A breathtaking view of Someshwara beach from the sunset point of Kshitija Nesara Dhama at the delta of Sumanavathi River in Byndoor of Udupi district. File photo for r | Photo Credit: ANIL KUMAR SASTRY With an increase of 22.17 crore tourists, Karnataka has recorded a sharp post-pandemic surge in overall footfall, with domestic tourism, in particular, witnessing a fourfold rise. In 2021, Karnataka recorded 7.83 crore tourist visits, including 7.97 crore domestic and 0.71 lakh foreign visitors. By 2025, this had jumped sharply to 30.21 crore total visits in the State. Published – April 22, 2026 02:02 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Actor Nusrat appears before ED in Kolkata in connection with housing project fraud probe Former AP CM Nadendla Bhaskara Rao passes away in Hyderabad