Kuruvadweep in Wayanad

Kuruvadweep or Kuruva Island comprises of a cluster of islets over the middle of Kabini River in Wayanad that is popular for the boat rides it offers on specially crafted bamboo rafts. Spread over 950 acres of land, Kuruva Island, is popular for its diverse flora and fauna. These islands contain two small fresh water lakes. They are also a known safe haven for migratory birds along with hornbills, parrots and many butterfly species.

Nature lovers throng to this remote destination in large numbers. Trekking enthusiasts will find some of the most beautiful and natural trails here. Massive trees situated next to the river are perfect picnic spots. The surrounding streams are ideal for a boat ride or rafting while enjoying the enchanting beauty of the island.

Permitting authority:
Divisional Forest Officer
South Wayanad
Kalpetta
Ph: +91 4936 203428

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Kozhikode, about 99 km away from Mananthavady

Nearest airport: Kannur International Airport, about 70 km | Calicut International Airport, about 119 km

Where to Stay

Resort

Thennal Jungle Camp PVT LTD

Kattikulam Post
Mandavadi
09061114448

Approximate Distance: 1.5 KM

Hotel

Hotel Brahmagiri

Kannur Road
Mananthavadi
4935-246981 246982, 246983, 246984
9388791018, 9388721021

Approximate Distance: 9.43 KM

Resort

Kuruva Island Resort & Spa

Kuruva Island Resort Palvelicham,
Bavali Post, Mananthavady
-9562205599
9562205599

Approximate Distance: 0.36 KM

Hotel

Greens Residency

B.Street
4935-241080
8281182360, 8547062823

Approximate Distance: 9.51 KM

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Location

Latitude: 11.828374, Longitude: 76.089706