Wildlife & Nature
50 km from Resort
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
Witness thousands of migratory birds in their natural habitat surrounded by lush mangroves. Located at the confluence of the Kadalundi River and the Arabian Sea, this sanctuary is a haven for bird watchers.
The sanctuary is home to over 100 species of native birds and over 60 species of migratory birds that arrive during the winter months. The scenic backwaters and mangrove forests add to the charm of this tranquil location.
Highlights & Activities
- Spot over 60 species of beautiful migratory birds during the winter season
- Cruise through the scenic backwaters heavily lined with dense mangrove forests
- Enjoy guided traditional boat rides right through the heart of the sanctuary
- Experience the rich biodiversity where the Kadalundi River meets the Arabian Sea
Visitor Tips
- The best time for bird watching is between November and April
- Early mornings (around 6:30 AM) offer the most active bird sightings
- Bring a good pair of binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens
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