Things to do in Udupi

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Udupi Krishna Temple

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This 13th-century temple offers a unique glimpse of Lord Krishna through its famous nine-holed window. Experience the spiritual ambiance during morning rituals or evening aarti ceremonies.
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Mangalore, Karnataka, India - 13 Jan 2019: Kambala or Kambla is a rural sport, prominent in districts of Udupi and Mangalore in Karnataka, India.

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Malpe

Malpe

St. Lawrence Shrine or Attur Church is a Roman Catholic church in Karkala, Udupi, Karnataka, India. It was built in 1759 and is purported to be the site of many miracles.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Udupi worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Udupi.
How do I spend a day in Udupi?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Malpe Beach and St. Mary's Island, spend some time enjoying Udupi's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Udupi?
The top tourist attraction in Udupi is Malpe Beach, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Udupi?
Three days in Udupi is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Malpe Beach, Anantha Padmanabha Temple and Vadabhandeshwara Temple are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Mangaluru.
Is Udupi a walkable city?
With top attractions like Anantha Padmanabha Temple close by, Udupi is very much a place to explore on foot. Up for visiting some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Manipala is around 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Udupi with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Udupi with kids.
What to do in Udupi for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Udupi, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Museum of Anatomy & Pathology.
Are there free things to do in Udupi?
In Udupi, Malpe Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Udupi.