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Malpe
About Malpe Beach
About 6 kms from Udupi is Malpe, an ideal picnic spot with its virgin
beach. The endless stretch of golden sand, graciously swaying palm
trees, the clear blue sky and the gurgle of the sea all set the
perfect mood for an unforgettable holiday here.
Malpe is famed for its silvery beaches that offer breathtaking views
of the sea. An idyllic resort for boating, fishing and bathing the
town lies around 386 km from Bangalore.
Udupi is at a distance of 60 km from Mangalore.
This beach is 66 km north of Mangalore and 6 km from Udupi.Malpe with
its sheltered harbour makes a quiet beach retreat, just six kilometres
away from Udupi, the temple town, renowned for a fascinating idol of
Lord Krishna. It is a popular picnic spot due to the pristine beauty
and peaceful surrounding of its virgin beach. The endless stretch of
golden sand, swaying Palm trees, clear blue sky and the gurgle of the
sea attracts tourists to this spot. Between October - January is the
best time to visit this place. The St Mary's Island is another
delightful holiday destination. It is just a boat ride away. Close to
Malpe is Ullal, yet another beach resort, the silvery beaches of which
command breathtaking views of the sunset, especially, when viewed
through the casuarina groves. Malpe is 392 kms from Bangalore and 66
kms from Mangalore. It can be approached by road and rail from
Bangalore and Mangalore.
Murudeshwar
 This
picturesque place is situated 16 km from Bhatkal. Bounded by the
shimmering sea and rolling hills, this place is a favourite tourist
spot. It is known for the gorgeous temple perched on a hillock by the
shore. The temple which embodies a Linga is believed to have erupted
when Ravana flung the cloth covering the Atmalinga at Gokarna while
lifting it. As one ascends the hillock, there is a shrine of Jattiga
seated on a horse. There is a huge fort behind the temple, said to
have been renovated by Tipu. The place can be visited all the year
round. Murdeshwara is 386 kms from Bangalore/ 151 kms from Karwar. It
can be approached by road and rail from Bangalore and by road from
Karwar.
Situated between Honnavar and Bhatkal, 1 km off the National Highway
is the scenic holy place of Murudeshwar.
The place is believed to have been sanctified by a piece of the
Pranalinga of Mahabaleshwara thrown by Ravana and has some beautiful
carvings and statues. Bounded by the shimmering sea and rolling hills,
the place is a favourite picnic spot.
WIth the roaring sea to the west, the towering hills to the east and
the coconut and areca groves nearby, the temple attracts a lot of
devotees and tourists as well.
While touring this land of picture-postcard scenery, be sure to
witness some of the quaint rituals like Bhuta worship, the Kambala
(buffalo race) or Korikatta the cockfight.
Partake of the delicacies of coastal Karnataka, the mouth - watering
sweets, spicy fish curries and a variety of rice calces. Savour the
juicy fruits a wide variety of mangoes, jackfruit, cashew and bananas,
which abound in this fertile land. And take home memories as colourful
and varied as your experiences
Mangalore
Mangalore is located near the back waters formed by the convergence
of the rivers Netravathi and Gurupur and derives its name from the
presiding deity Mangladevi, the Godess of fortune. The city has a
healthy mix of cultures working harmoniously. Though the city is
growing as a major commercial hub, it has retained a certain old-world
charm. Mangalore is 357 kms from Bangalore. It can be approached by
road and rail and air from Bangalore
The coastline of Karnataka throws open to the visitors a picture
perfect world of fascinating palm-fringed beaches. The 320-kms long
coastline offers a perfect excuse for those who are looking for a
vacation from their busy work schedule. The scenery and unspoilt charm
of the beach areas make Karnataka beaches a must visit beach holiday
destinations.
Karwar Beach
Karwar has all the makings of a perfect holiday, gentle waves,
palm-laced beaches, silver sand, and calm, peaceful alleys. This beach
site makes a good starting point for the voyage of discovering the
thrills the sea, sand and sun.
Malpe Beach
 Malpe
beach is a popular picnic spot of Karnataka due to the pristine beauty
and peaceful surrounding of its virgin beach. Just a boat ride away,
the St Mary's Island is another delightful holiday destination from
Malpe Beach.
Maravanthe Beach
Marwanthe is a unique seaside town of Karnataka, where the West Coast
Highway cruises along with the Arabian Sea on one side, and the river
Sauparnika rushes against a verdant mountainous backdrop on the other.
It has beautiful beach nearby, which makes quite a promising site for
water sports and holidaying.
Bhatkal Beach
Bhatkal Beach is a picturesque place 16-km from Bhatkal. Bounded by
the shimmering sea and rolling hills, this place is a favourite
tourist spot and known for the gorgeous temple perched on a hillock by
the shore.
Murudeshwar Beach
The place is believed to have been sanctified by a piece of the
Pranalinga of Mahabaleshwara thrown by Ravana and has some beautiful
carvings and statues. Bounded by the shimmering sea and rolling hills,
the place is a favourite picnic spot.
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Karwar
is situated just 100 km from Goa makes a good starting point, for the
voyage of discovering the thrills of the sea, sand and sun. Karwar has all
the makings of a perfect holiday with gentle waves, palm-laced beaches,
silver sand, and calm, peaceful alleys. Once an important trade centre,
this charming town is complemented by glorious weather and an excellent
beach which is said to have inspired Rabindranath Tagore to pen his first
play. For wildlife lovers, the Dandeli Game Park is just 157 km away.
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, that houses some fine ochre paintings. It is 525 kms
From Bangalore/100 kms from Goa. It can be approached by road and rail
from Ba ngalore. 
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