If you’re looking for a quieter, less-crowded alternative to Kannur’s main beaches, Chalad Beach is the perfect spot. Known for its serene atmosphere, clean sands, and gentle waves, this beach is ideal for those who prefer solitude and calm over crowds and noise. Located just 4.3 km from Bloom Fort Villa, Chalad Beach is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
🌊 A Tranquil Escape
Unlike the more popular Payyambalam Beach, Chalad Beach has a more secluded charm. Its long stretch of sand, framed by coconut palms, offers a peaceful retreat where you can simply sit back, listen to the waves, and enjoy the salty sea breeze.
🏖️ What Makes Chalad Beach Special?
Less Crowded
Perfect for travelers seeking quiet walks, meditation, or peaceful evenings by the sea.
Golden Sunsets
The beach is an excellent spot to watch the sun dip into the Arabian Sea without distractions.
Safe and Clean
With minimal commercialization, Chalad remains one of Kannur’s cleanest and safest beaches.
Perfect for Reflection
The quiet ambiance makes it a favorite among couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking a mindful escape.
🕰️ Best Time to Visit
Morning (6:00 – 8:00 AM) – For walks, yoga, and solitude.
Evening (5:30 – 6:30 PM) – Ideal for sunset views and photography.
Best Season: October to March, when the weather is cooler and pleasant.
🧳 Travel Tips for Chalad Beach
🩴 Wear comfortable footwear for walking on sand.
🧴 Carry sunscreen, hats, and water.
📸 Best time for photos is during golden hour (evening).
🧘 Bring a mat if you want to practice yoga or meditation.
🍴 Pack light snacks, as there are fewer food stalls near the beach.
🗺️ Nearby Attractions
Payyambalam Beach (3.6 km) – A lively family-friendly shoreline.
Mappila Bay (3.9 km) – A historic fishing harbor.
Arakkal Museum (3.0 km) – Royal heritage of Kannur’s only Muslim dynasty.
St. Angelo Fort (3.5 km) – Portuguese-era fort with coastal views.
🏡 Stay Close to Chalad Beach – Stay at Bloom Fort Villa
After enjoying a peaceful evening at Chalad Beach, return to the comfort and hospitality of Bloom Fort Villa, located just 4.3 km away.
🌟 Why Choose Bloom Fort Villa?
✅ Convenient Location
Close to Chalad Beach as well as Kannur’s forts, museums, and other major attractions.
✅ Comfortable & Stylish Stay
Spacious, well-furnished rooms with modern amenities and a warm, homely touch.
✅ Quiet Ambience
Perfectly suited for those who enjoy peace — much like Chalad Beach itself.
✅ Family-Friendly
Safe, clean, and welcoming for couples, families, and solo explorers.
✅ Personalized Hospitality
The hosts can guide you to nearby hidden beaches, recommend local eateries, and arrange transport for easy travel.
🛏️ “Spend your evening in the quiet charm of Chalad Beach — and return to the homely comfort of Bloom Fort Villa for a restful night.”