Major tourist attractions
New Mahi is a beautiful coastal village panchayat located on the banks of the Mayyazhi river in Thalassery taluk of Kannur district. There are many beautiful sights in and around this area that share borders with the Union Territory of Mahi (Mayyazhi) and attract tourists.
The main tourist attractions in New Mahi village panchayat and its surrounding areas are as follows:
1. Major beaches in New Mahi
Parimadam Beach: This is a beautiful and quiet beach in New Mahi. It is a perfect place for those who want to relax and enjoy the sea breeze away from the hustle and bustle. The famous Parimadam Sree Durga Devi Temple is also located nearby.
Ussamotta Beach: Another beautiful beach where locals come to spend their evenings.
Punnol Beach: This beach in Punnol, which is adjacent to New Mahi, is rich in natural beauty.
2. Mahe River & Walkway
The Mahe River and its banks, which share the border with New Mahe, are major tourist attractions.
Mahe River Walkway: This is a beautiful walkway built along the banks of the Mahe River. Many people come here in the evenings to walk and sit in the cool breeze of the river.
Azhimukham: This beautiful estuary where the Mayyazhi River merges with the Arabian Sea is within easy reach of New Mahe. The park here, the two-kilometer-long walkway and the sunset views are the main attractions for tourists.
3. Other nearby attractions
Since it is adjacent to the New Mahe Panchayat, there are some other places that tourists usually visit together:
Malayala Kalagramam: This is a famous art and cultural center located near New Mahe for those who want to get acquainted with new culture and arts.
The Hillock & Lighthouse: A scenic hillock offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and a historic lighthouse nearby.
Water Sports Complex, Manjakkal: A center set up on the banks of the Mayyazhi River for those interested in kayaking and boating.
New Mahi, where rural beauty and coastal culture come together, is a great place to visit for those who come to see the sights of Malabar.