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Little Trips Await at Kozhikode
Experience the charm of Kozhikode, a city alive with culture, heritage, and the endless rhythm of the coast. Wander through ancient temples and fragrant spice lanes, lose yourself in historic squares, or drift along riverside sanctuaries as the sun melts into the Arabian Sea. Every sight sparks a new memory!
MANANCHIRA SQUARE
Mananchira Square, located close to Tiara by MPS, approximately 2 km away, is a historic park with a large pond that once served the Zamorin rulers. It features musical fountains, landscaped gardens, and cultural events celebrating Calicut’s heritage.
TALI TEMPLE
Located about 2 km from Tiara by MPS, Arayidathupalam, Mavoor Road, Thali Temple (Tali Shiva Temple) is an ancient spiritual landmark celebrated for its traditional Kerala architecture and annual festivals.
SM STREET
SM Street (Sweet Meat Street), approximately 2 km from Tiara by MPS, is Calicut’s bustling shopping hub lined with textile shops, jewellery stores, and well-known sweet shops, offering a vibrant and authentic local experience.
KOZHIKODE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Kozhikode Public Library, located approximately 2 km from Tiara by MPS, is one of Kerala’s oldest public libraries and a quiet cultural landmark near Mananchira Square. Known for its historic collection and serene reading spaces, it reflects Calicut’s long-standing literary and intellectual heritage.
KUTTICHIRA
A culturally rich historic quarter featuring heritage mosques, traditional homes, and winding lanes that echo Calicut’s legacy as a global spice trade port. Kuttichira reflects the city’s deep-rooted multicultural past. Approx. 3 km from Tiara by MPS
KOZHIKODE BEACH
Kozhikode Beach, located around 3 km from Tiara by MPS, offers mesmerising views of the Arabian Sea with its historic lighthouse and old pier. The promenade comes alive in the evenings with street food vendors, making it perfect for a leisurely sunset stroll.
ENGLISH CHURCH
St. Mary’s English Church, located approximately 4 km from Tiara by MPS, is a 19th-century colonial-era church associated with the Anglican tradition in Kozhikode. Known for its simple Gothic-style architecture and tranquil setting, the church reflects the city’s colonial history and long-standing multicultural character.
PAZHASSI RAJA MUSEUM
Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum, located approximately 5 km from Tiara by MPS, showcases Kerala’s rich history through archaeological artefacts, traditional art, and heritage exhibits. Set in a peaceful campus, it offers an insightful cultural experience within easy reach of the city.
SAROVARAM BIO PARK
Sarovaram Biopark, located approximately 6 km from Tiara by MPS, is a serene urban eco-park set along wetlands and waterways. Known for its walking trails, open green spaces, and calm waterfront views, it offers a refreshing nature escape within easy reach of the city.
PLANETARIUM
The Regional Science Centre and Planetarium, located at Jafferkhan Colony, Kozhikode, and approximately 6 km from Tiara by MPS, is an educational attraction featuring astronomy shows and interactive science exhibits. It offers an engaging experience for families and curious minds within easy reach of the city.
BEYPORE PORT
Located approximately 10 km from Tiara by MPS, this ancient port town is known for its shipbuilding legacy that spans over 1,500 years. It is renowned for traditional Uru construction, where skilled artisans craft impressive wooden dhows using time-honoured techniques.
TILE FACTORY - FEROKE
Tile Factory, located at Feroke, approximately 12 km from Tiara by MPS, is a historic tile-manufacturing unit known for its traditional clay roofing tiles. Reflecting Kozhikode’s industrial heritage, it offers insight into age-old craftsmanship that continues to shape Kerala’s architectural identity.
KADALUNDI BIRD SANCTUARY
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary, located at the Kadalundi River estuary, approximately 14 km from Tiara by MPS, is a peaceful natural haven known for its migratory birds, mangroves, and scenic backwater landscapes. It offers a calm nature experience away from the city’s bustle.
KAPPAD BEACH
Kappad Beach, located approximately 20 km from Tiara by MPS, is a historically significant shoreline where Vasco da Gama first landed in India in 1498. Combining scenic coastal views with global maritime history, it offers a calm and meaningful seaside experience.
KAKKADAMPOYIL
A scenic hill retreat marked by misty views, lush greenery, and seasonal waterfalls, Kakkadampoyil lies along the Kozhikode–Malappuram border, approximately 47 km from Tiara by MPS. Ideal for relaxed sightseeing and short getaways, this is one of the best places to visit in Kozhikode.
THUSHARAGIRI WATERFALLS
Thusharagiri Waterfalls, located approximately 50 km from Tiara by MPS, is a scenic cascade set amidst the lush greenery of the Western Ghats. Known for its misty surroundings and natural beauty, it is a popular day-trip destination for nature lovers.
KAKKAYAM DAM
Kakkayam Dam, located approximately 62 km from Tiara by MPS, is a serene reservoir set amid lush forests and rolling hills of the Western Ghats. Known for its scenic drive and tranquil surroundings, it offers a refreshing day-trip escape into nature.
TALI TEMPLE
Located about 2 km from Tiara by MPS, Arayidathupalam, Mavoor Road, Thali Temple (Tali Shiva Temple) is an ancient spiritual landmark celebrated for its traditional Kerala architecture and annual festivals.
KAKKAYAM DAM
Located approximately 10 km from Tiara by MPS, this ancient port town is known for its shipbuilding legacy that spans over 1,500 years. It is renowned for traditional Uru construction, where skilled artisans craft impressive wooden dhows using time-honored technique.
BEYPORE PORT
Located approximately 10 km from Tiara by MPS, this ancient port town is known for its shipbuilding legacy that spans over 1,500 years. It is renowned for traditional Uru construction, where skilled artisans craft impressive wooden dhows using time-honored technique.