Explore Indian Islands: Visit these breathtaking beaches in the heart of Udupi

1/5: Malpe Beach: The pristine white sand, pleasant weather, and the delectable food shacks here and the sea walk make it an ideal spot for a quick escape. / Image: Instagram

2/5: Kapu Beach: Located between Mangalore and the town Udupi, Kaup (Kapu) beach is another unexplored beach. There is a lighthouse, constructed in 1901, which is open every day for an hour from 5:30 AM. / Image: Instagram

3/5: Kodi Beach: Surrounded by water on three sides, Kodi Bengre Beach stands as a perfect attraction. It has a small port for fisheries and is famous for toddy and freshly prepared seafood. / Image: Instagram

4/5: Mattu beach: It is gaining popularity for its bioluminescence phenomenon at night. This mystic beach glows to life at night. / Image: Instagram

5/5: Pithrody Udyavar Beach: It sits serenely between the Udyavara River on one side and the Arabian Sea on the other. It's perfect for relaxing, enjoying mesmerising views and clicking Insta-worthy snaps. / Image: Instagram