Heritage
Edakkal Caves
Cave · Edakkal, Ambalavayal · Sulthan Bathery
Edakkal Caves near Ambalavayal in Wayanad is a major prehistoric heritage attraction on the Ambukuthi Hills. Reached by an uphill walk, the natural rock…
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Dams & Reservoirs
Banasura Sagar Dam
Dam · Padinjarathara · Vythiri
Banasura Sagar Dam at Padinjarathara is one of Wayanad's signature reservoir attractions, set below the forested Banasura Hills. The vast waterbody, mountain backdrop and…
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Hills & Trekking
Chembra Peak
Peak · Meppadi · Vythiri
Chembra Peak near Meppadi is the highest peak in Wayanad and one of Keralam's best-known regulated trekking landscapes. Rising to about 2,100 metres, the…
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Lakes & Nature
Pookode Lake
Lake · Pookode, Vythiri · Vythiri
Pookode Lake near Vythiri is a peaceful freshwater lake surrounded by the wooded slopes of the Western Ghats in Wayanad. Visitors come for boating,…
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Kuruva Island
Island · Palvelicham, Kuruva · Mananthavady
Kuruva Island, or Kuruvadweep, is a protected river-island landscape in the Kabini river system of Wayanad near Mananthavady. Spread across a cluster of forested…
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Waterfalls
Soochipara Waterfalls
Waterfall · Vellarimala, Meppadi · Vythiri
Soochipara Waterfalls, also called Sentinel Rock Waterfalls, is a dramatic three-tier cascade near Vellarimala and Meppadi in Wayanad. Dense forest, exposed rock faces and…
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Wildlife
Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary · Muthanga · Sulthan Bathery
Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is the southern tourism zone of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary near Sulthan Bathery, known for forest safaris and elephant country. Its deciduous…
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Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary · Tholpetty · Mananthavady
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is a northern safari zone of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, reached from the Mananthavady-Kodagu side of the district. The forest is habitat…
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Thirunelli Temple
Temple · Thirunelli · Mananthavady
Thirunelli Temple is an ancient Vishnu temple in the Brahmagiri hill landscape of north Wayanad, surrounded by forest and mountains near Mananthavady. The pilgrimage…
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Wayanad Heritage Museum
Museum · Ambalavayal · Sulthan Bathery
Wayanad Heritage Museum at Ambalavayal is a key archaeological museum for understanding the district's long human and tribal history. Its collections include relics recovered…
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Karapuzha Dam
Dam · Karapuzha, Ambalavayal · Sulthan Bathery
Karapuzha Dam is a scenic irrigation reservoir in south Wayanad, surrounded by green hills, rural landscapes and bird-friendly waters. The tourism area near the…
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Ananthanatha Swami Temple
Jain Temple · Puliyarmala, Kalpetta · Vythiri
Ananthanatha Swami Temple at Puliyarmala near Kalpetta is an important Jain heritage attraction in Wayanad, Keralam. Dedicated to Tirthankara Ananthanatha, the hillock temple is…
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