Places to Visit & Tourist Attractions in Gokarna

Gokarna is a place in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka that is a pilgrimage center and also a tourist spot because of its beautiful beaches. It is located at the confluence of two rivers Aganashini and Gangavali, and the place where the rivers converge forms a shape that's similar to the ear of a cow, hence the name, Gokarna (Gokarna in the local language literally means cow's ear).

Gokarna Beach

Gokarna Beach
Gokarna Beach

Kotitirtha

Kotitirtha
Kotitirtha

Kudle Beach

Kudle Beach
Kudle Beach

Om Beach

Half Moon Beach
Om Beach

Mirjan Fort

Mirjan Fort
Mirjan Fort

Temples to visit