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Karwar

Lying at a distance of 20 kilometers from Goa, Karwar the headquarters of Uttara Kannada lies in the state of Karnataka in India.   This city is surrounded by the Western Ghats, Arabian Sea, Kali River and a Harbour on the east, west, north, and south respectively. Being one of the greenest cities in the country, this place is popular for eco-tourism. Most of the people living here are engaged in fishing and agriculture and being a port town this is a popular tourist destination.  The Sadashivgad Fort built in 1698 is situated on a hill that’s 200 feet tall. Built by Raja Sonde the fort was ruled by the Portuguese, the Marathas and later by the British. This historic fort attracts tourists from around the globe.  The Shejjeshwar Temple known for its brilliant architecture is another spot worth seeing in Karwar. Pilgrims and tourists flood in for the Mahashivratri celebrations held in this temple.
Kali River, Karwar Leisure boats, Kali River, Karwar. Image courtesy Vivo78

Built by the East India Company in 1860, the Oyster Light House is a famous tourist spot in Karwar. This place is popular for underwater diving. If you are a beach lover who loves adventure and excitement, don’t miss the Devbagh beach where you can snorkel, parasail and surf. October to February is the best time to visit this place. Learn more about Karwar here.

Kali Tiger Reserve In Dandeli (Anshi National Park) – An Enthralling Jungle Adventure

August 12, 2021 by madur

Kali Tiger Reserve

Anshi National Park is located in a pristine part of the Western Ghats and is known for the richness of its flora and fauna. It is located at a distance of 60 km from Karwar in Uttar Kannada district.

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Vibhooti Falls – The Summer Getaway

May 30, 2019 by Raggi Mudde

Vibhooti falls, Karwar. Source http://gandhadagudikarnataka.blogspot.in/2009/11/yana-adventure-destination.html

Karnataka has few of the best water falls of India. Vibhootiis a small waterfalls near Yana, about 50kms from Sirsi North Kanara,Western Ghats.

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Benne Hole Waterfalls – A Tourist’s Hub

May 8, 2017 by Raggi Mudde

Benne Hole Falls, Sirsi, Karwar

Karnataka has few of the best water falls of India. Benne hole waterfalls is about 21kms from Sirsi to Kumta is place called Kasage.

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Visit the Enchanting Magod Falls, Karwar

January 2, 2017 by Raggi Mudde

Yellapur trek, Magod Falls, Karwar waterfalls

Magod Falls near Karwar is an ideal place for photo buffs and naturals lovers. Know how to reach, visit duration, visiting time etc. of Magod Falls

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Lalguli Falls, Karwar – A Favourite with Nature Lovers

December 29, 2016 by Raggi Mudde

Lalguli Falls

Lalguli Falls, Yellapur is one of the less explored waterfalls in Karnataka. Know how to reach and sightseeing near Lalguli Falls in Karwar

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Karwar – Of Beaches and Temples

August 2, 2016 by Raggi Mudde

Beach at Karwar, Karwar

Karwar is a coastal town in Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka. Learn more about sightseeing and beaches in Karwar. Find out how to reach Karwar.

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Walk Into Nature’s Arms at Kurumgad Beach

December 1, 2011 by madur

Kurumgad Beach, Karwar

The Kurumgad beach is just the place where nature lovers would love to go to as it sports unspoilt stretches of sand. The beach is not far from Karwar.

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Beaches in Karwar – Among the Sun and Sand

December 1, 2011 by madur

Karwar provides you a breathtaking view of its landscape, rugged hills, and clear backwaters. The very view of mountains rising out of the Arabian Sea is mesmerizing. Beaches are in abundance in Karwar and following are some of the scenic beaches.

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Majali Resorts

September 21, 2011 by Raggi Mudde

Majali Beach Village is located in Devbagh near Karwar, Karnataka, and this resort was started by Fumzas Group, the popular fibre boat builders of Karwar. The resort covers three categories, and it can be classified as a lake, beach and jungle resort. It is located in the picturesque locale of Karwar beach and Kalinadi River, […]

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Estuary View Resort

September 16, 2011 by Raggi Mudde

Estuary View Resort is a beach resort located in Karwar, Karnataka. Situated 1500 feet above the road facing the estuary, Estuary View Resort is popular among travellers for its stunning ocean views and gorgeous sunrise and sunsets.

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