Things to do Murdeshwar

KARNATAKA

tourist attractions

Sharavathi Kandla Mangrove Boardwalk

19.49 From Murdeshwar

Nestled along the scenic coast near Gokarna, the Sharavathi Kandla Mangrove Boardwalk offers a serene escape into the heart of Karnataka’s rich biodiversity. This eco-tourism gem lets visitors walk through lush mangrove forests along well-maintained wooden paths, offering breathtaking views of the Sharavathi river delta. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and bird watchers, the boardwalk provides a peaceful retreat away from crowded beaches. Whether you're seeking an offbeat destination near Gokarna or a unique experience amidst nature, the Sharavathi Mangrove Boardwalk is a must-visit location that blends environmental awareness with raw coastal beauty.

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Jog Falls

34.68 From Murdeshwar

Jog Falls, located in Karnataka, India, is one of the tallest and most spectacular waterfalls in the country. Also known as Gerosoppa Falls, it is formed by the Sharavathi River and plunges from a height of approximately 830 feet, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. Jog Falls is a popular tourist destination, attracting nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photographers from around the world. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views, the falls are best visited during the monsoon season when the water flow is at its peak. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a solo trip, Jog Falls is a must-visit location in South India. For those looking to explore Karnataka’s natural beauty, Jog Falls stands out as a prime destination, perfect for eco-tourism and outdoor adventure.

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Mirjan Fort

44.65 From Murdeshwar

Located just a short drive from Gokarna, the Mirjan Fort Temple is a must-visit destination for history buffs and culture lovers alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and steeped in legend, this historic fort in Gokarna dates back to the 16th century and is believed to have been built by Queen Chennabhairadevi of the Tuluva-Saluva dynasty. The temple within the fort complex adds a spiritual touch, making it a perfect blend of heritage and devotion. Visitors can walk through ancient stone walls, admire the architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Whether you're looking for offbeat places to visit in Gokarna, a peaceful retreat, or a glimpse into Karnataka’s royal past, Mirjan Fort Temple offers a unique and memorable experience.

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Unchalli Waterfalls

44.82 From Murdeshwar

Unchalli Waterfalls, also known as Lushington Falls, is a breathtaking natural wonder located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. Surrounded by dense forests and lush greenery, this majestic waterfall plunges from a height of around 116 meters, offering a stunning spectacle for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Accessible via a short trek through scenic trails, Unchalli Falls is a hidden gem in the Western Ghats and a must-visit destination for eco-tourism. Whether you're looking to escape the city or capture Instagram-worthy photos, Unchalli Waterfalls provides the perfect blend of serenity and excitement. Plan your trip during the monsoon or post-monsoon season for the most spectacular views. 