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Best places to visit in honnavar

The Indian state of Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada district is home to the little seaside town of Honavar. Encircled by verdant forests, hills, and beaches, it is a well-liked location for those who enjoy the outdoors and adventure. Historical landmarks and the town’s rich cultural legacy are also well-known.

Travelers can experience the beauty and culture of the area by exploring the many historical and natural sites close to Honavar.Listed below are a few of the well-liked tourist destinations close to Honavar.

Sharavathi backwater boating

One of the most popular activities in Honavar is backwater boating. Visitors can enjoy a unique and tranquil experience in Honavar backwaters. A relaxing boat trip on the backwaters is available to visitors.




ECO BEACH HONNAVAR

A Blue Flag beach is one of India’s eight cleanest beaches.

Karikannamma Temple on the Hilltop

Karikanamma Hilltop is a beautiful and little far away from the people, located 15 kilo meters away from honavar

Jungle Trekking at Karikannama Hilltop

Step into the heart of the Western Ghats, just a short drive from Honavar, and experience a world of lush greenery, rare wildlife, and peaceful temple trails. Located about 15 km from Honavar,

Mangrove Boardwalk

Mangrove board walk is located 3km away from Honnavara town. It is beautiful destinations to spend time in the nature

Apsarkonda Park

On the hilltop is a marine park.


Apsarkonda Waterfalls

Everyone can easily access this small waterfall.

Apsarkonda Beach




Chaturmukha Basadi

An old Jain temple that is symmetrical and situated in a dense wooded area close to Gerusoppa.

Colonel Pillar

Nathgeri Hanging Bridge

Located in Nathgeri village, just 15 km from Honnavar town, this beautiful spot is surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil backwaters

Samshi Hanging Bridge

bridge structure that hangs over Sharavathi River




Bangara Kusuma Falls

Bangara kusuma is a beautiful falls located inside the forest a short trek away from Bengaluru – Honnavara highway in Gersoppa. Falls is about 40 kilometres away from Honnavara and 28 kilometres away from Jog falls.

Sri Idagunji Mahaganapati Temple

Joy n Joyy water park

Basavaraja Durga Island Fort

Gerusoppa Dam



karki|Pavinakurva hanging bridge




Nature, Temples & Beaches Near Honnavar – 50 km Itinerary

Murdeshwar ;

Honnavar to Murudeshwar Just 35 km away, explore the Murudeshwar Temple, world’s 2nd tallest Shiva statue, Raja Gopura, beach

Yana cave ;

Honavar to Yana Caves – the distance is around 50 km by road

Gokarna ;

Discover Gokarna, Karnataka – a serene coastal town famous for Om Beach, Kudle Beach, ancient temples,




Vibhuti falls

Mirjan fort 

Jog Falls