Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gokarna travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gokarna

With a population of 25.851, Gokarna is a must-see destination in Karnataka, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gokarna to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Gokarna

Gokarna in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 456
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gokarna in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 456
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gokarna

Plane

Although Gokarna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Vasco da Gama Goa Intl (GOI), which is located 106 km from Gokarna. Vasco da Gama Goa Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Virgin Atlantic, Air India and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Gokarna departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h 15m.

Plane

Although Gokarna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Vasco da Gama Goa Intl (GOI), which is located 106 km from Gokarna. Vasco da Gama Goa Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Virgin Atlantic, Air India and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Gokarna departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h 15m.

Airlines serving Gokarna

Lufthansa
Good (8,282 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,942 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,912 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (247 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,114 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (55 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (89 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (696 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,182 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (27 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gokarna

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,079 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,426 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gokarna

Most booked hotels in Gokarna

Experience Gokarna - A Slow-Paced Backpackers Community
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,329+
Stone Wood Nature Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,263+
Coconut Tree Cottages Gokarna
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,423+
Nature Valley Gokarna
0 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 1,139+
Gokarna Beach sea Stay
5 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
₹ 1,613+
Arthigamya Spa & Resort
4 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
₹ 3,511+

Hiring a car in Gokarna

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Gokarna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Gokarna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.