Best beaches in Surathkal

4 ranked beaches in Surathkal, Karnataka

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Surathkal

1
Iddya Beach
A lesser-known Surathkal-side beach area useful for local discovery around the lighthouse coast.
7.0
2
NITK Beach
A well-known Surathkal-side beach near NITK, popular for sunsets and student-town coastal visits.
7.0
3
Surathkal Beach
A major North Mangalore beach known for the lighthouse, rocky-sandy shoreline, and strong visitor recognition.
7.0
4
Surathkal Lighthouse Beach
A recognizable lighthouse-front beach section that users often search separately from wider Surathkal Beach.
7.0

What makes Surathkal's beaches stand out?

Surathkal sits in Karnataka, India and is home to 4 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Surathkal or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.