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Anashi Waterfall
A paradise for nature lovers, Anashi Waterfall is a splendid attraction near Anshi Village. The enchanting fall is located amidst dense forestation, very close to SH 34 and serves as a pleasant pit stop for travellers or commuters passing by. The water body also attracts several birds and animals thriving in the green zone that one can spot while exploring the attraction.
Binaga Beach
Binaga Beach is famous for its picturesque beauty and Our Lady of St. Anne's Church which was built by the Portuguese. The beach is about a mile away from Anjidiv island located on the state border. It is also the location of Project Seabird, an Indian Naval base. Tourists often visit for a leisurely stroll along the wide, long stretch of sandy beach and for the spectacular sunset view.
Shopping in Karwar
Karwar is quite famous for its fine muslin cloth, so this should be the topmost commodity on your shopping list. Karwar is also quite well known for beautifully carved sandalwood and incense sticks. You can also buy silk sarees here, and have a look at the weavers working their magic on the sarees as well. This destination has quite a few handicrafts and souvenir shops where you can buy a thing or two for your loved ones. Besides these, you can also buy jewellery and scented oils.
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Dargah of Peer Shan Shamsuddin Kharobat
The Dargah is named after and dedicated to a Baghdadi saint. Known as the Pir Fort by the Portuguese, devotees come here to have their wishes fulfilled. It faces the Durga temple in the Sadashivgad hill fort.
Devbagh Beach
Perhaps one of the most famous beaches in the state of Karnataka, Devbagh beach is a nature lover's paradise. This quiet seaside in Karwar may seem like the typical beach experience at first glance, yet it offers so much more. With white seagulls flying across the backdrop of a softly lit coral sky, this destination creates a delightful view that can be cherished for long after you leave. The river Karli meets the Arabian Sea at this spot, which together with the pristine beauty of surrounding mountains makes for a splendid sight.
The beach is an untouched beauty, sandwiched between the magnificent Western Ghats and the mighty Arabian Sea, where one can still hear the gentle crashing of the waves, and watch the majestic sun disappear into the ocean giving way to a velvety moonlit night. Along with its enchanting splendour, one can also try their hand at some thrilling adventure sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, parachute riding, banana ride, speed boating among many others. And if you're in luck, you might even spot a dolphin or two while on an expedition into the waters! Whether you choose to stay at a grand Resort or a simpler homestay, Devbagh has a treat for everyone. All in all, if a quiet, leisurely outing by the sea with a pinch of adrenaline is your idea of a vacation, Devbagh beach is the place to be.
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Durga Temple, Karwar
This temple was installed by Shivaji for the local Bhandari population. It is located inside the Sadashivgad hill fort, atop a hill. The beautiful location gives devotees stunning views of the surrounding islands and landscape.
Kali River Bridge
Kali Bridge stretches over the region where the mesmerising River Kali meets the magnificent Arabian Sea. The bridge was built in 1983 to connect the states of Karnataka and Goa. Tourists often visit the attraction for the splendid view of the merging water bodies and the Sadashivgad Fort located a little distance away from the bridge.
Karwar Aquarium
Karwar Aquarium is famous for housing quite a variety of colourful fishes and a giant skeleton of a blue whale. A visit to the attraction is an interesting way to get a glimpse into the habitats of marine creatures created in glass aquariums. It is a perfect attraction to visit over a day out with children.
Koodi Bagh Beach
Located at the meeting of the Arabian Sea and the Kali river, this beautiful beach is a serene getaway for locals and tourists visiting Karwar. There are all types of water sports are available at this beach such as canoeing, kayaking, banana boat and more. Palm trees are seen here in abundance. Fishermen's houses dot the beach.
Kot Shiveshwar
This fortress was built on strategic purposes to protect Northern Canara regions, by the Bijapur Sultanate. It is a ruin today, although some features like a tunnel and graveyard are discernible.
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