Attractions

Kavvayi Island

Kavvayi Island is a group of small islands located near Payyanur in Kannur district, surrounded by Kavvayi Backwaters, the largest wetland in North Kerala. Historically known as Kavvil Pattanam, it served as an important inland port and trade center for spices and gems during ancient times. The island offers serene backwater experiences through kayaking, boat cruises, and village life exploration amidst mangroves and tranquil waters.