10 Best  Things to Do in Honnavar, Karnataka

10 Best Things to Do in Honnavar, Karnataka

By DtravelTrek IN Team 24th July, 2023 Explore Honnavar for an unparalleled journey. Unveil a coastal gem woven with history, nature, and culture.

1. Apsarakonda Waterfall

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2. Explore Apsarakonda Beach

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3. Mangrove Boardwalk

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4. Eco Beach in Honnavar

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5. Sharavati Backwater Boat Ride

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6. Kodlamane Sri Maha Vishnu Temple

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7. Basavaraj Durga Islands

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8. Honnavar Port

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9. Pavinakurva Hanging Bridge

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10. Ramanagindi Beach View Point

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