{"id":963,"date":"2016-10-12T07:41:19","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T07:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/?p=963"},"modified":"2026-02-26T09:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:29:45","slug":"20-exotic-beaches-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/20-exotic-beaches-in-india","title":{"rendered":"20 Stunning Beach Destinations to Visit in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stretching over 7,500 km, India&#8217;s coastline is among the longest in the world, showcasing stunningly beautiful beaches. These beaches are among nature&#8217;s greatest masterpieces, where the Sun, Sand, and Sea come together to demonstrate their charm. The beaches of India reflect a combination of pristine beauty, serenity, and a wide array of beach activities. Throughout the year, especially during the winter months, Indian beaches draw a large number of tourists as part of various <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India tour packages<\/a>. From gathering shells along the shore, capturing unforgettable moments of the sun illuminating the sky in various colors, engaging in exciting water sports, soaking up the sun, to enjoying delicious seafood, Indian beaches offer something for every type of traveler. Therefore, venture out to explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/india\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beaches of India<\/a> and satisfy the wanderlust within you.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Colva Beach, Goa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-964 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Colva.jpg\" alt=\"Colva, Goa\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Colva.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Colva-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Colva-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Extending 2.4 km along the Arabian Sea, Colva Beach, situated in South Goa, is the largest and one of the most renowned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beaches in Goa<\/a>. It is celebrated for its pristine white sand, gently swaying coconut palms, and clear turquoise waters. Colva offers an ideal combination of relaxation and excitement, featuring exhilarating water sports, casual beach shacks, vibrant nightlife, and nearby colonial-era churches. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple in search of romantic sunsets, or a family on holiday, this iconic Goan beach guarantees an unforgettable experience as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goa tour packages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Book Here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/goa-honeymoon-trip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goa Honeymoon Packages<\/a><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vagator Beach, Goa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-965 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vagator.jpg\" alt=\"Vagator, Goa\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vagator.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vagator-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vagator-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vagator Beach is situated in North Goa, near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/panjim\/chapora-fort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapora Fort<\/a>. Vagator is one of the best beaches in Goa, noted for sunset viewing and is visited by large number of tourists as part of Goa 2 day trip and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/itineraries\/panjim\/3-day-trip\/best-of-goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goa 3 day tour<\/a>. Vagator Beach is divided into Big Vagator or North Vagator and Little Vagator (Ozran) by a few rocks. The Big Vagator Beach is a long white sandy beach and is considered safer for swimming than the Ozran Beach. There are several adventure activities at Vagator including speed boat &amp; water scooters. Vagator is also among the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">places to visit in Goa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Panjim (19 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/panjim\/vagator-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vagator Beach<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Most Popular Tours<\/h3>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"text-overlap-mn topText\" style=\"z-index: 999;\"><span class=\"tourTitle\"><a class=\"tourTarget\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goa Tour Packages<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-dest-popular\" style=\"display: block; object-fit: cover; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"\/images\/itinerary\/sm\/Goa9_sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\">\n<p class=\"tourBaseFare\" style=\"display: inline-block; float: left;\"><span class=\"packageCostOrig\" style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #a0a0a0;\">\u20b9 7500<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"packageCost\">\u20b9 5350<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-sm lnkViewDetails tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Details<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"text-overlap-mn topText\" style=\"z-index: 999;\"><span class=\"tourTitle\"><a class=\"tourTarget\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/alibaug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alibaug Tour Packages<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/alibaug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-dest-popular\" style=\"display: block; object-fit: cover; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"\/images\/itinerary\/sm\/Pune_Murud_Janjira_sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\">\n<p class=\"tourBaseFare\" style=\"display: inline-block; float: left;\"><span class=\"packageCostOrig\" style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #a0a0a0;\">\u20b9 6850<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"packageCost\">\u20b9 5650<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-sm lnkViewDetails tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/alibaug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Details<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"text-overlap-mn topText\" style=\"z-index: 999;\"><span class=\"tourTitle\"><a class=\"tourTarget\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/ganpatipule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ganpatipule Tour Packages<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/ganpatipule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-dest-popular\" style=\"display: