Bekal Beach Camp is situated on the Bekal Beach (Kerala, India) overlooking the Fort, It provides accommodation at Swiss cottage type tents. 

Attractions in and around Bekal

* Bekal - 300 year old Fort
* Pallikere Beach (1 km from Bekal Fort):
* Valiyaparamba (30 km from Bekal): Backwater Stretch
* Anandashram : The famous Hindu shrine 
* Ananthapura Lake Temple: Lake temple of Anantha Padmanabha or Lord Vishnu
* Kappil Beach : Cliff offers a View of the Arabian Sea. 
* Kanhangad/Hosdurg Fort:: Chain of forts
* Sree Mahalingeswara Temple, Adoor (45 km):
* Kottancherry (30 km from Kanhangad): Rainforests
* Chandragiri: Large 17th century fort built 
* Ranipuram : Trekking trails and varied vegetation
* Trikkaripur: The old seat of the Thazhekattu Mana
* Madhur Temple (8 km): The Srimad Anantheswara Vinayaka Temple
* Edneer Mutt (10 km): Renowned as a seat of art and learning belongs to the Sankaracharya tradition. 
* Possadigumpe : Picnic spot, located on a hillock 1060 ft
* Houseboats at Nileshwaram
* One can enjoy traditional arts like "Yaksha Gana"(similar to Kathakali),"Poorakali" and "Kolkali" and martial art form of Kerala "Kalarippayattu" 

Access

  • From Banglore: Bangalore - Mangalore - Bekal Fort Beach (420 KM)

  • From Manglore: NH 17 up to Kasaragod and Bekal state Highway from Kasaragod town (65 KM)

  • From Goa: Karwar - Udupi - Mangalore - Kasaragod - Bekal (390 KM)

  • From Calicut: Calicut - Kannur - Kanhangad - Bekal - Bekal Fort Beach (180 KM)

  • Nearest Airport: Mangalore (79 KM)

  • Nearest Express Train Station: Kanhangad (10 KM) and Kasaragod (14 KM)

  • Madikeri is about 100 kms from here.

 

Bekal is visited as a Weekend Getaway Ex-Mangalore or Ex-Bangalore and also as a part of Malabar Circuit Itinerary covering other parts of North Kerala and Kodagu District in Karnataka.