Top places to visit

Thikkoti Lighthouse & Payyoli Beach

40 km from city

✅ Peaceful lighthouse by the sea, overlooking shipwreck remains and wide beaches
✅ Visit Payyoli Beach, one of the cleanest in the region – known for Olympian PT Usha's training ground
✅ Ideal for a half-day picnic or offbeat sunset experience

 Tip: Pack snacks and water – fewer commercial shops nearby.