Places To Visit In Honnavar

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Places To Visit In Honnavar

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1. Apsarakonda Waterfalls

Apsarakonda Waterfalls
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Apsarakonda is an emerging tourist village located 8 km from Honnavar in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Known for its natural beauty, the village is home to the Apsarakonda Waterfalls, situated behind the Maha Ganapati and Ugra Narasimha temple. The area also holds historical significance due to the nearby Pandava Cave, which, according to mythology, served as a refuge for the Pandavas during their Vanavasa.

2. Sharavathi Kandla Mangrove Boardwalk

Sharavathi Kandla Mangrove Boardwalk
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The Sharavathi Kandla Mangrove Boardwalk, located near Honnavar in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, is a unique eco-tourism attraction offering a close-up experience of the region’s vibrant mangrove ecosystem. Stretching through the lush mangrove forests along the Sharavathi River estuary, the boardwalk allows visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna of this vital wetland habitat.

3. Colonel Pillar Hill

Colonel Pillar Hill
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Colonel Hill, located in Honnavar, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, is a significant historical site named after Colonel Hill, a British officer who served in the region during the colonial era. The hill is marked by a prominent pillar, known as Colonel Pillar, erected in his memory in 1845. The pillar stands tall amidst the lush greenery of the Western Ghats, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's colonial past.

4. Basavaraj Durga Island

Basavaraj Durga Island
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Basavaraj Durga Island is a historical and scenic island in the Arabian Sea. The island is named after the Keladi ruler Basavaraj and is known for its ancient fort, believed to have been built during the Vijayanagara period. Spread across 19 hectares, the island is accessible via boat rides from Honnavar and offers panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscapes.

5. Kasarkod Beach (Eco Beach)

Kasarkod Beach (Eco Beach)
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Snuggled in the Honnavar Taluk of Uttara Kannada District, Kasarkod Beach is certified as a Blue Flag beach in Karnataka. The Kasarkod Beach is encircled by a thick forest of Casuarinas and is the most popular & pristine beach on the Konkan coast. Notably, Kasarkod beach has attained the status of the first Eco-themed beach in Karnataka.

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