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Beaches
in Karnataka |
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| Karnataka
has a 320-km long coastline, arrayed with famous
beaches, that invites those wants a break from the
chafing grind of urban life. The tranquility and
the charm of the region coupled with the impetuousness
of the coastal folk, and their delightful cuisine
is just awesome. |
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Bhatkal
Beach |
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| Famous Bhatkal
Beach is located at a distance of 16-km from Bhatkal
and 126 km from Karwar. Dotted by the calm blue
seas and majestic hills, this beach is a popular
tourist spot and known for the exquisite temples.
Best season to visit Bhatkal beach is from August
to March. |
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Karwar
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Karwar is
situated just 100 km from Goa is a perfect holiday
with gentle waves, palm-laced beaches, silver sand,
and calm, peaceful alleys. A voyage through Goa
makes a good starting point of discovering the thrills
of the sea, sand and sun. Major attractions of this
place include the Sadashivgad Hill fort with a Durga
temple, the unique Octagonal Church, and the 300
year old Venkataramana Temple. |
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Murudeshwar
Beach |
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Located
16 km from Bhatkal, Murudeshwar beach another famous
beach of Karnataka is believed to have been sanctified
by Pranalinga of Mahabaleshwara thrown by Ravana.
It is a popular picnic spot, having beautiful blue
waters of the sea and the majestic mountains. Other
attractions around this beach are the Murdeshwar
temple, the Kanduka Giri and the fort of Tipu Sultan.
This lovely destination can be visited throughout
the year.
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Kurumgad
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Kurumgad
-a tortoise-shaped island is situated at a distance
of 4 km from the mainland. The beach is famous for
the hilltop Narasimha Temple where thousands of
devotees throng the temple during the annual jatra
held on Pushya Purnima every year in early January.
One can enjoy viewing the sea and the sand.
The beach also facilitates number of beach activities,
one can indulge in water sports such as trekking,
fishing, dolphin and seal-spotting, a boat cruise
to other nearby islands, diving, snorkeling, treasure
hunts, guided tours, or star-gazing. |
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Malpe |
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| About 6
km from Udupi is Malpe, Malpe is a perfect hangout
zone with its virgin beach. The infinite tract of
golden sand, pleasantly swaying palm trees, the
clear blue sky and the ripple of the sea all set
an ideal disposition for an unforgettable holiday
here. An idyllic resort for boating, fishing and
bathing the town lies around 386 km from Bangalore.
Between October - January is the best time to visit
this place. |
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Gokarna
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| Gokarna,
a beach town has some most splendid beaches of the
region. Om beach, one of Gokarna's five famed beaches,
is in the shape of a 'Om,'- most spiritual symbol
of Hindus. The other famous beaches, compressed
between massive steep rock that project like delicate
fingers into the sea, are Gokarna, Kudle, Half Moon
and Paradise. One can visit Gokarna any time round
the year. |
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Kaup
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| Kaup is
situated at a distance of 12 km from Udupi, on the
coastal belt. Kaup has a lovely beach that offers
a perfect holiday destination with calm sea and
beautiful location. Beside it beach, Kaup has attractions
of a ruined fort and an old 100ft high lighthouse. |
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Maravanthe |
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| Maravanthe
beach is 50 km from Udupi. The endless stretch of
golden sand, swaying palm trees, clear blue sky
and the flow of the sea attracts a large number
of tourists to this spot. At sunset, the red sky
and golden rays convert the entire environs into
a fairyland of scenic beauty. A drive further up
are the Belekal Theertha falls, near Baindur.The
Maravanthe Beach has an ideal location for taking
up water sports activities. Seawater is safe for
swimming with gentle tides beckoning. The pristine
splendor and serene enfolding of its virgin beach
make it a most desired hang out spot. |
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Beach
Resorts |
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| The Beach
Resorts in Karnataka Islands are available at reliable
and affordable rates. We also provide accommodation
in advance and customised tour packages for the
same. Kindly fill in the form and join us to offer
you the best available in India. |
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