Bonfire
A campfire on site, arranged on request, is the right way to end a cold Coorg evening.
On request
Experiences in Kushalnagar, Opposite Nisargadhama
On the property, and just outside the gate
On the Property
At Captains Crown, Kushalnagar
Our Kushalnagar guests find six reasons to stay in of an evening: a fifth-floor pub with a semi-open top, a bonfire under the Coorg sky and a pool that is yours alone before breakfast.
First pub in Coorg
Secrets Sips
The first pub in Coorg, on our fifth floor, with a view over Nisargadhama and a bar that stays open late.
- WhereFifth floor, Nisargadhama view
- Hours11:30 am until late
- Seating120 guests
- AmbienceOpen air, with a semi-open top
Open 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
Swimming Pool
Quiet enough in the mornings to have all to yourself.
More Experiences in Kushalnagar, on Site
DJ Nights
DJ sets and events every alternate weekend at Secrets Sips.
Souvenir & Gift Shop
Coorg coffee, spices and souvenirs to take home.
Cycling Paths
We are developing cycling routes around the property.
Opening soon
Kushalnagar Taluk, Kodagu, Karnataka
Adventure Begins Just Outside Your Door
Nisargadhama is directly opposite the gate. Everything else worth seeing in Coorg is a short drive from BM Road.
Directly opposite
Kaveri Nisargadhama
A river island of bamboo, sandalwood and teak, crossed by a hanging bridge over the Kaveri.
Dubare Elephant Camp
Meet, feed and bathe the elephants alongside their mahouts on the banks of the Kaveri.
Namdroling Monastery
The Golden Temple at Bylakuppe, and a quiet that comes as a surprise this close to the road.
Abbey Falls
Coorg’s best-known waterfall, set among coffee estates and viewed from a hanging bridge.
Raja’s Seat
The seat of the kings in Madikeri, a garden viewpoint built for watching the sun set.
Mandalpatti Viewpoint
A jeep track and a short trek lead to a viewpoint usually above the cloud line.
Also Within Reach
- Harangi Dam and its backwaters
- Iruppu Falls in the Brahmagiri range
- The glass bridge on Coorg’s Coffee Island
- Talakaveri at the source of the river
- Madikeri Fort
Driving times around Coorg (Kodagu) vary with the season and the road. Our front desk team is on duty 24 hours and will help you plan a day’s route, or arrange a taxi. Call +91 63669 76644.
Attraction photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Nisargadhama by Shanmugamp7 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Dubare by Vinayaraj (CC BY-SA 4.0), Namdroling by Satheesh Sankaran (CC BY 2.0), Abbey Falls by AmanDshutterbug (CC BY-SA 4.0), Raja’s Seat by Jesjose (CC BY-SA 3.0), Mandalpatti by Lahar Jadav (CC0).
Getting Here
Getting Around
We are on BM Road at Madapatna, Kushalnagar, the main route through Kodagu, so most of the district is an easy drive out and back in a day.
- Kushalnagar Bus Stand2–5 km
- Kushalnagar Market3.5 km
- MadikeriAbout 30 km
- Mysore (Mysuru) Railway StationAbout 90 km · 2.5–3 hours
- Mangalore International AirportAbout 170 km · 3.5–4 hours
We can arrange paid transfers from the airport, railway station and bus stand, and a private taxi is available on call.
Plan Your Coorg Trip
Stay Where the Sightseeing Starts
Stay in one of our 30 rooms and suites, with Nisargadhama across the road and three places to eat and drink on site. Book direct for occupancy-based rates and flexible check-in and check-out.