It is a 450 years old established shrine. And it is dedicated to Goddess Shri Mahalasa Narayani. The temple is known for beautifully carved woodwork and Kavi Kala artwork. The temple is a must-visit holy place near Kumta. The artistic wall painting in the temple depicts the story of Ramayana and Mahabharata. The temple is also considered as a museum of artistic carvings on wood and wall paintings of lime and mortar.

Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple experiences the similar climatic condition like other places of Uttara Kannada. The best time to visit Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple is throughout the year.

There are few hotels you can find in Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple where you can taste the best food and local dishes at an affordable price. When you are in Kumta, never miss to visit this temple and book your rooms at Kinara Stay for a comfortable holiday.

Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple is well-connected with good transportation services from various regions of Uttara Kannada. From Kinara Stay, the Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple is just at the distance of 5 km. Kumta is the nearest city from where you will get frequent buses to reach this holy place.