Temple
📍 12 km
🕒 25 min by road
Idagunji Ganapati Temple
A famous coastal Karnataka Ganesha temple set in the peaceful village of Idagunji.
About Idagunji Ganapati Temple
Idagunji is one of the region's best-known pilgrimage centres and is traditionally associated with the Mahaganapati worship of coastal Karnataka. Its village setting makes it an easy cultural addition to a Honnavar itinerary, especially when combined with the Sharavathi backwaters or nearby beaches.
Best time to visit
All year
Entry fee
Free / temple donations optional
Things to do
- Darshan
- Temple visit
- Explore the village surroundings
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