The Ambalavayal Heritage Museum, the archaeological museum in Wayanad,- has one of Kerala's largest collections of the remnants of an era dating back to the 2nd century A.D. The exhibits here are evidences of an advanced civilisation that existed in the mountains of Wayanad. The articles on display are a fascination for the historian, the archaeologist and the ordinary man alike. At the museum you can see articles as varied as clay sculptures, ancient hunting equipments like bows and arrows, stone weapons and other curios.

Getting there : Sulthan Bathery, the nearest town, is about 98 km from Kozhikode city. There are frequent bus services between Sulthan Bathery and Kozhikode.
Nearest railway station : Kozhikode, 97 km from Sulthan Bathery.
Nearest airport : Karipur International Airport,  Kozhikode about  120 km from Sulthan Bathery.