block; object-fit: cover; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"\/images\/itinerary\/sm\/Pune_Ganpatipule_sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\">\n<p class=\"tourBaseFare\" style=\"display: inline-block; float: left;\"><span class=\"packageCostOrig\" style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #a0a0a0;\">\u20b9 8400<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"packageCost\">\u20b9 6900<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-sm lnkViewDetails tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/ganpatipule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Details<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"text-overlap-mn topText\" style=\"z-index: 999;\"><span class=\"tourTitle\"><a class=\"tourTarget\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/andamans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andaman Tour Packages<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/andamans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-dest-popular\" style=\"display: block; object-fit: cover; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"\/images\/itinerary\/sm\/Andaman3_sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\">\n<p class=\"tourBaseFare\" style=\"display: inline-block; float: left;\"><span class=\"packageCostOrig\" style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #a0a0a0;\">\u20b9 16500<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"packageCost\">\u20b9 14000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-sm lnkViewDetails tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/andamans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Details<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"text-overlap-mn topText\" style=\"z-index: 999;\"><span class=\"tourTitle\"><a class=\"tourTarget\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/pondicherry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pondicherry Tour Packages<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/pondicherry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-dest-popular\" style=\"display: block; object-fit: cover; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"\/images\/itinerary\/sm\/Pondicherry2_sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\">\n<p class=\"tourBaseFare\" style=\"display: inline-block; float: left;\"><span class=\"packageCostOrig\" style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #a0a0a0;\">\u20b9 7000<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"packageCost\">\u20b9 5350<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-sm lnkViewDetails tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/pondicherry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Details<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"text-overlap-mn topText\" style=\"z-index: 999;\"><span class=\"tourTitle\"><a class=\"tourTarget\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px;\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/vizag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vizag Tour Packages<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/vizag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-dest-popular\" style=\"display: block; object-fit: cover; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"\/images\/itinerary\/sm\/Vizag_sm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\">\n<p class=\"tourBaseFare\" style=\"display: inline-block; float: left;\"><span class=\"packageCostOrig\" style=\"text-decoration: line-through; color: #a0a0a0;\">\u20b9 6500<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"packageCost\">\u20b9 5250<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-sm lnkViewDetails tourTarget\" href=\"\/tour-packages\/vizag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Details<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Baga Beach, Goa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-966\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/baga.jpg\" alt=\"Baga, Goa\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/baga.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/baga-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/baga-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/- 32NtdpCUaT4\/VLYzUeOfCCI\/AAAAAAAAAD4\/JplCh2J6NPM\/s1600\/baga-beach.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Baga Beach, located in North Goa, is one of the most famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goa beaches<\/a> and also one of the most happening beaches in India. Known for its beach parties, nightlife and amazing seafood served at the beach shacks and restaurants, Baga Beach is the must visit place in Goa as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goa tour packages<\/a>. The sea here is not safe for swimming from May end to early October. Baga Beach also one of the prime Goa tourist places. It is famous for water sports like parasailing, water skiing, windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking and much more. This beach is also popular for its spectacular sunsets and fishing.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Panjim (15 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/panjim\/baga-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baga Beach<\/a><\/h5>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/alternate-beach-destinations-to-goa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 Alternate Beach Destinations to Goa<\/a><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Palolem Beach, Goa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-967 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Palolem_Beach_Main.jpg\" alt=\"Palolem, Goa\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Palolem_Beach_Main.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Palolem_Beach_Main-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Palolem_Beach_Main-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/indiavisitonline.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/06\/palolem-beach-goa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Palolem Beach is one of the top beaches in Goa and top tourist attraction in South Goa. Also known as <strong>Paradise Beach<\/strong>, this beach stretches between two magnificent headlands and is lined with towering coconut palms. Palolem is also ideal for young families as the atmosphere is relaxed, friendly and safe. Every season bamboo hut resorts and restaurants are erected along the beach allowing tourists to stay right on the sand. Palolem Beach is considered to be the safest beach for swimming with absolutely few currents. Beach activities involve Canyoning, Kayaking and trekking tours. Palolem is an ideal place for a mesmerizing sunset and Dolphin watching trips.