It is situated on the North of Kerala state between the Arabian Sea and Western Ghats.

Apart from beaches and greenery, Kannur is also a historical places and it has been a melting pot of races, religions and cultures from immemorial. This place is having high potential for tourism. Tourists can go to Kannur to feel the grave quietness and the tranquility of the past.

The people of Kannur are soft spoken and peaceful, so visitors can share the warmth and cordiality with them.