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20 Places to visit in Gokarna

Gokarna, a small pilgrimage town in Karnataka has grown into a tourist destination over the years, thanks to its stretch of beautiful, sandy beaches. With the advent of foreigners thronging it, it no longer re

Om Beach Gokarna

Gokarna is famous for its beaches. The scenic beauty of the beaches encapsulated by the luscious greenery on one side bordering the western Ghats is a mind-blowing sight to watch for. The peaceful beaches are a tourist delight. Every year thousands of tourists visi

Kudle Beach Gokarna

Kudle Beach in Gokarna is renowned for its unmatched beauty and mesmerizing charm. Flanked by tall coconut trees, this piece of land resembles a perfect ‘C'. Representing a vastly stretched piece of an isolated sea and land, Kudle Beach is the best option to

Half Moon Beach Gokarna

Half Moon Beach is a small beach situated in Gokarna. It is separated from the Om Beach by a cliff from where tourists are bound to get an amazing view of the Arabian Sea. Numerous village huts in the classical Indian style can be spotted lined up by the beach givi

Paradise Beach Gokarna

The fourth beach lying across the coast of Gokarna Town, Paradise Beach is also well-known by the name of 'Full Moon Beach'. Located in the state of Karnataka, the Paradise Beach is about 150 meters in length and out of this almost seventy percent of the beach is e

Namaste Cafe Gokarna

Namaste Cafe, the pioneer of tourism industry in Gokarna, as also the first restaurant of Gokarna, started unofficially in 1984 when there was no vehicular access to the beach, and was a 5 mile trek over the headland and across Kudle beach. It was a dal chawal shac

Mahabaleshwar Temple Gokarna

A 6 feet tall Shiva Linga here at the temple known as the Atmalinga is worshipped here. Built using white granite, it is a classic example of the beauty of Dravidian architecture. A 1500 years old carved stone Lord Shiva idol in the standing position represents the

Gokarna Beach

One of the most popular beaches in Gokarna, Gokarna Beach recently gained fame for being a surfing site. It is also famous for its scenic trekking excursion one can take from here. Located in close proximity to the Mah

Mirjan Fort Gokarna

Located on the banks of River Aghanashini, Mirjan Fort is a royal reminder of our glorious history. It is situated about 11 km from the town of Kumta in Karnataka and is spread over an area of 4.1 hectares. The fort is also believed to be a site for many past battl

Koti Tirtha Gokarna

Gokarna is historically known as one of the seven important Hindu pilgrimage centers and is located on what was once an unspoiled beach near the estuary of river Aghanashini with its palm trees, other colorful tropical fruit and flower trees. Of late due to the num

Nirvana Beach Gokarna

With tourism picking up in last few years in India and around the world, there are hardly any places left where you would not find flocks of people. Though I like the places which are buzzing, colourful and full of people, however once in a while you want to be jus

Bhadrakali Temple Gokarna

The Bhadrakali temple was built in honor of Goddess Uma who turned into Mother Kali. Her incarnation as the fierce and brutal is worshipped here with much devotion because she is considered as the protector of the silent town of Gokarna. The presence of the Bhadrak

Baada Beach Gokarna

A beautiful beach with equally entrancing environs is one of the cleanest beaches in the region. Flanked by hills on two sides and a rock formation in the middle, Baada Beach is highly recommended to visit while on a trek route from Kirki to Gokarna. <p

Shiva Cave Gokarna

Tucked away on a hillside, Shiva Cave is an ancient sacred site called "gogarbha" or "cow's womb" by the local people. Offering views of the surrounding area and the neighboring beach, the small cave remains a home to a population of small bats.  <

Lalguli Falls Gokarna

One of the most Gokarna tourist places for nature lovers, Lalguli Falls is a mind-blowing natural creation. It draws in scores of tourists every year to witness its picturesque ambiance and peaceful setting. The waterfall is surrounded by verdant greenery that adds

Mahalasa Temple Gokarna

Also referred to as Mahalasa Narayani temple, the presiding deity of the temple is Shri Mahalasa Narayani. Created in year 1565 AD, the temple is built by Archaks under the alias name of Gurav on a land donated by Pai family of Kumta.T <span style="f

Small Hell Beach Gokarna

Small Hell Beach is one of the beaches that is not only famous for its trekking and swimming, but also for camping. The beach is one of the cleanest and idyllic beaches in Gokarna. The beach offers spectacular views, thanks to the huge expanse of golden sand and ca

Yana and Belekan Beach Gokarna

In the Sahyadri Hills of North Karnataka, Yana is a quaint Hill Station with a beauty that casts a spell and hills to appeal to the direct trekkers. Tucked in between one of the richest biodiversity centres of the world, Yana is a small hill statio

Uppin Ganapati Temple Gokarna

Uppin Ganapati Temple, also known as Vinayakar Temple is a wonderful place to visit on your vacation to Gokarna. It is dedicated to Lord Ganesha who is the presiding deity of this temple.  However

Apsara Konda Falls Gokarna

Apsarakonda is an beautiful waterfall near Honnavar, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India. Close to the Apsarakonda beach, this beautiful waterfall flows through the cliffs down to paddy fields and joins the sea. This falls is not very deep and aroun

Food Culture and Festivals of Gokarna

We human beings are highly sensory beings, so needless to say when we travel to new places it is not just the hosts or the hotels, but the sights, smells and sounds of the place that give you a welcoming embrace and endears you to it. The cuisine of the North Kanar

Places To Visit In Gokarna

Gokarna, a small pilgrimage town in Karnataka has grown into a tourist destination over the years, thanks to its stretch of beautiful, sandy beaches.With the advent of foreigners thronging it, it no longer remains a quaint tem

Resorts in Gokarna

The Gokarna resorts, which are tucked along the pristine Arabian Sea, are well-known throughout the nation for their stunning settings in addition to their outstanding service and sophisticated features. Gokarna, a picturesque town in Karnataka, is home to numerous

Honnavar

Are you thinking of going to Honnavar? Well, it’s the right choice if you want to go there. There are so ma things that you will like on your trip there. This town is in Karnataka state in India. It’s well known as the major tourist attraction in the sta

Things to do in Gokarna

Gokarna is a shoreline town situated in Karnataka. It has turned into a celebrated vacation destination for the general population of Bangalore. Gokarna is a perfect goal for an escape from the city. The shorelines here are fantastic spots to loosen up, unwind, and appreciate the dazzling ocean b

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