Udupi: Water activities at Malpe beach extended till Sep 25
Team Udayavani, Sep 19, 2023, 1:28 PM IST
Malpe: Tourists to the Malpe beach were left disappointed as the Udupi district administration has extended the restrictions at the beach till September 25.
The district administration had suspended the watersports and trips to St Mary’s Island for safety reasons due to the rain and heavy wind conditions. As per the earlier order, the restrictions were to be in place till September 15, which have now been extended till September 25.
Tourists and revelers are flocking to the Malpe beach for vacations during the various festivals, only to be left disappointed by the restrictions. Some are returning after just a cursory visit to the sea walk.
As per harbor craft rules, tourist activities are usually suspended during the rainy season. generally, it is applicable for 4 months from May 16 till September 15. However, this year the ban period has been extended beyond September 15.
“As the sea conditions continue to be rough, no one is being allowed to get into the water as per DC’s order. Entry will be allowed once the situation improves,” said Rayappa, Secretary, Malpe Development Committee.
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