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Panjim (70 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/goa\/panjim\/palolem-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palolem Beach<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kovalam, Kerala<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-968\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kovalam.jpg\" alt=\"Kovalam, Kerala\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kovalam.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kovalam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kovalam-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/gracetravelmart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lighthouse- beach.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kovalam, on the shores of Arabian Sea, is one of the most famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beaches in Kerala<\/a> and also one of the most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kerala tourist places<\/a>. The beautiful Kovalam Beach is also known as the &#8216;Paradise of the South&#8217;. Kovalam means &#8216;A grove of coconut trees&#8217; and the whole area beyond the shores around Kovalam is literally filled with endless sight of coconut trees offering magnificent views while approaching the beach. Kovalam is visited by tourists in great number during their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/kerala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kerala packages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are three beaches in Kovalam, among the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-trivandrum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Trivandrum<\/a>. The most popular beach is the Lighthouse Beach and offers an amazing sight of Vizhinjam Mosque. Samudra Beach on northern side is a nice place to hangout despite of less commercial activity. The middle one is called Eve&#8217;s Beach, which was earlier famous with European tourists. Eve&#8217;s Beach is ideal to spend a quiet evening. There are several activities for tourists like sun bathing, swimming, herbal body massage and cultural programs. Water sports like kayaking, surfing, fishing and water skiing are some of the activities that can be enjoyed in Kovalam. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/kovalam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kovalam<\/a> is also famous for its Ayurvedic massages and many yoga resorts.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Trivandrum (13 km)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Varkala, Kerala<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-969\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/varkala.jpg\" alt=\"Varkala, Kerala\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/varkala.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/varkala-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/varkala-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/travelideaindia.com\/add_image\/1423213420World-India-Relax-on- the-beach-in-Varkala-069101-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Varkala Beach also known as <strong>Papanasam Beach<\/strong> is situated at Varkala, a coastal town on the banks of Arabian Sea in Kerala. Varkala is one of the best Kerala beaches and also a popular weekend getaway from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/trivandrum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trivandrum<\/a>. Varkala Beach is the only place in southern Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian Sea. Varkala is among prominent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">places to visit in Kerala<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/kollam\/papanasam-beach-varkala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Varkala Beach<\/a> is a quite clean beach and is less commercialized. This long sandy beach is popular for the evening views of the sunset. Varkala Beach is a haven for sun-bathing and swimming. It is very much safe to swim &amp; play in the waters of the beach here. Dolphins are also spotted at this place. One can also visit 2,000-year-old Janardana Swami Temple which is an important Vaishnavaite shrine in India. Kappil Beach and Thiruvambadi are the other attractions near Varkala Beach.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Trivandrum (48 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/trivandrum\/papanasam-beach-varkala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Varkala Beach<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bekal Beach, Kerala<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-970\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bekal3.jpg\" alt=\"Bekal, Kerala\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bekal3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bekal3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bekal3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/- tUV3X840Dx4\/U2PPZWxxZTI\/AAAAAAAAAFg\/lmPONIQzAc8\/s1600\/DSC_0197.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bekal Beach is situated near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/kasaragod\/bekal-fort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bekal Fort<\/a> in Kasargod district of Kerala. It is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">top Kerala Beaches<\/a> and also one of the best maintained<strong> beaches in Kerala<\/strong>. The beach is a vast expanse of white sand dotted with palm trees. Two huge sculptures of Theyyam and a rock garden also adorn the beach in Bekal, among the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-kochi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Kochi<\/a>. This is the only Special Tourism Area declared by the Govt. of India, in Kerala.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The beach is illuminated with electric bulbs during night so that people can enjoy the beach even after dusk. Tourists can spend quality time with the loved ones and enjoy some memorable sunset views. There is a water park for children on the premises which is an added attraction. The beautiful walkway allows the visiting tourists to explore the beauty of the Arabian Sea and panoramic view of the surroundings including Bekal Fort.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Mangalore (73 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/kerala\/kasaragod\/bekal-fort-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bekal Beach<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Om Beach (Gokarna), Karnataka<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-971\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/om_beach_main.jpg\" alt=\"Om Beach, Karnataka\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/om_beach_main.