Kappad, or Kappakadavu locally, is a beach and village near Koyilandy, in the Kozhikode district, Kerala, India.

"No one has tried to clear that misconception [that Vasco da Gama landed at Kappad].

1.5 crore program to beautify the beach was launched by [Kerala] Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan.

[2] The nearest major railway station is Koyilandy, about 10 km away from Kappad.

Private transport buses are available from the main bus stand, or visitors can reach the beach by stopping at Thiruvangoor on National Highway 66 between Kozhikode and Vadakara.