
Beach · Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Gokarna
A coastal pilgrimage town in Uttara Kannada on the Arabian Sea, known for the Mahabaleshwar temple and a string of beaches: Gokarna Main, Kudle, Om, Half Moon and Paradise. The main beach is not ideal for swimming because of strong currents.
About Gokarna
Gokarna is a beach spot in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, about 480 km from Bengaluru.
The best season to visit is October to March. Avoid June to September (beaches closed for swimming and water sports; beach treks slippery).
Group trips to Gokarna are listed on Urban Break. Join one that is already going, or start your own and find people to go with.
- Distance
- About 480 km from Bengaluru
- Best season
- October to March
- Avoid
- June to September (beaches closed for swimming and water sports; beach treks slippery)
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