Family Friendly Itinerary in Mangalore

Day 1: Beach Day Fun

Mangalore, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
From your hotel in Mangalore, head to Mangalore Beach by car. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Beach Activities

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Mangalore Beach with activities like swimming, beach volleyball, and building sandcastles.
Mangalore Beach is a short walk from the parking area.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ideal Ice Cream Parlour

Indulge in some delicious ice creams and local snacks at the famous Ideal Ice Cream Parlour near the beach.
Ideal Ice Cream Parlour is a 5-minute walk from Mangalore Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Leisure Time

Spend some leisure time strolling along the beach, collecting seashells, and enjoying the beautiful sunset.
Enjoy the leisure walk along the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Giri Manja's

End your day with a scrumptious seafood dinner at Giri Manja's, known for its fresh and tasty seafood dishes.
Head to Giri Manja's restaurant in the city centre from Mangalore Beach, approximately 45 minutes by car.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife Exploration

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a day of exploration.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Mangalore.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama

Explore the scenic beauty and wildlife at Pilikula Nisargadhama, which offers activities like boating, zoo visits, and botanical gardens.
From your hotel, take a 40-minute car ride to reach Pilikula Nisargadhama.
INR 300, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pilikula Nisargadhama Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at the on-site restaurant surrounded by nature's tranquillity at Pilikula Nisargadhama.
The restaurant is located within Pilikula Nisargadhama.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Boating at Pilikula Lake

Embark on a serene boat ride at Pilikula Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
Walk to Pilikula Lake for the boat ride.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Zoo and Gardens

Spend the afternoon exploring the zoo and botanical gardens within Pilikula Nisargadhama, home to a variety of flora and fauna.
Explore the zoo and gardens within Pilikula Nisargadhama.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nalapad's

Head to Nalapad's restaurant for a traditional Mangalorean dinner featuring authentic coastal cuisine.
From Pilikula Nisargadhama, Nalapad's is a 30-minute drive back to the city.
INR 450, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural and Relaxation Day

Mangalore, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to kick start a day of cultural exploration and relaxation.
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit St. Aloysius Chapel

Explore the stunning architecture and beautiful paintings at St. Aloysius Chapel, a historic church in Mangalore.
Take a short 15-minute car ride from your hotel to St. Aloysius Chapel.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Palkhi Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Palkhi Restaurant, known for its diverse menu offering both Indian and international cuisine.
Palkhi Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from St. Aloysius Chapel.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Kadri Park

Spend the afternoon at Kadri Park, a lush green space in Mangalore ideal for a leisurely walk, boating, and enjoying nature.
Kadri Park is a short 10-minute drive from Palkhi Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Badangpet Market

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Badangpet Market to take home a piece of Mangalore with you.
Badangpet Market is a 15-minute drive from Kadri Park.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee Seafood Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful seafood dinner at Gajalee Seafood Restaurant, offering a wide range of coastal delicacies.
Head to Gajalee Seafood Restaurant for dinner, approximately 30 minutes from Badangpet Market.
INR 600, 2 hours
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