Things to do in Thiruvambady, Kerala
Thiruvambady is a town in Kozhikode district in Kerala, India which lies near foothills of Wayanad. Thiruvambady Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly Constituency of Kerala, situated 35 kilometres from west of Kozhikode.
26 places to visit in and around Thiruvambady, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Thusharagiri Falls
Thusharagiri Falls is a waterfall located in Kozhikode district in the Indian state of Kerala, India. Two streams originating from the Western Ghats meet here to form the Chalippuzha River.
- 2Soochipara Falls
Soochipara Falls also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfalls is a three-tiered waterfall in Vellarimala, Wayanad, India. It is surrounded by deciduous, evergreen and montane forests.
- 3Aripara Falls
Aripara Falls [alternate spelling: Arippara Falls] is a tourist spot in Anakkampoyil near Thiruvambady Town in Kozhikode district, Kerala. It is located on the Thiruvambady - Anakkampoyil route, 15 km from Thiruvambadi.
- 4Kozhippara Waterfalls
Kozhippara Falls also known as Kakkadampoyil Waterfalls is a waterfalls in the Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is located in Kakkadampoyil near the Silent Valley National Park on the north eastern border of the Malappuram district.
- 5Adyanpara Falls
Adyanpara Falls is a cascading waterfall in the Kurmbalangodu village of Nilambur taluk in Kerala, India. It is 14 kilometres from Nilambur town, and attracts tourists from various parts of Kerala.
- 6St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Velamcode
The Diocese of Delhi is one of the 32 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
- 7Sacred Heart Forane Church, Thiruvambady
Sacred Heart Forane Church is a Syro-Malabar Catholic Church situated in Thiruvambady, Kozhikode District, Kerala, India. It is under Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Thamarassery and Archdiocese of Thalassery and was established in 1944.
- 8St. George's Orthodox Church, Puduppadi
St.George Orthodox Church Puthuppally is a prominent church that belongs to the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
- 9Kanthanpara Waterfalls
Kanthapara Falls is a waterfall in Wayanad district of Kerala, India. It is located 8 km east of Meppadi and has a total height of around 30 meters.
- 10Pookode Lake
- 11St. Mary's Orthodox Church, Maikavu
St. Mary's Orthodox Church is one of the old churches in Malabar Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Church.
- 12St. Mary's Syriac Orthodox Church, Maikave
Vattal Kurisu Pally in Maikavu is one of Kerala's oldest Syriac Orthodox pilgrim centers. The patron saints of this parish are Saint George and Parumala Thirumeni.
- 13Indian Business Museum
The Indian Business Museum is located in IIM Kozhikode, in the city of Kozhikode, in the state of Kerala, India. It was opened in 2013.
- 14Chembra Peak
- 15St. Thomas Orthodox Cathedral, Mulanthuruthy
- 16Vavul Mala
- 17Dr. Ghafoor Memorial MES Mampad College
- 18Urumi 2 Weir
- 19Kakkayam Dam
- 20Polur Temple, Kozhikode
- 21St. Jude's Church, Chundale
- 22Chembukkadavu Weir
- 23Arimbra Hills, Malappuram
- 24HiLITE Business Park
- 25Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences
- 26Adyanpara Weir
Best time to visit Thiruvambady
Best weather: Nov–May.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Pleasant | 23°C | 3 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 25°C | 6 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 27°C | 28 mm |
| Apr | Pleasant | 27°C | 72 mm |
| May | Pleasant | 25°C | 171 mm |
| Jun | Rainy | 23°C | 372 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 22°C | 378 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 22°C | 276 mm |
| Sep | Rainy | 23°C | 204 mm |
| Oct | Rainy | 23°C | 214 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 22°C | 108 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 22°C | 22 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Thiruvambady
- Nearest railway station: Feroke (FK), 28 km away.
- Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport (CCJ), 26 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 3-day trip to Thiruvambady costs
- Budget: about ₹2,800–₹5,500 per person
- Mid-range: about ₹7,000–₹13,800 per person
- Comfort: about ₹16,000–₹30,300 per person
A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Thiruvambady is not included.
Compare Thiruvambady with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see | 3 days, mid-range, per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiruvambady | – | Nov–May | 26 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Mukkam | 8 km | – | 28 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Koduvally | 10 km | – | 28 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Thamarassery | 11 km | Nov–May | 19 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Mavoor | 13 km | – | 28 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
Distances in a straight line from Thiruvambady; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.
Questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit in Thiruvambady?
The best known are Thusharagiri Falls, Soochipara Falls, Aripara Falls, Kozhippara Waterfalls, Adyanpara Falls.
When is the best time to visit Thiruvambady?
Best weather: Nov–May.
How do I reach Thiruvambady?
Nearest railway station: Feroke (FK), 28 km away. Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport (CCJ), 26 km away.
How much does a 3-day trip to Thiruvambady cost?
Budget: about ₹2,800–₹5,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹7,000–₹13,800 per person; Comfort: about ₹16,000–₹30,300 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Thiruvambady is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.