Anjengo Fort (Anchuthengu Fort)

Anjengo Fort is a historic seaside fort built by the British East India Company.

It offers scenic views of the Arabian Sea and colonial architecture.

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About the Site

Anjengo Fort, also known as Anchuthengu Fort, played an important role during the colonial period. The fort is surrounded by coconut palms and overlooks the sea, making it a historically rich and scenic attraction.

Highlights

  • Historic colonial fort
  • Sea-facing views
  • Heritage architecture
  • Peaceful surroundings

Things to Do

  • Explore the fort premises.
  • Learn about colonial history.
  • Take scenic photographs.
  • Enjoy coastal views.

Ideal For

  • History Enthusiasts
  • Photography Lovers
  • Culture Explorers
  • Travelers
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Site Timings

9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Best Time to Visit

Morning or evening.

How to Reach

  • Located around 12 km from Varkala.
  • Easily reachable by road.

Entry Fee

₹10-₹20 per person

Travel Tips

  • Wear comfortable footwear.
  • Avoid midday heat.
  • Respect heritage structures.
  • Carry water.

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