Om Beach
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Label : Top Attraction
Tags : Beach
Time Required : 1-2 hrs
Om Beach, Gokarna Overview
Om Beach is naturally shaped like the auspicious symbol 'Om', and is one of Gokarna's most popular beaches. It offers a range of water sports including speedboats, surfing and boating, along with shacks serving global menus and cheap accommodation along the shore. Sunset views here are especially striking.
Om beach derives its name from its shape, which is formed by two semi crescents joined together. The unique black rock formations here attract a lot of travellers. One can spot fishermen boats, small cafes and eateries and crows swirling up in the sky at this beautiful beach. The beauty of this beach compels many visitors even to cross the danger area (marked by red) and play in the splashing waves. This place is a heaven for all the shutterbugs, with some mind-blowing sceneries amidst the rocky terrain.
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Things to Do at Om Beach
1. Banana Boat Rides
Banana boat rides are can be ideally enjoyed during favorable wind and requires presence of clear water for a memorable experience. It is especially enjoyed by groups who visit Om beach together. It is also the most trending sport here.
2. Bumper Boat Ride
The thrashing waves can be best explored by enjoying the 15 minute Bumper Boat ride. It is initiated by special safety instructions, followed by tying of a bumper boat to a speed boat. Then the speed boat runs the bumper boat through the blue water in gushing speed. This sport is especially loved by the adrenaline junkies.
3. Dolphin Spotting
Nature enthusiasts can also indulge in dolphin spotting. The humpback dolphins are quite clever and can easily sense human voices; hence you must be alert during this activity. Make sure to keep your cameras and cell phones handy, to capture these mesmerizing creatures that can be etched in your memory forever.
4. Jet Skiing
Nothing can be more fun than enjoying a jet skiing ride on this beach. The gushing and pristine water serves as an ideal requirement for this sport.
5. Fishing
This is quite a distinctive way to enjoy the picturesque beauty of the vastly spread water around. Take a ride until the ocean and drop a hook in the deep waters to enjoy this activity.
6. Speed Boating
This is ideally the best way to witness the grandeur of this vacation spot. This idyllic way of witnessing the coastline is quite popular among the travellers.
7. Beachside Trekking
As Gokarna is set on hilly terrain, it serves as an ideal trekking spot. The rocky terrain offers a unique trekking experience to the visitors. The pleasurable walk along the paths drenched by the lashing waves makes this activity a memorable one.
