Peruvannamuzi Dam

Kerala has along chain of lush mid-clad hill stations that are a home to the exotic wildlife and mesmerizing scenic beauty. The Peruvannamuzi dam located amidst green hills of the Peruvannamuzi hill station is mainly popular as a picnic spot. The Peruvannamuzi dam is located at about 60 km from the town of Kozikode. It can be easily reached with the help of frequent bus services available from Kozhikode and Perumbra to Peruvannamuzhi. . The nearest Airport is that of the Karipur International Airport, about 25 kms from Kozikode. The Peruvannamuzhi dam site set amid hills is a beautiful picnic spot. The reservoirs here provide facilities for speed and rowboat cruises. Uninhabited islands, a bird sanctuary and a crocodile farm add to the charm of the place. While enjoying the speedboat or rowboat cruises one can see the 'Smaraka Thottam', a garden built in the memory of the freedom fighters of the region.

A visit to the district of Kozikode is a must for the tourists planning to visit Kerala God's own country. . Basking in the idyllic setting of the serene Arabian Sea on the west and mesmeric peaks of the Wayanad Hills on the east, Kozhikode has all the ingredients that make a fascinating tourist spot. Inhale the bracing mountain air and move on for a rendezvous with nature. Previously Kozhikode used to be the most important region of Malabar. The town is famous for its boat-building yard, timber industry and historic temples and churches. Kozhikode was a port at least as early at the 7th century for Chinese and Middle Eastern traders. Today, lush green country sides, serene beaches, historic sites, wildlife sanctuaries, rivers, hills, landscapic picnic spots, a unique culture and a warm, friendly ambience make Kozhikode a popular destination.