Kottur Elephant Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre located near Kappukadu is an elephant sanctuary and rehabilitation centre. It is also the first rehabilitation centre for elephants in India and it is proposed to expand it to elephant rehabilitation centre with international standards. When completed, it will become the largest rehabilitation centre for the elephants in the world. Between 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m elephants are bathed and fed. Visitors can also take part in these activities if visited during this time. Elephant ride is another entertainment provided in the centre. One of the major attraction at Kottur is the elephant parade were all the elephants move in a line with each of the elephants holding the tail of the other one in front of them with their trunk. It is held on every weekends.Other attractions are:

• Bamboo rafting
• 3-km trekking to Kizhakkumalappara