About Mangalore

Mangalore, often called Mangaluru, is situated in the state of Karnataka. This fast-growing port city perfectly amalgamates the old-world with the new as it embraces the future while carefully preserving its past.  From quaint cottages to towering skyscrapers and local markets to sprawling malls, Mangalore will delight the traveller in you at every turn. The city is also known for its extremely clean beaches – some of the most famous ones are Panambur Beach, Chitrapura Beach, and Surathkal Beach. Being a coastal city, seafood forms the staple diet of the locals. Make sure to stop by one of the local eateries and tuck into mouth-watering Mangalorean delicacies such as Pathrode, Kori Rotti with Chicken, and Gassi.

Languages Spoken in Mangalore

Kannada, Tulu, Beary Bashe, Konkani, English

Best Time to Visit Mangalore

Mangalore has three main seasons – summer, monsoon, and winter. Being a tropical destination, summers here can get extremely hot. The monsoons bring heavy showers to the city. Winter is the perfect season to visit Mangalore as the weather is cool and suited to sightseeing.