Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)
Mangaluru, Dec 28: A floating bridge is the new attraction for tourists at the Panambur beach in the city. The new facility was inaugurated by speaker of Karnataka legislative assembly U T Khader on Wednesday.
Khader said that he will have discussion with the tourism minister to give complete encouragement for beach tourism. Laxmish Bhandary and Rajesh Hukkeri, partners of the beach maintenance company were present.
This is the first floating bridge in Dakshina Kannada and second in the coastal region after the floating bridge at Malpe beach. Around 50 tourists can watch sunset by standing on the edge of the bridge at a time.
For the safety of the tourists, 12 life guards are deployed throughout the length of the bridge.