Malpe beach

map of Malpe 

Entrance of the beach 

Malpe beach is 6.7 kilometers from Udupi. It is beautiful beach where thousands of tourists visit every year . It is also called as Virgin Beach. It is the beach where river Uyavaar meets the sea. It is a part of Arabian sea. Every year there is a beach festival conducted by the local people and government. when we stand near the shore we can find Daria Bhadurga in the Northern West, Kari Illada Kallu in the Southern, Daria-Gadara-Kaltuthe in between north and south and St. Marry's Island. The beach is near by the Malpe Harbour and Tebma Shipping Yard. The people near my relay on fishing. There are many resorts near the beach such as Paradise, Thonse and soon. The tourist enjoy the camel ride and different water sports when they visit the beach. There are many temples near by the beach. During Ganesh Chaturthi the statue of Lord Ganesh is immersed here.
The beach is associated with the temple called Vadamandeshwara. in the time of Yellu Amavase (during December- January) there will be temple fest. It is the believe of the people that, if they have a bath in the beach on this day they will be saved from skin diseases. So on this day the beach will be crowed with local people.
The beach is known for its beauty and it attracts people all over the world.

   

Malpe beach view

Vadamandeshwara Temple