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/om_beach_main-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/om_beach_main-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/tourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Om-Beach-Gokarna.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Om Beach is beautiful beach situated near Gokarna in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. Om Beach is one of the prime attractions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/gokarna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gokarna<\/a> and also one of the most famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">beaches in Karnataka<\/a>. Two semi-crescent shapes that join together resembling the Hindu religious symbol \u2018OM\u2019 is the reason behind the name of the beach. It is a very long beach with rocks jutting out and serenity at its best.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gokarna is one the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tourist places in Karnataka<\/a>, and among the scenic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-mangalore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Mangalore<\/a>. This beach is usually visited by several foreign tourists as well. The curve of the symbol forms a pool which can be a safe bathing area for even non-swimmers. The beach is well maintained and there are commercial establishments like restaurants and resorts in close vicinity. Om Beach is the center for several water sport activities such as boating, surfing, water-skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Gokarna Beach, Half Moon Beach, Kudle Beach, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/gokarna\/sri-mahabaleshwar-temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gokarna Temple<\/a> are the other attractions near the Om Beach.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Hubli (165 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/gokarna\/places-to-visit-things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to visit in Gokarna<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Devbagh Beach (Karwar), Karnataka<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-972\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Devbaug.jpg\" alt=\"Devbaug, Karnataka\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Devbaug.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Devbaug-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Devbaug-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Devbagh is a beautiful beach located near to Karnataka-Goa border in Karwar. This is a private beach and is an ideal place for the beach lovers. Devbagh is one of the most beautiful and enthralling <strong>beaches in India<\/strong> and also one of the best places to visit in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/karwar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Karwar<\/a>. It is known for its endless stretch of golden sand, the clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea and the line of casuarina trees which dot the beach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Devbagh Beach is not only famous for the cool breeze and the golden sands, but is also famous for the water sports and fun. Here one can see people engaged in a variety of water sports like fishing, dolphin watching, snorkeling, speedboat rides, banana boat rides, water scooter rides, kayaking, parasailing and more. One can also cruise up the Kali River from the point where river meets sea. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/karwar\/karwar-beach-rabindranath-tagore-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Karwar Beach<\/a>, Majali Beach, Tilmati Beach and Durga Bhavani Temple are some top attractions near Devbagh.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Panjim (108 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/karwar\/devbagh-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Devbagh Beach<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">St. Mary&#8217;s Island (Udupi), Karnataka<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/St.marys-island.jpg\" alt=\"St.marys island\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/St.marys-island.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/St.marys-island-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/St.marys-island-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/unexplored.lonelyplanet.in\/uploads\/23\/3a8b7bb273511b3371696f1971 67f5e0.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">St. Mary&#8217;s Island is a group of small beautiful islands situated to the north of Malpe Beach near Udupi, among the top pilgrimage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-mysore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Mysore<\/a>. This is one of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Karnataka beaches<\/a> and also one of the top beaches in India. It is said that Vasco da Gama first reached this Island before reaching the Kappad Beach (near Calicut) while finding sea route to India. The island has two beautiful beaches and crystallized basalt rock formations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This unspoiled island is a very beautiful place with white sands, coconut trees, blue waters &amp; pleasant atmosphere. St. Mary&#8217;s Island can be reached by 30 minutes boat ride from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/udupi\/malpe-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malpe Beach<\/a> which is about 10 km from Udupi. This island is uninhabited and there is no possibility to stay overnight there. One can also visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/udupi\/udupi-sri-krishna-temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Udupi Sri Krishna Temple<\/a>, Kaup Beach, Malpe Beach and Anegudde Vinayaka Temple.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Mangalore (108 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/karnataka\/udupi\/st-marys-island\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Mary&#8217;s Island<\/a><\/h5>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-bangalore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Popular Weekend Getaways from Bangalore<\/a><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alibaug, Maharashtra<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-974\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/alibaug2.jpg\" alt=\"Alibaug, Maharashtra\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/alibaug2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/alibaug2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/alibaug2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.imonholidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alibaug- Beach.