ST.MARY ISLAND

HISTORY OF ISLAND:
 THE  ISLAND GOT HIS NAME BY THE FAMOUS TRAVELER HIMSELF "VASCO DA GAMA".HE NAMED THIS ISLAND "O PADRAO DE SANTA MARIA" WHICH IS TRANSLATED TO BE ST.MARY.

GEOGRAPHY OF ISLAND:
THE ISLAND IS SURROUNDED WITH BASALTIC ROCK (LAVA ROCK) WHICH IS RARE.
THIS BASALTIC ROCK IS FORMED DURING THE PERIOD WHEN MADAGASCAR WAS JOINED WITH INDIA.
THIS ISLAND IS RANKED AS ONE FROM THE 26 GEOGRAPHICAL MONUMENT IN INDIA.
ISLAND IS COVERED WITH COCONUT TRESS ALLOVER.

BASALTIC  ROCK

HOW TO REACH THE BEACH:
BY ROAD:ISLAND IS JUST 10KM FROM FROM UDUPI CITY 
BY TRAIN:HALT AT UDUPI STATION 11.4KM AWAY
BY AIR:  MANGLORE IS THE NEAREST AIRPORT HERE  65 KM AWAY
(ONE WILL REACH MALPE BEACH THAN FERRY WILL TAKE U TO THE ISLAND)

AERIAL VIEW OF ISLAND

.WHERE TO STAY:

PARADISE ISLE BEACH RESORT

 THIS RESORT CAN BE PERFECT FOR ENJOYING BEACH HOLIDAY. ROOMS START HERE AT RS1500 ONWARDS.

MALPE SEA FRONT COTTAGE

TOURIST CAN ALSO ENJOY THERE HOLIDAY  AT THE MALPE SEA COTTAGE  COST OF THE COTTAGE STARTS AROUND 1800RS ONWARSDS












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