Viewpoints & hills · In town
The Sharavathi River Bridge on NH66 at Honavar offers wide views of the river on both sides, with an old bridge alongside for an evening walk.
Every traveller on NH66 crosses the Sharavathi River at Honavar and it's one of the best views on the whole coast highway: wide, calm water on both sides, fishing boats, coconut islands and the hills of the Ghats behind.
An old bridge runs alongside the new one and locals stroll along it in the evenings to watch the sunset, the boats coming home and, if you're lucky, a Konkan train crossing on the rail bridge upstream.
Karikanamma Hilltop is the highest viewpoint near Honavar: a forest temple at about 1,500 ft with sweeping views of the Western Ghats and the…
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Samshi hanging bridge is a long suspension footbridge over the Sharavathi River near Honavar, just off the Honavar–Bengaluru…
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The Sharavathi Valley viewpoint on the Honavar–Jog highway looks down on the river winding through forested Western Ghats…
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This is the home of N. R. Nayak and Dr Shanthi Nayak, who spent more than 50 years studying and recording the folklore of Uttara Kannada. Dr Shanthi Nayak received the…
On the Sharavathi River backwaters, Honavar
The Coastal Breeze is a riverfront homestay about a kilometre from the Honavar bus stand, on the edge of the wide Sharavathi River backwaters. The rooms are in tall…
Karki, NH66 · near Honavar railway station
About 5 km (10 minutes) from Honavar town and a short walk from the railway station, Lavender Elite is the practical choice for train travellers and road-trippers. Rooms…
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