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Located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, Murudeshwar is a beautiful town lying on the shore of the Arabian Sea and is famous for the world's second tallest statue of Lord Shiva. Therefore, Murudeshwar Temple has gained immense popularity all over the country, especially amongst Hindu devotees. Apart from this highly revered temple, there are a lot of other places which can be witnessed and savoured in and around Murudeshwar. Being a beachside town, it is surrounded by several beautiful beaches.
Some of them are popular amongst tourists and remain crowded and a few of them are only known amongst locals and harbour a serene and unpolluted atmosphere. If you are a beach lover, then you must read this article. Here, we discuss some of the most beautiful beaches in and around Murudeshwar that make for ideal weekend stoppages.
1) Murudeshwar Beach
It is the most popular and the most frequented beach in Murudeshwar. On an average, it witnesses tourists in thousands every year. Therefore, you shouldn't miss out on exploring this beauty while in and around Murudeshwar.
Over a period of time, this charming beach has become a popular picnic spot for locals and a refreshing getaway for tourists. The major activities which can be done here include boating and bird-watching.
2) Alvekodi Beach
If you would love to explore on the outskirts of Murudeshwar , then Alvekodi Beach is one destination that will certainly interest you. As it is only popular amongst locals and is rarely visited by tourists coming to Murudeshwar, it maintains a peaceful, unpolluted and undisturbed environment.
So, if you are looking forward to finding yourself in the midst of a secluded and composed atmosphere, do not forget to visit Alevkodi Beach. It is located at a distance of about 40 km from Murudeshwar and is easily accessible. The region is also good for photography and picnic.
3) Bailur Beach
Located in the vicinity of Murudeshwar Beach at a distance of about 7 km from the main town, Bailur Beach is a perfect getaway if you would love to spend a relaxing time with your family and friends. Even though it remains crowded during the peak season, it still nurtures a calm and refreshing atmosphere.
The region of Bailur Beach is also home to several small yet beautiful temples. Therefore, along with savouring the beauty of nature, you can also enjoy a divine aura here. You can also visit the village of Bailur and mingle with the locals.
4) Manki Beach
Located at a distance of about 15 km from Murudeshwar, Manki is one of the most beautiful villages in Karnataka. Did you know that Manki is the second largest village in India and the largest in the state? The presence of white sandy beach makes it a must-visit destination for every traveller.
Surrounded by dense forests and lush green hills, the region is all set to content your wanderlust. The village of Manki is also home to several other tourist attractions which include religious sites as well as historical places. So, don't you think a visit to Manki Beach would be an awesome experience?
5) Nakhuda Beach
Also known as Tenginagundi Beach, Nakhuda Beach is an ultimate destination for you if you would love to get lost in a natural atmosphere with zero disturbance from the outer world. Yes, Nakhuda Beach is one of those unexplored beaches in Karnataka that harbour ataraxy.
It is located at a distance of about 15 km from Murudeshwar. You cannot afford to miss visiting such a charming and picturesque destination where you can literally feel the silence of nature. As the region is not commercialised yet, you can peacefully explore its beauty.
So, these are the major beaches in and around Murudeshwar that must be explored if you would love to experience the best of Murudeshwar.
