Gokarna Mahabaleshwar Temple
Gokarna Mahabaleshwar Temple

Visitors This Year

2.5M+ Annual Visitors

Heritage Destination Since

Ancient Monument

Best Time To Visit

October to March

Visiting Hours

09:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Gokarna Beach Road, Gokarna (Karnataka) 4.8 Rating

Gokarna Mahabaleshwar Temple

Destination Overview

Ancient coastal sanctuary known as the Dakshina Kashi, preserving the legendary stone Atmalinga of Lord Shiva given to Ravana.

Why Is It An Attraction?

Renowned worldwide for its sacred aura, magnificent craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural backdrop, this destination draws travelers seeking both inner peace and architectural inspiration.

Historical Context & Architecture

With centuries of preserved sacred heritage, the monument showcases intricate traditional masonry designed to withstand weather and time, anchoring timeless rituals and legendary history.

Entry Fees & Guidelines

Official Ticket Rates: Indians: ₹50 | Foreigners: ₹500 | Children: Free

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