Kurumgad Beach

Kurumgad Beach

Kurumgad Beach in Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka is a tortoise shaped island that is popular as tourist destination in Karnataka.

Kurumgad beach is located at a short distance from Karwar beach. Kurumgad beach is situated in Uttar Kannda District of Karnataka. Kurumgad beach is the tortoise shaped island. This beach is popular in Narasimha temple, where an annual fair takes place in Pushya Purnima in the month of January.

Tourism in Kurumgad Beach
A tourist's journey into Kurumgad beach will be an adventurous one. From the Sadhashivgad jetty of Kali River, one can go to the slight journey to the beach. Karwar boats are available to arrive at Kurumgad beach.

What captivates the minds of the local tourists is the unspoilt beauty of the beach. The beaches of Kurumgad on this virgin island are blessed with golden granules of sand, turquoise water and rows of palm trees. For the nature enthusiasts, Kurumgad beach is a perfect one to explore. The scenic beauty of this place is indescribable. It is sheer treat to watch the sun rise and dip into the horizon.

Water Sports in Kurumgad Beach
Water sports are a great way to spend time at Kurumgad beach. Beach volleyball, swimming, boat rides, snorkelling, Tidal Pool, fishing and treasure hunts are quite popular on these beaches. Besides these, the rugged landscape makes a fabulous backdrop. These places can stun the travellers with their unexpected charm.

Kurumgad Beach, Uttar Kannada, Karnataka

Nearby Attractions to Kurumgad Beach
This tortoise shaped island is famous for the Narasimha Temple that is located on the top of a hill. A visit to the abandoned light house and the view from the top could be an unforgettable experience for many. Narasimha Temple is a famous pilgrimage spot extensively visited for the annual fair held during Pushya Purnima in January. September to May are extensively preferred for a trip to the island. It is approximately 1km from Devbagh Beach.

Visiting Information Reaching the Kurumgad seashore is simple as it is accessible by road, train and air. The nearest airports to Karwar beach are Goa, Belgaum and Mangalore. The nearest railway station is at Shirwad, which lies just 5 kilometres from Karwar. It is also well connected by roads from Goa, Bengaluru, Mangalore, Dandeli, Hubli and Belgaum district.

Kurumgad beach is located in the Uttar Kannada district and can be reached via Goa, Bengaluru, and Panaji (Capital of Goa). The nearest railway station for Kurumgad beach in Karnataka is Karwar beach.

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