Devbagh Beach Resort
.........surf, sand and serenity

Devbagh Beach Resort - Looking for a weekend getaway on beach? Devbagh beach resort could be the one you are looking for. The resort is located in North of Karnataka - just a 2-hour drive from South of Goa off the mainland Karwar.

You can get to Devbagh from Karwar, a land of converging landscapes. Karwar is nestled with the Western Ghats on its eastern side and the Arabian Sea on the west. There you will find several small islands and Devbagh being one of them.

Activities

The beach resort is fountain of excitement and thrills for all beach lovers. Building sand castles, collecting colourful seashells, chasing crabs in the sands and wading into the sea - do whatever you like at Devbagh beach resort. Indulge yourself with beach combing, a game of beach volleyball or simply lazing in the shade on a hammock watching the shimmering sea.

If you love adventures, Devbagh offers a host of exciting water sports such as parasailing, snorkeling, speedboat cruises, banana boat rides, water scooter and kayaking. You can even hire skilled instructors who will help enjoy the game safely.

Bordering the resort is a cluster of mangrove with their ‘breathing roots’ out. This is also an excellent spot for bird watching. You can even spot pack of jackals prowling and hunting crabs at night.

Take a stroll to the nearby Devbagh village and you can watch the fisher-folk bringing in their daily catch of mackerel, prawns and pomfret, among others. You can also set off in a catamaran to see them casting nets in the ocean. Or, get into a native two-man dugout along with a local fisherman and try your hand at angling.

Go for a pleasure trip to the adjoining islands off Devbagh. And if you are lucky, you may even spot dolphins frolic gracefully in the azure waters. And how about treating your body with a rejuvenating ayurvedic massage at the Ayurveda center in the resort.

Activities and sites around Karwar at a glance

• White-water rafting, canyouning, mountain biking and other adventure activities at Kali Adventure Camp, Dandeli.
• Specialized Ayurveda treatments at Om Beach Resorts, Gokarna
• One of India’s oldest shrines - Mahabaleshwara Temple at Gokarna
• Sandalwood carving at Kumta
• The imposing and unique rock formations at Yana

Accomodation

Devbagh Beach Resort is located amidst a casuarinas grove facing a shallow and privet beach. The resort has eight log cabins on stilts, six tented cottages and four cottages - all with attached bath.

Cuisine

Enjoy sumptuous non-vegetarian Indian dishes at the resort’s twin Gol Ghar, an open-to-sides circular gazebo. During the fishing season, you can tuck into the specially prepared fresh seafood items.

Season

The best time to visit Devbagh is from October-March when the climate remains pleasant and suitable for various activities at the resort. While monsoon months (June- September) are wet and windy, summer (April, May, and June) is warm and humid.

Programme

Activities at glance

Para-sailing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Water Scooter, Banana Boat Rides, Speed Boat Cruises and other adventure sports are subject to weather conditions and are offered at an extra cost.

Getting there

Devbagh Beach Resort is about 3 kms out to sea from Karwar. The resort welcomes you to spend some quality time amidst endless stretch of pristine sand, grooves of graciously swaying Casuarina - all surrounded by the blue waters of the Arabian Sea. Our ferry will transfer you from Karwar to the Island Resort.

Price:

Note:

• Tariffs are per person per night on twin-sharing basis.
  Transfers to & from our resorts are not included in the tariff.
• Single occupancy charges for Old Magazine House and Bannerghatta Nature Camp an additional of Rs.500 & EURO 15 per night for Indian & Foreigner respectively, and for the other properties additional of Rs.1000 & EURO 22.5 per night for Indian & Foreigner respectively
• Tariff for Children (accompanying parents) between 5 and 12 years is 50%.