Spend a day at this breathtaking island known for its unique rock formations. Take a ferry ride from the Malpe Beach and witness the beauty of the Arabian Sea. Lounge on the pristine white sandy beaches, enjoy the clear turquoise waters, and indulge in some beach games. There are a few shacks on the island that serve snacks and beverages.
Head to Panambur Beach, one of the cleanest beaches in Karnataka. This beach is home to the famous International Kite Festival that takes place every year. Indulge in a game of beach volleyball or cricket, take a dip in the sparkling water, or go for a banana boat ride. Also, visit the nearby Tannirbhavi beach if time permits.
End your trip with a bang at The Liquid Lounge, a popular spot in Mangalore for a drink and pub grub. With a peppy ambiance, excellent music, and a wide selection of cocktails, this is a perfect place for a chill evening with friends. Enjoy mouth-watering appetizers like the peri-peri chicken wings or the chicken popcorn.
If you have more time, explore other iconic beaches in Mangalore such as Kapu Beach, Surathkal Beach, and Sasihithlu Beach. Alternatively, spend an afternoon at the Manasa Amusement and Water Park. If you have less time, skip Tannirbhavi beach and return to Mangalore for a late brunch at Gajalee Seafood Restaurant, popular for its traditional Coastal food.