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/maharashtra\/alibaug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alibaug<\/a> or Alibag Beach is a serene beach situated at Alibaug in Maharashtra. Alibaug Beach is one of the prominent beaches in Maharashtra and also one of the most visited beaches in India as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/maharashtra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maharashtra tour packages<\/a>. It is also the popular weekend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-mumbai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Mumbai<\/a> and Pune. Popular among locals as well as tourists, the Alibaug beach is well known attraction for its clean coastline. The beach has primarily blackish sand and lot of rocky stretches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alibaug Beach is one of the most popular beaches with the sight of Kolaba Fort providing the perfect view during sunset. Alibaug Beach has lot of entertainment with horse rides, paragliding and road side vendors selling tender coconut water and chats. Nagaon Beach, Mandwa Beach, Kashid Beach, Murud Beach, Rewas Beach, Kasim Beach and Varsoli Beach are the other popular beaches near Alibag Beach. This is also one of the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/itineraries\/mumbai\/2-day-trip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2 day trip near Mumbai<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Mumbai (103 km)<\/h5>\n<h5>Reference: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/maharashtra\/alibaug\/places-to-visit-things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to visit in Alibaug<\/a><\/h5>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/5-beaches-that-can-be-visited-along-with-mahabaleshwar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 Beaches that can be visited along with Mahabaleshwar<\/a><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ganpatipule, Maharashtra<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-975\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ganpatipule.jpg\" alt=\"Ganpatipule, Maharashtra\" width=\"842\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ganpatipule.jpg 842w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ganpatipule-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ganpatipule-768x547.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/search4mumbai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/travel- indiaganpatipulebeach.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ganpatipule Beach is a spectacular paradise along the Konkan coast in Maharashtra. It is one of the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/maharashtra\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tourist places in Maharashtra<\/a> apart from being the most popular among <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/maharashtra\/beaches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maharashtra Beaches<\/a>. It is a perfect gateway that captivates beach lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and pilgrims as well. The 6 km long beach simply looks stunning with the Ganapathi Temple on the shores that offers a soothing atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The pristine Ganpatipule Beach is the main attraction among tourists and mainly the adventure enthusiasts. Paragliding, swimming, motorboat, water scooter and pedal boat rides, and camel rides are some of the popular adventure water activities in Ganpatipule. Among the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-pune\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Pune<\/a>, the Ganpatipule Beach is clean and the sea is also clear though swimming is not advisable because of the rocky stretches. It is however ideal spot for sunbathing and mesmerizing sunsets. Bhandarpule Beach, Aare Ware Beach, Guhagar Beach and Jaigad Fort are the some famous attractions nearby.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest Cities:<\/strong> Mumbai (345 km), Pune (307 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/maharashtra\/ganpatipule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ganpatipule<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Radhanagar Beach, Andamans<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-991 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Radhanagar-Beach1.jpg\" alt=\"Radhanagar Beach, Andamans\" width=\"700\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Radhanagar-Beach1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Radhanagar-Beach1-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makemytrip.com\/travel-guide\/media\/dg_image\/havelock_island\/Radhanagar-Beach1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/andaman-nicobar\/andaman-islands\/radhanagar-beach-havelock-island\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Radhanagar Beach<\/a> a beautiful beach lies on the south coast of Havelock Island in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/andaman-nicobar\/andaman-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andaman Islands<\/a>. This is the most famous beach in the Andaman Islands and also one of the popular beaches in India. Radhanagar, popularly known as Beach 7, is a Grade A beach of outstanding quality and is a must visit place in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/andamans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andaman tour packages<\/a>. This beach is also rated as one of the best beaches in Asia and 7th best beach in the world by Time Magazine. It has an overall length of 2 km and an average width of 30 to 40 m. The sand is white and very fine in grain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The turquoise blue sea and silky white sand make this beach a perfect spot to bask in the midst of nature&#8217;s bounty. This is an ideal place for water sports enthusiasts, as the beach offers some excellent opportunities for snorkeling and its waters boasts of some superb coral reefs. The beach is also very safe for swimming due to low currents.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Port Blair (72 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/andaman-nicobar\/andaman-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andamans<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-977\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/minicoy-island.jpg\" alt=\"Minicoy Island\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/minicoy-island.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/minicoy-island-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/minicoy-island-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/unexplored.lonelyplanet.in\/uploads\/1306\/e58f0edf56fe11e784818855 f021313d.