Visit the St. Aloysius Chapel, a magnificent chapel known for its beautiful architecture and intricate interior frescoes. This chapel is a must-visit attraction, especially for art enthusiasts. Take a guided tour and admire the stunning ceiling frescoes. Do not miss the landscaped gardens outside the chapel.
Head to the Panambur Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Mangalore. Enjoy swimming, beach volleyball, and sunbathing. Take a stroll along the shore, enjoy the local street food stalls and water sports. In the evening, make your way to the serene Tannirbhavi Beach to soak in the breathtaking sunset.
Experience the fabulous Pilikula Nisargadhama, a unique nature park that is fun for all ages. The park offers activities such as boating, model animal safaris, and a zoo. You can also take a walk through the forest, watch a 3D movie at the planetarium and visit the Heritage Village, an artificial replica of cultural landmarks.
If you have more time, take a day trip to Udupi Krishna Temple, located 60 km from Mangalore. The temple is a beautiful and peaceful place where you can attend the prayer ceremony and enjoy the festive atmosphere. For seafood lovers, a visit to the Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, just 4 km from St. Aloysius Chapel, is a must-try. You can find a variety of delicious seafood dishes around the temple. If you have less time, skip the Tannirbhavi Beach visit and go directly to Pilikula Nisargadhama to spend quality time with your family.