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MAHAMMAYA TEMPLEBuilt in 16th C. it is one of the important temples at Ankola city. The temple is beside NH-17 (national highway). The temple holds the deities of Shri Mahamayi, Shri Laxmi Narayana along with the idols of Eshwara, Parwathi and Ganapathi. During Mahanavami and Vijaya dashami special worship and celebrations are held.
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ARYADURGA TempleSri Arya Durga Temple is in the coastal town of Ankola in Uttara Kannada District. Established over 300 years ago by a saint, the temple has his samadhi in front of it. The temple was renovated recently. Kundodhari Mahamaya Chamundeswari Temple is another nearby attraction.
Ankola is a charming place which attracts tourists to its sandy beaches. It has its own railway station. Mangalore is the nearest airport.
From Karwar bus depot buses, travelling to Gokarna will have Ankola on their way. Ankola is situated 150 km Southward from Panji on the Mumbai-Manglore NH 17. From Karwar, there are frequent private vehicles to Ankola.
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VIBHUTI FALLSVibhooti is a small waterfalls near Yana, about 50kms from Sirsi North Kanara, Western Ghats. The falls gets its name from the Lime Stone rock nearby. After we pass the Vaddi Ghats we need to take a deviation at a place called Mabagi which is about 3kms from the falls.Other places of interest would be Yana, Unchalli, Benne hole falls.
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honey beachHoney Beach as the name indicates is a mixture of all recipes driven by the honey bees. On the one side hillocks and on the other fathomless ocean along with rocks to rest and sand to play create the roaring of the sea. The dusk entices the travelers with an imagination unimaginable. The best time to visit Honey beach is between August to March.
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NADIBAG beachA small river Nadibhag reaches the bay with roaring waves and a sway of cool wind along with the canoe moving in and out in the midst of the east Sun along with rest for the travelers in the form of gigantic rocks is the attraction of the place. Nadibhag Beach is named because of all these specialties. August to March is comfortable to the visitors.
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