Tonse

Tonse is a combined village, which include Tonse West and Tonse East situated about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Udupi on the western coast of South India, between the Arabian Sea and Western Ghats. Tonse village is about 68 kilometres (42 mi) to the north of Mangalore.

Location

Tonse is bounded on its western side the Arabian Sea while on the eastern side the Suvarna river runs, creating a number of islands in its delta before it finally merges with the sea at Kodibengre.

Tourism

Just three miles off the seacoast are the St. Mary’s Islands, a tourist spot, (locally known as ‘Tonse-Par’ meaning, ‘beyond Tonse’), reachable from the port town of Malpe, by powerboat or country craft. In the delta of Suvarna, a group of about a dozen islands, covered with lush green coconut palms surrounded by clear blue waters adds to the natural beauty to the village. An impressive looking hanging bridge, which attracts curious visitors from far and wide connects one of the better-known islands, Thimmankudru to the mainland. House Boat in the Back Waters of Hoode( 8 km from the Numbers of Beach Resort Paradise Island Beach Resort in Malpe other resort in Hoode kadike Bengre) Numbers of Kannada Tamil Telugu tulu Movies shots in Hoode(Tonse)-Kemmannu-Bangre-Kadike-Thottam-Malpe