Mangalore, Karnataka to Malpe, Karnataka from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Mangalore to Malpe

The route from Mangalore to Malpe offers a striking contrast between Mangalore's bustling urban charm and Malpe's serene coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malpe

Malpe offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler preferences.

Malpe Beach

• Home to stunning sunsets and soft sands.

• Ideal for water sports and beach activities.

St. Mary’s Island

• Famous for its unique hexagonal basalt rock formations.

• Great for a day trip and relaxation.

Kollur

• Known for the sacred Mookambika Temple nearby.

• Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque hills.

Best Times To Visit Malpe's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Malpe experience.

Malpe Beach

Early morning or late afternoon offers fewer crowds and cooler weather.

St. Mary’s Island

Visit on weekdays to enjoy tranquility and peaceful exploration.

Kollur Temple

Plan your visit during off-peak hours, especially early mornings.

Malpe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malpe enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are between November and February, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Malpe

Try the local specialty, Neer Dosa, at the cozy beachfront restaurant, Hotel Malpe, where the soft crepes paired with spicy coconut chutney offer a delightful contrast to Mangalore's heavier dishes. Dining here not only highlights the fresh flavors of coastal ingredients but also immerses you in a laid-back atmosphere that enhances your overall experience.