Katapadi is a town situated in
Udupi District of
Karnataka, about 7 km away from the district headquarters. It lies near
Udupi-
Mangalore highway (NH-17). This picturesque area is well-known for its temples, beaches and restaurants. The town has facilities for education, health-care and banking. Sri Venkatramana Temple and Sri Mahalingeswara Temple at Chokkadi are worth visiting.
Udupi Railway Station is the closest railway station and Mangalore Bajpe Airport is the nearest airport.