Nearby Attractions

Gokarna Beach

Gokarna beach is amongst the popular places to visit in Gokarna for many reasons. It is the main beach that is located close to Mahabaleshwar Temple and frequented by the tourists who visit here. It is considered holy to take a dip in the waters by the Gokarna Beach before visiting the temple complex and worship Lord Shiva.

Om Beach

Om Beach is known for its serene landscape. Om Beach is a wonderful respite for adventure junkies who love to exult in the thrill of various water activities. One of the most splendid features of this beach is that it is shaped like the symbol ‘Om’ and attracts scores of crowds who wish to relax and unwind.

Yana Caves

Yana Caves are a stunning natural attraction located in the dense forests of the Western Ghats near Kumta in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Known for their unique rock formations, the caves are a paradise for nature enthusiasts, trekkers, and adventure seekers

Vibhuthi Falls

Vibhuthi Falls is located in Achave Gram panchayat,Ankola taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. The word "Vibhuthi" means limestone. The water in this falls comes past limestone rocks near Yana and so the falls is called as "Vibhuthi Falls".

Kudle Beach

Kudle Beach is one of the most beautiful Gokarna tourist places that you’l ever come across. Flanked by coconut trees, Kudle Beach is a wonderful retreat for the lovers of peace and quiet. The sheer beauty and simplicity of the beach is a breathtaking surprise and people visit this beach to enjoy the serene surroundings.

Mahabaleshwara Temple

Mahabaleshwara Temple is one of the must visit Gokarna tourist places. The 4th century temple in Gokarna is most famous for its Shiva Linga known as Atma Linga that is worshipped here and also known as Dakshin Kashi, often being paralleled to the Shiva Temple at Varanasi.

Paradise Beach

Paradise Beach is a great spot to relax away from all the civilization in the realm of nature. It a splendid place for those interested in camping and relaxing seeing the blue waves of the ocean crash against the rocks on the white sands. Swimming is one of the most surreal activities which you can indulge in after taking due precautions.

Mirjan Fort

Mirjan Fort is a majestic masterpiece of architecture that one can find standing gloriously on the banks of Aghanashini river. The fort has many historical events associated with it which makes it a delight for history buffs in Gokarna. It is believed to be built under the patronage of Queen Chennabharadevi, famously known as pepper queen of India

Koti Tirtha

Koti Tirtha is a popular man-made tank that holds great reverence among the locals and tourists. This tank is encompassed by beautiful temples all around and used for ritual bathing and immersing idols. As per one popular legend in Gokarna, Koti Tirtha is believed to be the origin of a thousand springs.

Nirvana Beach

This beach is secluded from the throngs of crowds and offers recluse to those who wish to have some beach time to enjoy the peace and quiet. People here can dive into the cool blue waters and enjoy a refreshing getaway.