Tourism

Karwar, the port town on the banks of the Kali Nadi river is  situated 519kms north -west of Karwar. It is the administrative head quarters of North Kanara District in Karnataka. Karwar is an ideal place to relax.Once an important trade centre of the British, French, Portuguese and the Arabs, the charming town is complemented by glorious weather and an excellent beach which is said to have inspired Rabindranath Tagore to pen his first play. The charming town is complemented by glorious weather and the area is very picturesque with hills and valleys of the Western Ghats covered with dense tropical jungle on the way to Hubli. Karwar located 518 kms from Karwar is known for its fine muslin. The best time to visit Karwar is December to May.