Relax at Tannirbhavi Beach
2 hours | Easy | Clean public beach; free entry
Where to visit
Where to visit in Mangalore?
Karnataka, India
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Mangalore (Mangaluru) is a major port city in Karnataka, nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. It is renowned for its diverse cultural heritage, beautiful clean beaches, historic temples, and its distinct spicy coastal Mangalorean cuisine.
Mangalore (Mangaluru) is a major port city in Karnataka, nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. It is renowned for its diverse c...
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Visit Aloysius Chapel
1 hour | Easy | Beautifully painted chapel; free entry
St. Aloysius Chapel
A stunning 19th-century chapel situated on Lighthouse Hill, featuring gorgeous fresco paintings that cover every inch of the walls and ceiling. | 1 km
Sammilan Shetty's Butterfly Park
A unique private butterfly conservation reserve hosting over 150 species of colorful butterflies in a natural forest setting. | 42 km
Fresco paintings in Aloysius Chapel
Photo spot listed in the Mangalore destination record.
Arabian Sea sunset from Tannirbhavi Beach
Photo spot listed in the Mangalore destination record.
Spicy Fish Ghee Roast presentation
Photo spot listed in the Mangalore destination record.
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Good first tap
Relax at Panambur Beach, explore the historic 9th-century Mangaladevi Temple, and feast on delicious Ghee Roast seafood.
Best time
October to March
How to reach
Connected to Goa, Kochi, and Mumbai via NH-66, and Bangalore via NH-75 (Western Ghats passes).
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