Witness true beauty in and around Bekal

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One of the top ten travel destinations hand-picked by Lonely Planet is none other than Bekal, Kerala’s one of a kind beauty that houses many interesting wonders for the eye to behold. It is situated in Kasaragod district on the west coast of Kerala. The people of Bekal are friendly, warm-hearted and are known for their delectable cuisine. The place is famed for its beauty. There are numerous forts, beaches, backwaters, historical sites, parks, islands resorts and spas in Bekal, Kerala. The following are the places to be when in Bekal.
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The Bekal beach manifests nature’s splendour and transfixes oneself in its mesmerizing beauty. This utopian paradise contains within itself white grainy sands glinting off rays of the sanguine sun, the sky blue sea rhythmically lapping up the silent shores, and an expanse of lively green trees swaying to the motions of the sea wind. This beautiful landscape is blessed with a pristine environment and holds an aura of serenity. One can experience pure bliss while being in its presence.
Adjoining the beach stands a structure of the past. Erected almost 300 years ago, the Bekal fort built by Shivappa Nayaka of Bednore in 1650, looks majestic and unassailable. The highlights of this fort are its keyhole-shaped structure, an interestingly zig-zag entrance, the multilayered fortified walls, an observation tower presenting panoramic views of neighboring towns and spectacular sights of the never-ending Arabian Sea. The complete architecture of the fort exhibits itself as unusual, unique and special. One transports back in time while being here.
A kilometer away from the Bekal fort is an adventurous spot on the beautiful Bekal Hole backwaters. The Bekal Hole Aqua Park is an opportunity for water lovers to participate in the fun. An array of water rides welcome those in search of a thrill. The excitement never ceases when water cycling on the calm still backwaters. The fun level also gets heightened with a round of pedal boating. When indulging in aqua pleasures such as these, it makes for a beautiful day. One enjoys unlimited happiness on a visit here.
In the vicinity of Bekal lies the Valiyaparamba backwaters which exudes rustic charm and blue splendour. Its island accommodates a vast expanse of coconut trees in jade hues and a portion of the island is surprisingly bordered by the Arabian Sea. The backwaters provide a getaway to assimilate its beauteous surroundings and the varied flora and fauna. The backwater experience is never complete without a cruise in the traditional ‘kettuvallam’ or houseboat. Enjoy fishing the way the locals do and hunting for crabs is a pleasurable undertaking. Renowned as the cleanest backwater destination, a dip in its waters is a must for a refreshing, reinvigorating, and a rejuvenating experience. One satiates the inner desire to be surrounded by beauty when present here.
Bekal has a never-ending list of beautiful places to see and experience. One could remain enchanted with the lush greenery, beautiful landscapes, rich flora and fauna, migratory birds, beaches, monuments, pristine backwaters and the best resorts and spas in Bekal.

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