Wayanad, Kerala · Wayanad travel guide
Quiet beach

Makreri Beach is a lesser-known coastal gem in Kannur, offering a peaceful retreat with golden sands, calm waters, and beautiful sunset views.
| Time to spend | About 1.5 h (1–2.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 4:30–6:30 PM — sunset and cooler air |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot and humid |
| Best months | Nov–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Aug |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 on Google (435 reviews) |
Calm seas in dry months; monsoon waves make the beach unsafe for swimming.



Most visitors spend about 1.5 h; 1–2.5 h depending on pace.
4:30–6:30 PM, for sunset and cooler air. The best months are Nov–Mar.
Entry is free.