Mangalore,the district headquarters, has a long history of maritime trade. Though developed as a business and commercial centres Mangalore still retains its old world charm-old tile-roofed buildings amidst coconut groves, fishing boats silhouetted against the darkening skyline, fishermen hauling in rich catch of fish,sea food served in spicy coconut curries. Mangalore is a remainder of the good times of life. The district offers a wide range of interesting places for both pilgrimage and pleasure tourists such as Dharmasthala, Subramanya, Kollur, Udupi, Karkala, Venoor and Moodabidri.
Getting Here
Mangalore is 357 kms from Bangalore. Mangalore is well connected by rail, road and air from/to Bangalore. Air Deccan has Bangalore-Mangalore service. Mangalore is well connected by rail to all major South Indian cities. Mangalore is well connected by bus to all major towns in Karnataka.
Where to Stay
- Taj Manjarun Hotel
Old Port Road,
Mangalore 575001
Phone: +91-824-2420420
Fax: +91-824-2420585
Email: manjarun.mangalore@tajhotels.com - Hotel Maurya Netravati
Phone: +91-824-411192 - Moti Mahal
Falnir Road
Phone: +91-824-22211(10 lines) - Vimlesh International
Ganapathi Temple Road,
Mangalore
Phone: +91-824-33711(10 lines). - Hotel Srinivas
G.H.S Road , Mangalore
Phone: +91-824-22381(10 lines) - Hotel Navarathna Palace
K.S.Road,
Mangalore,
Phone: +91-824-35680,35681 - Hotel Surya
Greens Compound, Balmatta Road
Mangalore-575001
Phone: +91-824-2425736, 2425746, 4253853 - Summer Sand Beach Hotel,
Ullal
Phone: +91-824-467690
- Dharmasthala
- Kukke Subrahmanya
- Aati Kalanja Festival
- Sri Mangaladevi Temple
- St. Aloysius College Chapel
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