Chalipuzha & Iruvazhinjipuzha Rivers,
Experience the thrill of white-water kayaking at the Malabar River Festival, one of India's leading adventure sports events. Held amidst the scenic rivers and lush forests of Kozhikode, this internationally recognized festival attracts professional kayakers, adventure enthusiasts, and outdoor lovers from across the globe.
The festival showcases exciting white-water competitions in the Chalipuzha and Iruvazhinjipuzha rivers near the picturesque Thusharagiri Waterfalls. Whether you're a participant or a spectator, the event offers an unforgettable blend of adrenaline, nature, and Kerala's warm hospitality.
In addition to the kayaking competitions, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Western Ghats, explore nearby attractions, and experience Kerala's growing adventure tourism culture. The event welcomes both experienced paddlers and emerging athletes, making it a celebration of sportsmanship, outdoor adventure, and sustainable tourism.
Event Details
Date:
30 July 2026 – 02 August 2026
Venue:
Chalipuzha & Iruvazhinjipuzha Rivers,
Near Thusharagiri Waterfalls,
Kozhikode, Kerala, India.
Why Visit?
• Watch world-class white-water kayaking competitions.
• Experience one of India's premier adventure tourism events.
• Explore the scenic beauty of Thusharagiri and the Western Ghats.
• Meet kayaking enthusiasts from India and around the world.
• Enjoy an exciting combination of adventure, nature, and local culture.
Plan Your Trip
Joshua Tours can help you plan your visit to the Malabar River Festival with customized transportation, accommodation, sightseeing, and complete Kerala tour packages. Combine the festival with destinations like Wayanad, Munnar, Kochi, or Kannur for a memorable holiday experience.
Contact Details (Official)
Kerala Adventure Tourism Promotion Society (KATPS)
Mobile: +91 96560 11630
Phone: +91 471 2320777
Email: info@katps.in - shelly@joshuatours.com
Official Event:
https://www.keralaadventure.org/malabar-river-festival/