Thalassery Fort

Thalassery Fort is a remarkable colonial-era landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea in Kannur district. Constructed by the British East India Company in the early 18th century, the fort played a vital role in Kerala’s spice trade and maritime history. Today, visitors can explore its sturdy stone walls, bastions, underground passages, and scenic viewpoints while enjoying panoramic views of the coastline. Located close to Thalassery Beach and the historic town, the fort provides an excellent opportunity to experience Kerala’s colonial heritage, local cuisine, and coastal beauty in one destination.

Location

Thalassery, Kannur

Fort Type

Colonial Fort

Best Time to Visit

October – March

Activities

Heritage Walk, Photography

Nearest Transport

Thalassery Railway Station – 2 km

Highlights

Sea Views, British Architecture, Historic Walls

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