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Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach

Kannur, Kerala, India

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Overview

India's longest drive-in beach — 4 km of firm sand rated among the world's best driving beaches, with Dharmadam island offshore.

Why visit: Drive the surf-line, then wade to a private island.

Things to do

›4-km sand drive
›Dharmadam island walk
›Sunset laps
›Water sports

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Travel Information

Best time

Sep–May; low tide

Entry fee

Vehicle ₹50–100

Est. budget

₹200–600

Duration

Half day

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