Tadri Lighthouse: Coastal Beacon of Karnataka
Explore the historic Tadri Lighthouse in Karnataka for breathtaking coastal views, maritime history, and serene nature walks along the Arabian Sea.
Tadri Lighthouse, located near Gokarna in Karnataka, is a historic beacon guiding vessels along the Arabian Sea. Offering panoramic views and a glimpse into maritime history, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking coastal charm.
A brief summary to Tadri Lighthouse
- G87R+R9V, Karnataka, 581326, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and spotting distant ships.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Gokarna, take a local bus to Kumta. Buses run frequently throughout the day. Once in Kumta, hire an auto-rickshaw or taxi to Tadri Lighthouse, approximately 5 km away. Auto-rickshaw fare should be around ₹100-150; negotiate before starting your ride.
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Car
From Gokarna town center, head east on Gokarna Main Road (NH66) towards Kumta. After about 10 km, look for a sign for Tadri on your right. Turn onto the Tadri road and continue for approximately 5 km, following signs to the lighthouse. Parking is available near the lighthouse.
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Walking
If near Tadri village, a scenic walk to the lighthouse is possible. From the village center, head towards the lighthouse following the coastal path. The hike takes about 30-45 minutes; wear comfortable shoes and bring water due to uneven terrain.
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