1-Day Adventure Itinerary in Udupi

  1. 8:00AM: Malpe Beach
    20-minute drive (6.2 km) from Udupi

    Start your day with a refreshing visit to the Malpe Beach. The serene atmosphere and clear blue water creates a perfect environment for adventure activities like jet-skiing, banana boating and surfing. Take your pick and enjoy the thrill of the sea.

  2. 10:00AM: St. Mary's Island
    30-minute ferry ride from Malpe Beach

    St. Mary's Island is a unique coastal island formed by the rich geological history of the area. Here, you can marvel at the symmetrical basalt rock formations, take a dip in the crystal clear waters, or go on a short trek up to the lighthouse for stunning 360-degree views of the Arabian Sea.

  3. 1:00PM: Diana Restaurant
    15-minute drive (5km) from St. Mary's Island

    Head over to Diana Restaurant for a quick and delicious lunch. The restaurant is known for its authentic local cuisine and cozy ambience. Try out their signature fish thali and refresh yourself before the next adventure.

  4. 2:30PM: Manipal Water Park
    20-minute drive (6.5 km) from Diana Restaurant

    If you're still feeling adventurous, the Manipal Water Park is the perfect location. It boasts a plethora of water rides including slides, artificial wave pool and waterfalls. You can even indulge in a game of water volleyball. A perfect way to enjoy and beat the heat!

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Malpe Beach (2 hours, ₹200 for adventure sports)
  • St. Mary's Island (2 hours, ₹200 for ferry)
  • Diana Restaurant (1 hour, ₹400 for lunch)
  • Manipal Water Park (3 hours, ₹700 for entry and rides)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1,500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, head over to Chandramouleshwara Temple Udupi, visit the Udupi Krishna Temple and indulge in shopping at local markets like Badagupet Market for silk and spice shopping. For less time, remove Manipal water park from the itinerary and explore the local street food or visit Shri Janardhana Temple.

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