2 places to discover
Bekal Beach is a scenic coastal destination in Kasaragod district, Kerala, located adjacent to the historic Bekal Fort. The beach features golden sands, well-maintained walkways, and landscaped gardens with Casuarina groves. It offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and spectacular sunsets, making it a popular spot for photography and leisurely walks.
Kappad Beach is a historic sandy beach located at Kappad village in Kozhikode district, Kerala, about 25 km north of Kozhikode city. It is renowned as the landing site of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama on 20 May 1498, marking the sea route discovery to India. The beach features golden sand, rocky outcrops, backwaters and a commemorative stone monument, offering a tranquil coastal setting with scenic views of the Arabian Sea.