Fortress & Palace
Bekal Fort & Keyhole Observation Tower
Largest 17th-century fortress in Kerala (40 acres) jutting into the Arabian Sea with subterranean tunnels and sea bastions
Fortress & Palace
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Entry
- ₹25 Entry
- Time needed
- 2.5 Hours
- Best time
- 04:30 PM for sea breeze and sunset
Local tip
The famous Bombay movie song "Uyire / Tu Hi Re" was filmed on these wave-lashed stone ramparts.
About
Bekal Fort & Keyhole Observation Tower is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Bekal, Kerala. Largest 17th-century fortress in Kerala (40 acres) jutting into the Arabian Sea with subterranean tunnels and sea bastions.
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