Located at Kundapura in Karnataka, Turtle Bay Beach Resort offers you the luxury of lounging on pristine golden sands, amidst swaying coconut palms. The resort gets its name from the sea turtles that inhabit the beach during the nesting season from October to December every year.
At Turtle Bay you will experience the sheer pleasure of living a full life. The scenic beauty of the Arabian Sea, the calm backwaters of the River Sowparnika, breathtaking nature walks, treks along the scenic coast, clean water for snorkelling, scuba diving and swimming - that sums up what Turtle Bay is all about! Add to that the allure of peace and quiet, rustic living quarters, delicious coastal cuisine, relaxing massages - and you have the ideal holiday destination.
So attention Honeymooners, Adventure freaks, Nature lovers or simply the stressed out!The peaceful and exclusive premises of Turtle Bay offer rustic rooms, cabanas and tents with contemporary facilities to suit individual guest preferences. The living arrangements are designed to blend in with the local architecture, and the seaside ambience.
The Rooms overlook the beach, and have beautiful sea-views. The rooms are beautifully decorated with ethnic, visually appealing decor.
Room typesFacilities include Doctor on call for a comfortable, safe holiday.
DiningAt Turtle Bay Beach Resort, your holiday is sure to be lots of fun and very comfortable. There are plenty of things to see and do here!
A clean golden Beach
Take in the tranquility and the stillness of the beach as you sit amid swaying coconut palms. Watch majestic sun sets as you laze on the golden sands under beach umbrellas. Wooden and stone benches set on the beach blend in perfectly with the seaside ambience
Clean Water
The beach is the exclusive property of the resort. This ensures that you have clean and safe water to swim in, go snorkelling or scuba diving.
Snorkelling and Scuba Diving
Turtle Bay is the only beach resort in Coastal Karnataka which offers snorkelling and scuba diving activities to guests. Our snorkelling equipment and scuba gear is in excellent condition. Explore the myriad colours of the coral reefs, while you scuba dive and go snorkelling. Discover the mystic beauty of the sea at close range and look at the exquisite marine life and unspoilt coral formations.
Trips to Backwaters and Coral Island
Strategically located in between the Sea and a river, Turtle Bay has relaxing boat rides for guests to the backwaters and the Coral Island. Relax in warm, glorious sunshine as you cruise through the backwaters of the River Sowparnika and the calm waters of the Arabian Sea. Explore the unexplored and return home with memories galore!
Yoga/ Reiki / Tai - chi/ Ayurvedic Massage
Turtle Bay is a great place to relax and get in touch with your inner self. They offer special Yoga, Reiki and Tai-chi packages for guests which include courses and a stay at the resort. Our Ayurvedic massages are rejuvenating, and performed by experienced masseurs.
Trekking
They offer you a range of 17 world class treks to choose from. Rejuvenate yourself with the fresh air of the lush green mountains as you take on the challenge of completing the trek. Return home with a sense of achievement.
Boat Rides
Relax in warm, glorious sunshine as you cruise through the backwaters of the River Sowparnika and the calm waters of the Arabian Sea. Explore the unexplored and return home with memories galore!
Some of Coastal Karnataka's most famous monuments and places of historical and natural significance are located in close proximity to Turtle Bay Beach Resort.
Udupi: This Temple Town is famous for its Sri Krishna Temple, set up by Madhavacharya, and Car festivals. The vast cultural heritage and diversity on view here, is perhaps unmatched in the region.
Kollur: Situated at the foot hills of the Western Ghats, the famous shrine of Goddess Mookambika attracts thousands of devotees from all over India.
Manipal:This high spot of education is renowned for its world-class Educational Institutions and Medical Facilities.
Jog Falls:The highest water falls in India and a must-see for anyone interested in nature.
Gomateshwara Statue at Karkala:This monolithic statue of Bahubali carved out of a single block of granite, 41 ft. in height and weighing 80 tons, is a holy place of pilgrimage for Jains.
Kaup: Has a beautiful beach and boasts of a magnificent lighthouse built during the British rule.
Gomateshwara Statue at Karkala: This monolithic statue of Bahubali carved out of a single block of granite, 41 ft. in height and weighing 80 tons, is a holy place of pilgrimage for Jains.
Turtle Bay Beach Resort is at Trasi, Kundapur, on a virgin stretch of sand, sandwiched between the Arabian Sea on the West and the River Sowparnika on the East. Located on India's beautiful West Coast, this tropical beach resort is a tourist's delight. It is just 12 kilometres away from Kundapur on the Mangalore-Karwar stretch of highway.
Turtle Bay is connected to Mumbai, Bangalore, Goa and Mangalore by road,air and rail. Travel arrangements including pickup from entry points can be arranged. Details can be provided on request.