WHERE WE ARE LOCATED
60 kms north of Calicut is a beautiful slice of history called Mahe. This warm, calm, sunny spot was named after a French naval Captain, Francois Mahe de Labourdonnais. Located on the exact opposite coast of Pondicherry, Mahe shares many similarities with it. Mahe lies on the western side of the Western Ghats amidst lush green groves and a beautiful shoreline, crisscrossed by the river Mahe. In addition to its virgin splendor, Mahe also has a wonderful French heritage that dates back to 1721. But ask visitor’s what’s really alluring about Mahe and there’s an often-repeated reply you here - it’s a place where you can do so much without really having to do anything. Ready to experience Mahe?
Mahe, a small town surrounded on all sides by Kerala and is officially a part of the Union Territory of Pondicherry. The official name of Mahe is Mayyazhiin the local Malayalam language. The original name of Mahe, Mayyazhi, means "eyebrow of the sea". The Kannur District surrounds Mahe on three sides and Calicut District from one side.
The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, Karipur at a distance of 85 km. Nearest Railway Station is Mahé where a few local and express trains stop. The nearest major Railway Stations where several long distance trains stop are Thalassery, Kannur and Badagara.
HOW TO GET HERE
By Air
- Karipur / Kozhikode Airport.
By Rail
- There are direct trains from Mahe and Thalassery to all the main towns in Kerala and the major cities in India.
By Road
- NH-17- connects Mahe to all the cities and tourist centres by excellent road networks.
Attractions
Government House
Water Sports Complex
Puthalam Temple
St. Theresa Church-
Juma Masjid 
The Beaches-
Tagore Park -
Facilities
KANNUR
Places to visit:
- Payyambalam Beach
- St. Angelo Fort
- Parassinikadavu Sri. Muthappan Temple
- Snake Park
- Dharmadam Island
- Muzhapilangad Drive – in Beach
- Gundert Bungalow
- Thalassery Fort
- Malayala Kalagramarn
- Sri Raja Rajeswara Temple , Taliparamba
KASARAGOD
Places to visit:
- Bakel Fort
- Anandashram
KOZHIKODE (CALICUT)
Places to visit:
- Kappad Beach
- Kadalundi Birds Sanctuary
- Lokanarkavu, Temple
- Peruvannamuzhi Dam
- Pazhassiraja Museum
- Thusharagiri
- Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala
- Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple
WAYANAD
Places to visit:
- Chembra Peak- Highest Peak in Wayanad, Ideal for trekking. Banasura Project - Mini hydel project with the largest earth dam in India.
- Edakkal Caves – New Stone Age pictorial writings on the walls.
- Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary – Contiguous to the protected area network of Nagarhole and Bandipur of Karnataka.
- Vythiri – Lofty peaks, gurgling streams and luxuriant forests add magic to this hill station.
