Explore our nearest tourist places to discover beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and exciting adventures just a short trip away. From serene beaches and historic temples to vibrant markets and scenic hills, there’s something for everyone nearby. Perfect for quick getaways, these spots offer memorable experiences and a refreshing break from daily routine.
The Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village Museum in Manipal, Karnataka, is a unique open-air museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing India's rich architectural and cultural heritage. Established in 1997 by heritage conservationist Vijayanath Shenoy, the museum spans six acres and features meticulously restored traditional homes, temples, and structures from various parts of India, particularly the southern regions. It is about 7.3 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
The Kapu Marigudi Temples, located in Kaup (also spelled Kapu) near Udupi, Karnataka, are
significant centers of worship dedicated to Goddess Mariamma, revered locally as "Kapuda Appe" or the
Mother of Kapu. These temples are deeply rooted in the region's history and cultural traditions. It is about 11.5 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
Mattu Beach, located near Manipal in Karnataka, is a peaceful and scenic spot known for its
golden sands, backwaters, and occasional bioluminescent glow at night. Surrounded by lush paddy fields,
it’s ideal for quiet walks and sunsets. The area is also famous for ‘Mattu Gulla,’ a unique variety of
eggplant. With minimal commercialization, it's a serene escape for nature lovers. It is about 8.8 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
Kapu Beach, near Udupi in Karnataka, is a peaceful spot known for its golden sands and calm waters.
The beach features a historic lighthouse that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. It’s a great
place for relaxing walks, swimming, and watching beautiful sunset. It is about 13.3 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
Udupi Shree Krishna Matta is a famous Hindu temple located in Udupi, Karnataka, dedicated to Lord Krishna. Established in the 13th century by the great saint and philosopher Madhvacharya, the temple is known for its unique worship style where devotees view the deity through a silver-plated window called the Kanakana Kindi, inspired by the devotee saint Kanakadasa. It is about 6.8 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
The Mahalingeshwara Temple in Devaragudde, Moodubelle, Udupi, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated
to Lord Shiva, with a history spanning over a millennium. Situated atop the Devaragudde hill, the
temple is renowned for its spiritual ambiance and architectural significance. It is about 8.4 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
St. Mary’s Islands, also known as the Coconut Islands, are a unique geological and tourist attraction located off the coast of Malpe Beach in Udupi, Karnataka. They are among the most picturesque spots in the region and are famous for their rare volcanic rock formations. It is about 15 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
Malpe Beach is a beautiful and peaceful beach near Udupi, Karnataka. It is known for its clean
golden sands, calm sea, and relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy water sports like jet skiing and
parasailing or take a short boat ride to the famous St. Mary’s Island nearby. The beach also has a
lovely sea walkway and tasty seafood stalls. It’s a perfect place to relax, watch the sunset, and enjoy
nature with friends or family. It is about 14.5 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
The Malpe Sea Walk is a scenic promenade extending into the Arabian Sea at Malpe Beach in Udupi. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, St. Mary's Island, and the beautiful coastline. The walkway is a favorite spot for morning and evening strolls, photography, and spotting dolphins. With cool sea breeze and the sound of waves, it provides a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for all visitors. Malpe Sea Walk is located about 13.5 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor and is easily reachable by road.
Delta Beach, also known as Kodi Bengre Beach, is a serene coastal destination located approximately
9 km from Udupi in Karnataka. Nestled at the confluence of the Suvarna River and the Arabian Sea, this
hidden gem offers a tranquil escape with its golden sands, gentle waves, and lush coconut groves. It is about 19.3 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
Anegudde Sri Vinayaka Temple is a famous and ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, located in Kumbhasi near Kundapura in the Udupi district of Karnataka. The idol here is unique — carved from a single stone and believed to grow slightly every year. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Many devotees visit especially during festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi and Sankashta Chaturthi. Various rituals and offerings are performed here to seek blessings and good fortune. The temple is well connected and easy to visit by road and rail. It is about 36.2 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
The Manipal Museum of Anatomy & Pathology (MAP) is one of the largest and finest medical museums in India, located in Manipal, Karnataka. It houses over 3,000 specimens, including human and animal organs, bones, and preserved bodies, providing deep insight into human anatomy and pathology. The museum is a major attraction for medical students and tourists interested in biology and science. It is well maintained, informative, and offers a unique learning experience. The museum is approximately 8.9 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor and is easily accessible by road.
Shree Mahalakshmi Temple, located in Uchila, Udupi district, is a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity. The temple is known for its spiritual ambiance and draws numerous devotees throughout the year. The annual temple festival is a major attraction and celebrated with grandeur. The temple is easily accessible and situated approximately 15.7 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor, making it a peaceful and culturally rich destination for spiritual seekers and visitors.
St. Lawrence Minor Basilica, popularly known as Attur Church, is a historic Roman Catholic shrine located in the village of Attur near Karkala in Udupi district,
Karnataka. It is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and is known for its beautiful Gothic-style architecture, serene surroundings, and a miraculous reputation that draws devotees of
all faiths. The church, originally established in 1759 and rebuilt in 1801, is a major pilgrimage center and hosts the grand annual Attur Festival, attracting thousands of visitors
every year. It is about 28.7 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
Manipura Bridge is a significant bridge located in the Udupi district of Karnataka, India. It connects rural areas near Manipura village and plays a crucial role in easing transportation and improving connectivity between nearby towns and villages. The bridge is built over a local river or stream and is surrounded by lush greenery, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. It serves not only as vital infrastructure for daily commuters but also as a picturesque spot appreciated by travelers and locals alike. It is about 1.1 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.
St. Lawrence Church, Moodubelle is a historic Roman Catholic church located in the Moodubelle region of Udupi. Established in 1910, it serves as a spiritual center for a
large Catholic community and is dedicated to St. Lawrence. The church is known for its annual feast celebrated in January, which draws a large number of devotees. It is
about 5.6 KM from Hotel Royal Dendoor.