Murudeshwar Beach Tourism
Fast-Facts
Location: Halfway mark of the Karavali Coast, Uttara Kannnada District
Address: Karnataka
Best time to visit: October to March
Beach Activities: Para sailing, boat-ride, kayaking, sea-rafting, sightseeing, temple visit
Attractions in and around: 1500 years-old Shiva Temple, Jattiga temple, Murudeshwar fort
Hotels and Resorts: Hotel Kola Paradise, Hotel Danish Regency, Benzy Intercontinental, Naveen Beach Resort, RNS Guest House, RNS Residency, Murudeshwar Boarding and Lodging
STD Codes: 08385
see in Murudeshwar
The cool breeze on Murudeshawr beach can be best enjoyed either early in the morning or late afternoon. Peace-lovers can spend their evening, watching kingfishers and seagulls diving for crabs and other creatures between the rocks. The beach also attracts visitors for the adventure of parasailing. Enthusiast can easily finds locals on the sea-beach, offering the colorful parachutes. For boat-rides, visitors can seek help of the local fishermen, who will take riders around the Kandukagiri hillock to the other section of the beach.
How to reach
By Air
Goa International Airport, serves as the best option for visitors, traveling by air. It is just 220 km away from Bhatkal town, the nearest town to Murudeshwar.
By Rail
The nearest railhead to Murudeshwar is at Bhatkal(16kms). Serviced trains operate to and from the train station and connects the place with major Indian cities and towns.
By Road
State transport buses and private deluxe vehicles connects Murudeshwar town with the prominent towns in Karnataka. Visitors can hire available local transport from Bhatkal(16 kms) and Kollur(63 kms) and reach Murudeshwar beach.
When to visit?
The best time to visit Murudeshwar Beach is between October and March as the climate is pleasant and calm during this period. Pleasant weather conditions offer you a chance to enjoy the exotic ambience of the beach.