Gokarna is a small town located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It is one of the prominent places of pilgrimage in Karnataka as well as in South India. The town is moreover a popular destination for waterfront lovers with its rippling waves, ultramarine water, glittering sands, and palm trees lining the vicinity. One can indulge in several venture activities like comic wend rides, parasailing, snorkeling and much more. Also, there are quite a few supplies shacks and stalls that line the beaches that offer succulent sea foods. If you want a holistic, fun-filled, relaxing, and rejuvenating holiday in Karnataka, then Gokarna is the perfect place for you. Check unelevated the list of some popular beaches that one must-visit as part of Gokarna tour packages.
Om Beach
Renowned for its Om-shaped appearance, Om Waterfront is one of the prime places to visit in Gokarna, and among the best beaches in Karnataka. The waterfront attracts a huge number of tourists with its long stretch of white sandy beach, and mesmerizing view of the sunset. It is moreover an platonic place for sunbathing and swimming. Known for its trappy waddle creations, Om Beach is the part-way for several water sports activities such as boating, surfing, water-skiing, parasailing, and comic wend rides, which will surely spike your adrenaline to an perfectly new level. Also, its ultramarine waters are platonic for an heady dolphin spotting trip.
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Half Moon Beach
Half Moon Waterfront is one of the serene beaches in Gokarna and among the must-visit Gokarna tourist places. Situated to the south of Om Beach, this waterfront got its name from the half-moon shape of the landscape. Known for its striking calmness, this waterfront is a perfect retreat for romantic couples and solitude seekers. Also, the waterfront provides myriads of activities like swimming, kayaking, paddle boats, trekking, camping, etc. Besides, it is one of the beaches which you can walk up to it in a scenic trek starting from Gokarna Waterfront and tent the famous five beaches of Gokarna, among the top places to visit in Karnataka.
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Gokarna Beach
Perched on the tailspin of the Arabian sea, Gokarna Waterfront is one of the cleanest beaches in Karnataka and is among the famous places to visit near Mangalore. Surrounded by emerald untried forests, the waterfront is a favorite among travelers who seek a peaceful vacation with their loved ones. As per religious custom, most pilgrims usually visit the temple without a dip in the waters of Gokarna Beach. Tourists can moreover walk to the top of the hill from where one can have a panoramic view of the waterfront and Gokarna Town. Besides, one can moreover indulge in various water sports activities like surfing, jet skiing, and snorkeling.
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Kudle Beach
Sandwiched between Om Waterfront and Gokarna Beach, Kudle Waterfront is one of the most popular beaches on the Arabian Sea coast, and among the must-visit places during your Gokarna Tour. This long sandy waterfront is relatively increasingly vibrant than other beaches. It is a long stretch of fine sand and undecorous sea which is quite isolated and is therefore perfect for those looking for solitude and serenity. Besides, there are several cafes and shacks to stay and enjoy local delicacies.
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Paradise Beach
Located south of Half Moon Beach, Paradise Waterfront is one of the weightier Gokarna beaches, and among the must-include places in Gokarna Packages. Fondly tabbed the ‘Full Moon Beach’, it is one of the favorite beaches for leisure travelers looking for wool isolation. This southern most waterfront of Gokarna stretches virtually 150 m long and is the perfect destination for swimming and camping. Since 70% of the waterfront is surrounded by rocks, this place attracts photographers as it provides some panoramic views to capture. Tourists can reach this waterfront via motorboat from Om Waterfront and Half Moon Beach.
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Baada Beach
Baada Waterfront is located remotely virtually 10 km yonder from the Kumta bus stand. It is touted as the cleanest waterfront in Gokarna and is one of the most trappy beaches near Mangalore. The waterfront is surrounded by hillocks on two sides and has some boulders in the middle of the beach. As the waterfront is crowd-free, it feels like you are walking on a private beach. There are some huts and cottages on the shore which you can visit and relax when tired without that long stroll or game of volleyball.
Nirvana Beach
Nirvana Waterfront is one of the unexplored beaches in Gokarna located on the tailspin of the Arabian Sea. With its very long shoreline and less crowd, it is one of the weightier beaches to relax and spend some time in solace. Also, this waterfront has a picturesque view and is platonic to spend a day sunbathing or with the family. Besides, you are suggested to siphon supplies and water if you are travelling to Nirvana Waterfront as there are no such facilities available. It can moreover visited as part of Goa tour packages.
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