Family Friendly Gokarna 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Beach Day

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Namaste Cafe overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Namaste Cafe is located near Gokarna Beach, a short walk away.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gokarna Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the pristine shores of Gokarna Beach, known for its serenity and beauty.
Gokarna Beach is a 10-minute walk from Namaste Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Prema Restaurant, famous for its seafood delicacies.
Prema Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from Gokarna Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Half Moon Beach

Explore the crescent-shaped Half Moon Beach and enjoy some water activities with your family.
Take a short 30-minute boat ride from Gokarna Beach to Half Moon Beach.
Boat ride: INR 300 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Paradise Beach

End your day at the secluded Paradise Beach, perfect for watching the sunset with your loved ones.
Take a 20-minute hike from Half Moon Beach to Paradise Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chez Christophe

Indulge in a French dinner at Chez Christophe, offering a cozy ambiance and delectable dishes.
Chez Christophe is a short walk from Paradise Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploration Day

Gokarna, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pai Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Pai Restaurant, known for its fresh juices and continental fare.
Pai Restaurant is located near Om Beach, a 15-minute drive from Gokarna Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Om Beach

Explore the popular Om Beach, shaped like the auspicious 'Om' symbol, and partake in water sports activities.
Om Beach is a 5-minute walk from Pai Restaurant.
Water sports: INR 1500 for activities, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Head back to Namaste Cafe for a relaxing lunch by the beach.
Namaste Cafe is a short walk from Om Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Kudle Beach

Visit the laid-back Kudle Beach for a leisurely afternoon of sunbathing and beach strolls.
Kudle Beach is a 10-minute drive from Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the evening prayers.
The temple is a 15-minute drive from Kudle Beach.
Donations welcome, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shiva Moon Beach Shack

Enjoy a beachside dinner at Shiva Moon Beach Shack, known for its fresh seafood and live music.
Shiva Moon Beach Shack is near Mahabaleshwar Temple.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Day

Gokarna, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Ganga Cafe

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at Ganga Cafe known for its healthy options and great coffee.
Ganga Cafe is a short drive from Om Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mirjan Fort

Explore the historic Mirjan Fort, known for its architectural brilliance and panoramic views of the surroundings.
Mirjan Fort is a 30-minute drive from Ganga Cafe.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pai Restaurant

Head back to Pai Restaurant for a delicious lunch before continuing your day of exploration.
Pai Restaurant is a 20-minute drive from Mirjan Fort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Yana Rocks

Visit the mystical Yana Rocks, famous for its unique rock formations and spiritual significance.
Yana Rocks are a 1.5-hour drive from Pai Restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Vinayaka Beach

End your day at the tranquil Vinayaka Beach, perfect for a peaceful evening by the sea.
Vinayaka Beach is a short drive from Yana Rocks.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dolphin Bay Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Dolphin Bay Cafe, offering a variety of cuisines with a beachfront view.
Dolphin Bay Cafe is near Vinayaka Beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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