Sasihithlu Beach

Sasihithlu Beach
Beach
Sasihithlu Beach Location
Coordinates: 12°54′35″N74°47′28″E / 12.90982°N 74.79109°E / 12.90982; 74.79109
Country	India
State	Karnataka
Region	Tulu Nadu
District	Dakshina Kannada
City	Mangaluru

Sasihithlu beach also known as Daibittil beach ^[1] is located in Sasihithlu village, which is situated north of Mangaluru city, in the state of Karnataka, in India. ^[2] Sasihithlu Beach is situated approximately 6 km to the west of NH 66, and surrounded by the backwaters of the Pavanje and Shambhavi rivers. The two rivers meet at the beach. It is close to Mukka, one of the fastest developing localities of Mangaluru. ^[2] This beach hosted the Indian Open of Surfing in 2016 ^[3] and 2017. ^[4]

Accessibility

Sasihithlu Beach is well connected by public transport. There are several city buses(2,2A) from the main bus stop in statebank and other parts of the city. One can also take the non-express service buses that give a stop for Sasihithlu Beach right at Mukka. Once off the bus, one can take auto to reach.

References

1. "Daibittil Beach: A Comprehensive Guide for the Amazing Destination". Colorado Holiday. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
2. Anil Kumar Sastry (16 November 2015). "Virgin Sasihithlu beach beckons tourists". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
3. "Mangaluru to host Karnataka's first ever surfing festival". The Times of India. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
4. "Mangaluru: Surf it like Sasihithlu: Pristine beach in Mangaluru is hosting 2nd edition of Indian Open of Surfing". Bangalore Mirror. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2019.