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About Mangaluru

Mangaluru, is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about 352 km (219 mi) west of the state capital Bangalore, between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats mountain range. It is the major city in Karnataka state in all aspects after the capital city Bangalore. It is the only city in Karnataka to have all modes of transport - air, road, rail and sea. It is known as the Gateway of Karnataka and the Rome of the East. It is the largest city in the Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka. Mangaluru is well connected by air, road and rail. It is 342 kms from Goa, 1050kms from Mumbai,450 kms from Cochin on NH17 and 380kms from Bengaluru on NH48.

Places to visit in and around Mangaluru

Mangaluru offers a lot to its tourists from its amusement parks, boating clubs,zoological parks, museums and art galleries, historic monuments including temples,churches, forts. Places to visit near Mangaluru includes Tannirbhavi Beach, Kadri Manjunath Temple, Panambur Beach, Sultan Battery, Mangaladevi Temple, Bejai Museum, Pilikula Park & Golf Course, Milagres Church and many others.

Udupi- It is situated 60Km south of Mangaluru. It houses Lord Krishna Temple established by His holiness Madhwacharya a Dwaitha Philonthropist. Udupi is nearer to St Mary’s Island.

Kollur- It is situated at a distance of 130 Km from Mangaluru. It houses Mookambika Temple which is a famous pilgrimage site.

Dharmasthala- It is situated 90km from Mangaluru. It houses a famous Lord Manjunatha Temple.