The backwaters are formed by the confluence of the Valapattanam River and the Arabian Sea, creating a serene and picturesque setting that is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The backwaters are surrounded by lush green forests and palm trees, providing a beautiful backdrop for boating and sightseeing. Visitors can take a boat ride along the backwaters and explore the surrounding area, taking in the scenic beauty and spotting a variety of local flora and fauna.
The Valapattanam Backwaters are also known for their rich cultural heritage, with several small villages and temples located along the banks of the river. Visitors can explore these villages and temples, getting a glimpse of the traditional lifestyle and culture of the region.
In addition to boating and sightseeing, visitors can also engage in a range of other activities at the Valapattanam Backwaters, including fishing, bird watching, and kayaking.
Valapattanam Backwaters is a must-visit destination for those looking for a peaceful and serene getaway amidst natural beauty. It is located about 7 kilometers from Kannur town and can be easily accessed by road and public transport.
How To Reach
Nearest Railway Station: Kannur, about 7 km
Nearest Airport: Kannur International Airport, about 30 km | Calicut International Airport, about 100 km
