{"id":20215,"date":"2018-07-11T12:11:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T06:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/?p=20215"},"modified":"2025-06-03T13:54:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T08:24:34","slug":"places-to-visit-in-gokarna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-gokarna\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide To the Best Places to Visit in Gokarna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Karnataka might have great places to see but a town that is often overlooked, when it comes to tourism, is Gokarna. The sleepy coastal town has all the right setting and places for a fine holiday in the South of India. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Ideal for those who love spending time at the beach and those who love spiritual excursions, Gokarna should be on top of your travel list. If you do plan a trip and are wondering where to start your trip from, start with the best places to visit in Gokarna.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Popular Tourist Places To Visit In Gokarna (Beaches)<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1. Kudle Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20378\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20378\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20378\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kudle-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Kudle Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kudle-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kudle-Beach-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kudle-Beach-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kudle-Beach-740x413.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kudle Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The first thing one will notice about the Kudle Beach is the unique C shaped layout. The beach is a haven of activity with many outdoor enthusiasts often visiting the place. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Popular activities to enjoy at the beach are trekking, yoga, surfing, swimming and meditation. There are a few shacks on the beach that open from 4 am in the morning. They\u2019re a great spot to relax and unwind. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Make sure you visit the beach to watch the breathtaking sunset.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2. Om Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20379\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20379\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20379\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Om-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Om Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Om-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Om-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Om-Beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Om-Beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Om Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Om Beach should be one of the top places to visit on your trip to Gokarna. The pristine beach has a stunning backdrop and an ambience that is ideal for relaxing. During the tourist season, you can enjoy boat rides to exotic nearby locations. Those who feel adventurous can try their hands at kayaking or jet skiing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">There are good options for accommodations near Om Beach, in case you are looking to spend stay overnight at the beach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>3. Half Moon Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20380\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20380\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20380\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Half-Moon-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Half Moon Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Half-Moon-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Half-Moon-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Half-Moon-Beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Half-Moon-Beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Half Moon Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The best way to get to the Half Moon Beach is to walk from Om Beach. Shaped like a half moon, the beach is lined with beach shacks. A great place to laze around and unwind, the sea at the Half Moon Beach is safe to swim and you can play some sports on the white sandy shores. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">During the tourist season from October to March, you will find tourists sunbathing by the beach. Don\u2019t forget to try the delicious food served at the beach shack on the Half Moon Beach. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>4. Paradise Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20381\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20381\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20381\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Paradise-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Paradise Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Paradise-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Paradise-Beach-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Paradise-Beach-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Paradise-Beach-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Paradise-Beach-740x416.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paradise Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Located a few miles away from the Half Moon Beach, the Paradise Beach is as breathtaking as its neighbour. Previously a hub of commercial activity, \u00a0today the beach is a preferred choice for tourists who love the laid-back life. There is a lack of activity at the beach, so go only to experience the cool sea breeze and glimpses of the gorgeous landscape. You can enjoy a few boat rides at Paradise Beach during the tourist season as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>5. Gokarna Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20382\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20382\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Gokarna Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-Beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-Beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gokarna Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">This beach is located close to the commercial hub in Gokarna. So, it is no surprise that this beach is often crowded, when compared to the other beaches we have listed here. Swimming at the beach is safe, but don\u2019t try and venture too deep into the sea. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">For the best tourist experience, visit the beach during the Shivratri festival. The entire beach is full of colour and fun. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Transport to the beach is easily available so getting to the beach is not a problem. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>6. Nirvana Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20383\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20383\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20383\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nirvana-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Nirvana Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nirvana-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nirvana-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nirvana-Beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nirvana-Beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nirvana Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The complete opposite of the Gokarna Beach, Nirvana is peaceful, calm and stunning. Great for unwinding, the beach is a fresh respite from the crowds and noise of the city. Most tourists who come here visit to spend some quiet time in the lap of nature. The beach shore is an ideal spot for a picnic and a fun day out in the sun. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">It is pretty easy to get to Nirvana Beach from Gokarna, it is about 10 kilometres away and you have to get to the beach by ferry. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>7. Baada Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20384\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20384\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baada-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Baada Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baada-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baada-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baada-Beach-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baada-Beach-740x492.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baada Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">To get to Baada Beach you need to trek from Kirki to Gokarna. A scenic beach, Baada is one of the cleanest beaches in Gokarna. The exceptional feature of the Baada beach is that it is surrounded by hills on both sides. A gorgeous sight to see, Baada Beach is a lovely place to visit for those who love to bask in nature and relax on pristine sands. