Karwar is a coastal city located in the state of Karnataka, India. It lies along the Arabian Sea and is known for its beautiful beaches, such as Rabindranath Tagore Beach. The city serves as a gateway to the Kumta and Dandeli regions, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. The economy of Karwar is primarily based on fishing, agriculture, and tourism. The city is home to the Indian Navy base, which plays a significant role in its strategic importance. Additionally, Karwar features several historical sites, including the Karwar Fort and temples that reflect its rich cultural heritage.