The northernmost district of Kerala, Kasaragod is blessed with a 70 kilometre long coastline. This tranquil place is famous as the land of gods, sea-kissed forts, majestic hills, rivers and delightful beaches
Kasargod is well connected by roads and rail to other major cities but not by air. Mangalore, located 65 km away, serves as the nearest airport to Kasargod town. Kasaragod Railway station is 3 mins away from the city centre. With a well-maintained network of road and the National Highway 66 passing through the town, Kasargod is easily reachable from all nearby cities.
December to February is the best time to visit Kasaragod. The temperature during winters varies from 12 to 20 degrees Celcius and thus serves as just the ideal time to explore the town. The town of Kasargod experiences temperate climate conditions owing to the proximity to the sea. The summers are hot and humid while winters are cool and pleasant. Monsoon season (June to November) receives heavy rainfall and thus is not recommended as a right time to visit the place.
Kasargod is a small coastal town in Northern Pary of Kerala displaying a delightful blend of various religions, culture and bounty of nature. Blessed with majestic forts, lofty hills, beautiful offbeat backwaters, temples and pristine beaches, the town oozes charm and tranquillity from every aspect. It is gaining popularity among people from nearby cities owing to the presence of luxury resorts.
Kasargod is also known for its rich and glorious past, is considered to be home to some of the best-preserved forts in Kerala. The variety of art and culture of the town speaks volume about its diversity. In fact, one can hear about seven languages spoken in the town, Tulu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil and Konkani being the most famous ones. Adorned with several tourist attractions, this family-friendly destination with booming coir and handloom industry is worth a visit.