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>8. Small Hell beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20385\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20385\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Small-Hell-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Small Hell beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Small-Hell-beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Small-Hell-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Small-Hell-beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Small-Hell-beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Small Hell beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Small Hell beach is Gokarna is yet another quaint little beach that is surrounded by a beautiful natural backdrop. This beach is a great place to relax in the company of a white seashore and deep blue sea. During the tourist season, the Small Hell beach is a haven for adventure sports. There are many water sports that tourists can enjoy at the Small Hell beach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>9. Belekan Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20386\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20386\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20386\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belekan-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Belekan Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belekan-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belekan-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belekan-Beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belekan-Beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Belekan Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Belekan Beach is a remote beach in Gokarna. To get to the beach, you need to take a boat from the Gokarna beach. The Belekan is a great place to enjoy water sports and outdoor games like volleyball and frisbee. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Since the Belekan Beach is secluded, it is recommended that you don\u2019t stay back too late at the beach, getting back would be a problem as boats depart by 6 pm. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>10. Alvekodi Beach<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20387\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20387\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20387\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Alvekodi-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Alvekodi Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Alvekodi-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Alvekodi-Beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Alvekodi-Beach-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Alvekodi-Beach-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alvekodi Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Located in the Alvekodi village, the Alvekodi beach is a must visit spot for anyone that likes excursions and nature trails. To visit the beach you need to pass through fields and the village. The captivating beach is great for relaxing and unwinding and you can have a lot of fun touring around the place. Make sure to walk to the lighthouse that is located at the end of the beach. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Places to see in Gokarna (Temples) <\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1. Mahabaleshwar Temple<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20388\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20388\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20388\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mahabaleshwara-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Mahabaleshwara Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mahabaleshwara-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mahabaleshwara-Temple-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mahabaleshwara-Temple-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mahabaleshwara-Temple-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mahabaleshwara Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Mahabaleshwara Temple dates back to the 4<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> century and is one of the top tourist sites in Gokarna. The temple is a fine example of Dravidian architecture with beautiful inscriptions and carvings on the walls of the temple. The temple is famous for housing an old Shiva Linga that is called the Atma Linga by locals. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">We suggest that you go in the morning when the temple is less crowded. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2. Maha Ganapati Temple<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20389\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20389\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Maha-Ganapati-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Maha Ganapati Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Maha-Ganapati-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Maha-Ganapati-Temple-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Maha-Ganapati-Temple-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Maha-Ganapati-Temple-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maha Ganapati Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">As the name suggests, the Maha Ganapati Temple was built in honour of Lord Ganesha. Legend has it that Lord Ganesha tricked Ravana into dropping a Shiv Lingam at this site, this is why the temple was constructed here. Surrounded by beautiful scenes, the temple is a joy to visit. The ambience is soothing and the sites around breathtaking. A must visit for every tourist who comes to Gokarna, it is best to come to the temple during the Ganesha festival that is held between August and September. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>3. Koti Tirtha<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20390\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20390\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20390\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Koti-Tirtha.jpg\" alt=\" Koti Tirtha\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Koti-Tirtha.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Koti-Tirtha-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Koti-Tirtha-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Koti-Tirtha-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Koti Tirtha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Koti Tirtha is an important tourist attraction for pilgrims. It is believed to be the starting point of a thousand springs. This man-made tank is used for ritual bathing and immersion of idols during festivals. There are many gorgeous temples around the Koti Tirtha that are worth visiting. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>4. Bhadrakali Temple<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20391\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20391\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20391\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Bhadrakali-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Bhadrakali Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Bhadrakali-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Bhadrakali-Temple-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Bhadrakali-Temple-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Bhadrakali-Temple-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20391\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bhadrakali Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Bhadrakali Temple is dedicated to Goddess Uma who is considered to be the protector of Gokarna. Legend has it that it was on the request of Lord Vishnu that Devi Uma resided here after she was abandoned by Ravana. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Drop by at the temple to pay respect to Goddess Uma and to enjoy a few moments of silence. For a great cultural experience, visit the temple when special prayers are held, it is a great experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>5. Tamra Gauri Temple<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20392\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20392\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20392\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Tamra-Gauri-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Tamra Gauri Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Tamra-Gauri-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Tamra-Gauri-Temple-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Tamra-Gauri-Temple-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Tamra-Gauri-Temple-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Tamra-Gauri-Temple-740x416.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tamra Gauri Temple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">While visiting the Tamra Gauri Temple do not forget to check out the ornate work on the walls and the beautiful two-armed statue of Goddess Parvathi at the entrance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The highlight of the temple is that the main idol is considered to be miraculous. If a devotee prayer with faith, he or she is granted whatever they wish for. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The best time to visit the temple is during Diwali. The ambience and atmosphere are very festive. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Gokarna is well known for its beaches and temples and we have listed down the best of both. Whether you love to visit spiritual places, observe great artwork, relax at the beach or want to try adventure sports, you can do it all at Gokarna.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka might have great places to see but a town that is often overlooked, when it comes to tourism, is Gokarna. The sleepy coastal town has all the right setting and places for a fine holiday in the South of India. 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