Kasaragod is a municipal town and administrative headquarters of Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. Established in 1966, Kasaragod was the first municipal town in the district. It is the northernmost district of Kerala and is also known as Sapta Bhasha Sangama Bhumi.The Land of seven Languages.Situated in the rich biodiversity of Western Ghats, it is known for the Chandragiri and Bekal Fort,Chandragiri River, historic Kolathiri Rajas, natural environment of Ranipuram and Kottancheri Hills, historical and religious sites like the Madiyan Kulom temple, Madhur Temple, Ananthapuram Lake Temple and Malik Deenar Mosque. The historic hill of Ezhimala is located on the southern portion of Kavvayi Backwaters of Nileshwaram.
Bekal Fort is situated on the Malabar Coast, along the Arabian Sea, in the northern part of Kerala.Bekal Fort is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including palm-fringed beaches and lush greenery.
Valiyaparamba Backwaters is a scenic destination located in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. It is a large and picturesque estuary formed by the confluence of four rivers – Tejaswini, Kavvayi, Kankol, and Valiyaparamba.
Ranipuram is situated in the Western Ghats, near the Kerala-Karnataka border.Ranipuram is a popular destination for trekking and hiking enthusiasts.There are trekking trails that lead to the peak, offering challenging yet rewarding experiences for adventurers.
The temple is dedicated to Goddess Annapurna, who is considered the goddess of food and nourishment.The temple features traditional Kerala-style architecture with intricate woodwork and carvings.The temple is easily accessible by road.
Posadigumpe is a picnic spot and tourist resort located on a hillock 487.68 metres above sea level near Bayar village, 30 km north-east of Kasaragod. From the hill top one can see the Arabian Sea, Mangalore and Kudremukh. The place is accessible from NH 17 via Bandyodu or Uppala.
The beach is known for its serene and unspoiled beauty. The confluence of the Kappil Lake and the Arabian Sea adds to the picturesque landscape. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take a boat ride on the Kappil Lake.It is an ideal destination for those who appreciate a quieter beach experience.