State in the south-western section of India, Karnataka is blessed with dense forests and beautiful beaches. The state is famous amongst tourist for its coffee plantations on hills and beaches. Let’s have a look at some of the main beaches to visit this summer.
Kaup
Kaup is one of the popular beaches of Karnataka and the name Kaup is derived from the local Tulu language of villages. Travellers can experience the panoramic view of the Arabian Sea from this sandy beach.
Kaup beach is memorably known for a century old 130 ft. lighthouse, which was apparently built in the year 1901. The old lighthouse is open for tourists during a certain period of the day. It offers heavenly striking view of the entire beach and seashore that will surely take your breath away.
Gokarna
Visit Goanna beach in Karnataka and build the perfect sand castle of your dream. Apart from the most attractive sightseeing of the beach, Gokarna beach gained popularity amongst tourists for being an adventures hub for water sports such as bumpy banana ride, thrilling Jet Ski ride, snorkelling and surfing.
Karwar
Offering spending beauty of nature, sunset and seashore, Karwar is a prominent tourist spot to visit in Karnataka. The beach is very famous for its seafood and local food. Two more attractive beaches, Tilmatti and Binaga are situated 5 kilometres away from Karwar to visit.