IMPORTANT TOURIST PLACES NEARBY UGC-MMTTC, UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT.
Kappad Beach: Kappad Beach has historically played on important role in the history of Kerala. On these shores, over 500 years ago in 1498, 170 men lead by Vasco-Da-Gama first stepped on to Kerala. (38 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Beypore Beach: Beypore Beach and Port is one of the oldest one in the Kerala, which historical trade with the Middle East. (17 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Kozhikode Beach: Kozhikode Beach is the personification of the numerous characteristics that make kozhikode so unique. (23 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary: A cluster of scenic islands, beautiful hills and rare avian species would intrigue and entice every birdwatcher on the planet. One is greeted by the kadalundi river flowing into Arabian sea while migratory birds casually fit about. (12 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Teak Museum: It is considered to be the firtst of its kind in the world and the only one in India. (57 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Canolly's Plot: Canolly's Plot is the worlds oldest teak plantation. The forest department of Kerala is now maintaining the plot. (50 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Mini Ooty View Point: One of the beautiful sight point, which is located in Arimbara hills. (21 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Kodikuthi Mala: Known as 'Ooty of Malappuram', emerged as one of the important centre of tourist attraction. 1500 feet above from sea level, this place is cooler than the height Indicators. (61 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Adyanpara Waterfall: Beautiful waterfall in the forest area originating from the Westren Ghats, cascading through rocks. This is one of the best waterfalls in Kerala located in Nilambur, Malappuram. (70 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Nedumkayam: Nedumkayam forest is located from 15 km away from Nilambur and is a part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. One of the beautiful and dense forests in Kerala with a splendid veriety of flora and fauna, this area is ideal for trekking. (68 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Kottakkunnu: One of the beautiful picnic spots in Malappuram. Its beauty is often compared with the picturesque Marine Drive in Mumbai. (33 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Kakkadampoyil Waterfalls:
Located in kuthradampuzha area in Malappuram district and is a perfect location for swimming and jungle treckking. (49 Kms. away from MMTTC)
HiLite Mall: HiLite Mall is a shopping mall located in the city of Kozhikode, in the Malabar region of Kerala. It is one of the largest malls in Kerala. (16 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Planetarium and Regional Science Centre: One of the most visited places in Calicut and the most active Science Centres under the umbrella of the National Council of Science Museum, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India. (23 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Thusharagiri Waterfalls: One of the most beautiful destinations in Kozhikode cuddled in the folds of the Western Ghats is known for its picturesque waterfalls. (60 Kms. away from MMTTC)
Thirumandhamkkunnu Bhagavathy Temple: One of ancient and historically significant Hindu temple in Kerala, which was the capital of Valluvanad Rajavamsham. (48 Kms. away from MMTTC)
University Botanical Garden: One of the biggest University Botanic Gardens in India, Established in 1971 in the lush green panoramic, undulating, lateritic hummocky land of the Calicut University Campus. The Calicut University Botanical Garden (CUBG), has developed into an excellent centre of biodiversity and ex situ conservation of tropical Indian flora and exotic species. The Garden, inaugurated in 1972 by Prof. R.E. Holttum, the then Director, Singapore Botanical Garden. (1 Km. away from MMTTC)