Karwar
Karwar, once known as 'Kavade,' is a coastal gem in Karnataka! Imagine golden beaches, yummy seafood, and stories of brave sailors from long ago. Come explore this historical and beautiful corner of India!
Average Budget
₹3,000
Best Time to Visit
October to March
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 3 days
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How to Reach
Karwar is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Dabolim Airport in Goa, which is approximately 90 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Karwar. Karwar has its own railway station, which is connected to major cities in India. Several state-run and private buses operate between Karwar and other cities in Karnataka and neighboring states.
Weather
Tropical climate with warm summers and pleasant winters. The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall from June to September.
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About Karwar
Karwar is a coastal town in Karnataka, India, known for its pristine beaches, lush green landscapes, and historical significance. Nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats, it offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. The town boasts a rich maritime history, evident in its naval base and old-world charm. Karwar's diverse ecosystem, including mangrove forests and estuaries, makes it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, water sports, and exploring nearby islands. The local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and Konkani flavors, is a delight for food enthusiasts. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty, Karwar is a perfect destination for a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation.
