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Home » Udupi » Malpe Beach, Udupi – Of Serinity and Adventure

Malpe Beach, Udupi – Of Serinity and Adventure

December 25, 2016 by madur

Malpe Beach in Karnataka is one of the unexplored beaches in India. Located at a distance of 66 kms from Mangalore and about 6 kms from Udupi, the Malpe Beach is an undefiled virgin beach. The beach has a never-ending coastline, which is surrounded by three rocky islands on the western side. Earlier, Malpe was a port on the coast of Karnataka which is now an ideal destination for a holiday away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Malpe beach, udupi
Malpe Beach, Udupi. Image courtesy Neinsun

Malpe is the first Indian beach with a 24/7 WiFi. It is also an important port and a fishing harbor in the state of Karnataka. The beach town is surrounded by four rocky islands which include:

  • Daria-Bahadurgad
  • Kari-Illada-Kallu
  • Daria-Gadara-Kalluthe
  • Mary’s Islands (thonse paar)

Being the largest port in Karnataka, Malpe has a considerable population engaged in fisheries and tile manufacturing.

Malpe beach, udupi
Malpe Beach, Udupi. Image courtesy Shravan Kamath94

Malpe Beach: An Idea Destination for Adventure Lovers

The Malpe Beach has a pleasant weather and clean white sand which makes it ideal for a variety of water sports activities. It is a hidden treasure that lies in the State of Karnataka. The beach attracts water lovers to explore this virgin beach and indulge in some exciting activities. This beautiful beach is lined with palm trees and covered with a blue sky that provides a perfect picture for nature lovers. The beach is one of a kind, you can lie down and enjoy the sunset or indulge in the water sports activities that will set your adrenaline pumping! There are a variety of resorts and restaurants located on the beach which give you a breathtaking view and also provide a remarkable experience.

When to Visit Malpe Beach

The best time to visit Malpe beach is between October to January when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. Avoid the monsoons and the hot summer months.

Mallpe Beach, udupi
Malpe Beach, Udupi. Image courtesy Shravan Kamath94

Tourist Attractions at Malpe Beach

There are various places of interest at Malpe, the scenic beach is one of the biggest attractions for tourists, in addition, there is St. Mary’s Island, Ulall beach, Daria-Bahadurgad Fort, Malpe also houses the temples of Balarama and Ananteshwara.

Activities at Malpe Beach

Malpe offers a variety of adventure and water sports activities to indulge in. Bring out your adventurous side and make the most of these fun activities.

Water Sports Activities

  • Jet Ski or Water Scooter Rides
  • Parasailing
  • Banana Rides
  • Speed Boat Rides
  • Bumpi Rides
  • Speed Boat Cruise to St. Mary’s Island
  • Surfing
Malpe Beach, Udupi
Malpe Beach, Udupi

Adventure Activities

  • Trekking
  • White River Rafting
  • Rock Climbing
  • Kayaking
  • Rappelling

Malpe is a clear beach with white sand which makes it ideal for swimming and long walks. It offers water sports, adventure sports and the guests can also take a boat ride to the nearby back waters. Malpe offers one of the best water sports in the calm waters with pleasant weather. Parasailing in Malpe Beach can be a fun activity, it is partly over the sea and partly over the beach. Parasailing is one of a kind adventure within the air and with the pristine view of the beach.

Once the tow boat sets into the Arabian Sea, you will feel the thrill and excitement of being in the air. Jet ski rides are offered on Malpe Beach. It includes a speedboat, motorcycle and water skiing characteristics. These rides should be taken in the evening, and one can also jet ski to the St. Mary’s Island, which lies 6 kms away from the beach. In addition, the beach offers an option to take a banana boat ride, speed boat ride and a speed boat cruise. These rides are an ideal way to explore the virgin beach. The waters are calm and the adventure activities are extremely safe. You can also take surfing lessons from experts at the beach and enjoy the marine life of Malpe.

Malpe beach, udupi
Malpe Beach, Udupi. Image courtesy S N Barid

Malpe also offers a variety of adventure activities that include white river rafting, kayaking, rock climbing and trekking. With rocky islands covering the beach on all sides, these activities will be worth an experience and will push you to show your adventurous side. Malpe Beach is an unexplored beach destination which provides calm and serenity, it can be enjoyed with family or with a group of friends.

Also See

About Udupi and Beaches in Udupi 

  • About Udupi
  • Kaup Beach
  • Maravanthe Beach
  • The Kodi Sea Walk In Kundapur

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