataka state. The nearest International Airport is Kozhikode (Calicut). Alternatively, you can go to Kochi International Airport or Thiruvananthapuram airport with direct flights from the Middle East, Singapore, Maldives and Sri Lanka then catch a train or bus to Kannur. You can also go to Chennai (Madras), Bangalore, Mumbai (Bombay), Delhi, or other Indian cities and then by train.
By Rail:
Kannur has its own railway station and is an important junction in Kerala. Trains from many neighbouring states also pass through this town to reach other places. Thus, it is well connected by rail to Kerala and other nearby states.
By Road:
Kannur is well linked by a wide network of roads and can be reached from anywhere in Kerala.
By Local Transport:
- Bus – local bus service system is cheap.
- Auto rickshaw – This is cheap way of transportation between tourist attractions.Autodrivers here are the most trust worthy compared to anywhere else in India. They have a good reputation for being truthful and reliable in their dealings.
- Taxi - Local taxis are also available at cheap rates.
- Car - There are many Car rental companies offering cars with drivers or self drive.