Explore the lakeside setting in Karkala
Come and experience Karkala and its temples, festivals and monuments. This city is well-known for its archaeology and lake. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Karkala
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Karkala a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pilikula Nisargadhama (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
- Sri Parsawanath Tirthankara Jain Temple (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Karkala
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Karkala is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Surathkal Beach (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
- Malpe Beach (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)
- St. Mary's Island (24.6 mi / 39.5 km)
- Tannirbhavi Beach (25.1 mi / 40.5 km)
- Kudremukh Peak (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)
- Kudremukh National Park (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)
Transport options to and around Karkala
Fly into Mangalore (IXE-Mangalore Intl.), the closest airport, located 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from the city centre.