Chavakkad is a coastal town in Thrissur district, known for its beach, fishing harbour and traditional fishing culture. Chavakkad Beach is one of the popular places to visit in Thrissur, offering beautiful sea views and a chance to experience the local coastal life. The beach is also a lovely spot to enjoy the sunset. Nearby, Naalumanikattu offers a peaceful setting for a short outing, while Marine World Aquarium at Edakkazhiyur is an attraction for families and children. You can also explore the surrounding coastal areas and nearby villages. Chavakkad gives visitors a mix of seaside attractions, local culture and places to spend time with family. Its location makes it a convenient stop when exploring the best places to visit in Thrissur.
How to reach
To reach Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary from Thrissur, take NH 544 towards Ernakulam via Amballur. Continue through Varandarappilly and Palappilly to Echippara Dam, where the sanctuary office is located beside the dam.
