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.

When to visit Gokarna

Gokarna in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 812
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gokarna in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 812
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, Air India, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Gokarna departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h.

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, Air India, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Gokarna departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h.

Airports near Gokarna

Airlines serving Gokarna

Lufthansa
Good (4,675 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (964 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,252 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (132 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (548 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,791 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (510 reviews)
Vistara
Good (173 reviews)
Air Arabia
Excellent (32 reviews)
Air India Express
Good (3 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gokarna

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,155 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 6,950 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gokarna

Most booked hotels in Gokarna

Stone Wood Nature Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,824+

Hiring a car in Gokarna

Expect to pay ₹ 104 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 ₹ 1,252 and ₹ 1,670.

Expect to pay ₹ 104 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 ₹ 1,252 and ₹ 1,670.