Vaddi is a village located in Uttara Kannada district of Ankola Taluk in Karnataka state of India. The road which passes through the village, State Highway 143 (SH143), is known as Vaddi Ghat. Vaddi Ghat lies in the heart of the Western Ghats between Sirsi and Ankola. Its average elevation is approximately 508 meters above sea level. The Rock Mountains of Yana are around three kilometers away from Vaddi village.