Murudeshwar Day Trip in May 2023

  1. 8:00 AM: Murudeshwar Temple
    5 minutes (0.2 miles) from RNS Residency

    The Murudeshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its magnificent 123 feet tall Lord Shiva statue. The temple is located on a serene beach and is a perfect place to start your day.

  2. 10:00 AM: Netrani Island
    1 hour 20 minutes (22 miles) from Murudeshwar Temple

    Netrani Island is a popular spot for scuba diving, snorkeling, and other water activities. The journey to the island is via a boat ride, where you can enjoy the beautiful blue waters and catch sight of dolphins.

  3. 1:00 PM: New Shetty Lunch Home
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Netrani Island

    After a morning filled with thrilling activities, it's time to treat yourself to the local cuisine. The food at New Shetty Lunch Home is delicious and affordable. Try their seafood thali which is a perfect meal for one.

  4. 3:00 PM: Murudeshwar Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (32 miles) from New Shetty Lunch Home

    The Murudeshwar Beach is a serene white sandy beach and offers a great view of the sunset. Don't miss the evening aarti at the Murudeshwar Temple which is an enchanting experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Murudeshwar Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Netrani Island (4 hours, INR 2000 per person)
  • New Shetty Lunch Home (1 hour, INR 300 per person)
  • Murudeshwar Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2300 per person

Useful tips

If you have more time, visit Gokarna which is just an hour's drive from Murudeshwar and has many beautiful beaches. Also, carry a sunscreen, a hat, and enough water to stay hydrated throughout the trip.

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