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Kozhikode
Hotels Near Kozhikode Beach
Walk to the beach at sunset and to SM Street for shopping and halwa.
Sunset At Kappad Beach
Kappad Beach, Kozhikode: Sunset Visit Guide
The quiet rocky beach near where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498.
Kappad is a short drive north of Kozhikode city. A small memorial stone marks the historic landing, and the rocky shore makes for a calm walk as the sun goes down over the Arabian Sea.
Tips
- Go in the evening for the sunset.
- The sea can be rough in the monsoon — stay on the shore.
- Head back to Kozhikode Beach for dinner afterwards.
