Nattika beach

Nattika beach


Nattika beach, situated 30km from Thrissur, is an ideal place to spend your leisure time. Though the destination is not much explored, it is a very charming place fringed with an endless stretch of golden sand and graciously swaying palm trees. There are resorts in the beach that offer modern facilities amidst the rural atmosphere. deep-sea fishing, backwater cruise on country boats, elephant rides, are some of the attractions here. It was at the Nattika beach, that the super hit Malayalam film 'Chemmeen' (1960) which won the Presidential Award was shot.

Vilangan Kunnu

Vilangan Kunnu

Vilangan Kunnu alias Vilangan hill is a beautiful green hillock located 5 kms from the city premises. It is a popular picnic spot and recreation center among the youngsters. The hill gives a panoramic view of the whole city from the top. The visitors should pay an entry fee at the check post of the Vilangan Kunnu. On top of the hill there is an open space where one can relax and enjoy the view. The whole hill is covered with thick bushes. There is a park here with amusement rides, which is specially designed for children.