For those travelling from Kannur towards Thalassery, the entrance to this road will be available on the right side from Edakkad town.
The beach is about 3.8 km long and curves in a wide area providing a good view of Kannur on the north.
Local laws allow beachgoers to drive for a full 3.4 km directly on the sands of the beach.
A major share of foreign and domestic tourists are not aware of the potentials of this elusive destination.
[6] Long, broad shore and rocky formations on the side of the beach provide a safe place for migration of birds.