Undoubtedly , Wayanad is the most favored holiday destination of tourist visiting Kerala. The Green Paradise offers a wide variety of tourist spot to suit every taste. The beautiful Land Scape and pleasant atmosphere of Wayanad, make different from other tourist places. There are various places of touristic,ecological,religious and historic importance in the District. The name Wayanad has been derived from the expression of vayal nadu vayal (paddy) nadu (land) means “The land of Paddy Field”. Wayanad one of the loveliest hill stations of Kerala. It is set high on the majestic western ghats lies at hight of 700 – 2100mts above sea level,comprising an area of 2132 sq km. The District come in to being on 1st November 1980 as 12th District by carving out areas from Kozhikode and Kannur Districts.

• Hill Stations : Chembra Peak, Edakkal Caves, Pakshipathalam, Lakkidi
• Water Falls : Suchipara Falls, Kanthappara Falls, Meenmutty Falls, Chethalayam Falls
• Wild Life : Muthanga Sanctuary, Tholpetty Sanctuary, Begur Sanctuary
• Lakes & Dams Pookode Lake, Karlad Lake, BanasurSagar Dam
• Pilgrim Centers : Thirunelly Temple, Thrissilery Temple, Jain Temple, PallikkunnuChurch, Korom Mosque
• Museums & Monuments : Heritage Museums, Pazhassi Tomb, Chain Tree, Muniara, Glass Temple