Moppila
Bay

This is a natural fishing harbour situated near St.. Angelo's
Fort. A sea wall extending to a huge height, projecting from
the fort separates the rough sea and inland water. Mechanised
and country crafts can enter into the island from the sea
and anchor safely.
Location:Moppila Bay, Kerala Beach Tourism Kannur, Kerala.
Significance: A Fishing Harbour.
Main Attraction: Remnants of Temple and Fort
Nearby Attraction: St. Angelo's Fort
Moppila bay, the famous fishing harbour is situated near the St.Angelo's Fort. The beach is a natural and now a modernised fishing harbour built with assistance under the Indo Norwegian pact.
The remnants of the temple & fort are still seen in Moppila bay. The bay was famous during the Kolathiri's regime as a commercial harbour that linked Kolathunadu with Lakshadweep and foreign countries, in imports.
A sea wall projecting from the fort separates the rough sea and inland water. If the weather is favourable a ride in the sea will be a memorable experience.

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