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How To Reach Kodi Beach

Bekal, Kerala, India
Kodi Beach is often considered a northern extension or the specific area of the coast immediately adjacent to Kodi Cliff (Kodi Hill), which gives the beach its name. The term 'Kodi' in the local language, Malayalam, translates to a 'tip' or 'end,' referencing the promontory of the cliff that juts in to the sea. This beach is distinct from the smooth sandy stretches of Bekal Beach Park or Pallikare Beach due to its more rugged and rocky character in certain parts, particularly near the base of the cliff. The combination of clean sand and laterite rock formations creates a dramatic and picturesque coastal environment. It is a secluded spot, perfect for contemplation and experiencing the raw, untamed power of the Arabian Sea. The key attraction here is the ascent to the top of Kodi Cliff, which offers a spectacular, 360-degree panorama. From this vantage point, visitors can clearly see the distinct separation of the calm Kappil Backwaters and the expansive sea, alongside a sweeping view of the entire coastline, often including the distant silhouette of the Bekal Fort to the south. Because it is less commercialized, Kodi Beach maintains a natural, pristine charm, attracting those who prefer authentic coastal exploration over organized tourist amenities. It is especially popular during sunset when the view from the cliff is simply breathtaking, casting long shadows over the sandy and rocky shoreline below.

How to Reach

By Air:

Via Mangaluru or Kannur: The nearest airports are Mangaluru International Airport (IXE) (approx. 75-80 KMS) and Kannur International Airport (CNN) (approx. 100-110 KMS). From the airport, hiring a pre-booked taxi is the most direct way to reach Kodi Beach, with a travel time of around 2 to 3 hours.

By Train:

Nearest Stations - Kanhangad or Kasaragod: The closest railway stations are Kanhangad Railway Station (KZE) and Kasaragod Railway Station (KGQ). Kanhangad is generally closer at about 13 KMS. From either station, you must take a taxi or an auto-rickshaw (tuk-tuk). The auto-rickshaw ride from Kanhangad takes about 25 to 35 minutes.

By Road:

Accessible from Bekal Coastal Road: Kodi Beach is located on the scenic coastal road north of Bekal Fort. It is easily reachable by car or two-wheeler. From the main NH 66, take the diversion towards Bekal Fort and continue north past Kappil Beach. The total distance from the main highway to the beach is relatively short, making it an easy drive.

By Local Transport:

Auto-Rickshaw: The most convenient local method is to hire an auto-rickshaw from the main tourist area near Bekal Fort or from Kanhangad town center. It is advisable to negotiate a round-trip fare, including a waiting time of about 1 to 2 hours to allow for climbing the cliff and enjoying the view.

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