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Minicoy Island is the southern-most island of Lakshadweep. The island is in crescent shape and has one of the largest lagoons. The place has been blessed by abundant natural beauty and is the only island which is open to foreign tourists. This is one of the top places to visit in Lakshadweep islands and among the must include places in your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/honeymoon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">honeymoon trip<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This wonderful place surrounded by the blue waters of the islands offers a colossal view. Juma Masjid and Lighthouse are the major attractions of this Island. Built in 1885 by the British, the lighthouse is one of the oldest surviving structures in entire Lakshadweep. From the top of the lighthouse one can get mesmerizing views of the unending sea and the lush green Minicoy Island.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Kochi (398 Kms)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dhanushkodi Beach (Rameshwram), Tamil Nadu<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-978\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Dhanushkodi.jpg\" alt=\"Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Dhanushkodi.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Dhanushkodi-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Dhanushkodi-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.imonholidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Dhanushkodi- Beach-Rameshwaram.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dhanushkodi Beach is serene beach situated at Dhanushkodi located southeast of Pamban in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tamilnadu\/rameshwaram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rameshwaram<\/a>. Dhanushkodi Beach is one of the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tamilnadu\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tourist places\u00a0in Tamil Nadu<\/a> and also one of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-madurai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Madurai<\/a> for beach lovers. The beach of the Dhanushkodi extends up to 15 km long. One can get awe-inspiring views during sunrise and sunset at this beach. The shore in the place called Mukundharayar Chathram is safest region for taking baths and playing in the high tide sea. At this beach, visitors can also indulge in sea surfing.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Madurai (181 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tamilnadu\/rameshwaram\/places-to-visit-things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to visit in Rameshwaram<\/a><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Paradise Beach, Pondicherry<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-979\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Paradise-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Paradise Beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Paradise-beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Paradise-beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Paradise-beach-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.weekendthrill.com\/wp- content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/071316_0621_35THINGSTOD16.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Paradise Beach, also known as Plage Paradiso, is an isolated beach located at Chunnambar near Pondicherry, among the best scenic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-chennai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Chennai<\/a>. The beach is extremely attractive as the sands are very clean and the water is crystal clear. The Paradise Beach is one of the most famous beaches of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/pondicherry\/pondicherry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pondicherry<\/a> and also one of the popular 2 day trip from Chennai. Visitors have to cross the Chunnambar backwaters by boat to reach Paradise Beach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The tides at the beach are strong at times and it is not advisable to go deeper into the sea. This beach is famed for its lovely sunbathing options and resting under the cool breeze of palm trees. Beach volleyball, water sports equipment, beach umbrellas, nets and fishing rods are also available at this beach for tourists. Pondicherry Beach, Pondicherry Museum, Botanical Garden and Manakula Vinayagar Temple are some of the best places to include in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/pondicherry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pondicherry packages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Pondicherry (8 km)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/pondicherry\/pondicherry\/places-to-visit-things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to visit in Pondicherry<\/a><\/h5>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-chennai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Most Popular Weekend Getaways from Chennai<\/a><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mandvi Beach, Gujarat<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-980\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mandvi-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Mandvi Beach, Gujarat\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mandvi-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mandvi-Beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Mandvi-Beach-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.imonholidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Mandvi-beach- Gujarat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mandvi Beach is a beautiful beach located at Mandvi town in Kutch and is one of the most visited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/gujarat\/beaches\">tourist places in Gujarat<\/a>. This is a private beach which once belonged to the erstwhile Maharaja of Kutch. The white sand Mandvi Beach looks serene with its pristine water, rich flora and fauna, tranquil ambience and fishing hamlets. The beach is ideal for beach walks and swimming. This beach is believed to be the heaven for water sports lovers. From Para sailing, skiing, surfing, water scooting to speed boat trips, visitors can enjoy a number of water activities here. Visitors can also enjoy camel and horse rides at the beach. It is one of the most prominent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-ahmedabad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">places to visit near Ahmedabad<\/a> for beach lovers.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/gujarat\/ahmedabad\">Ahmedabad<\/a> (390 km)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Digha Beach, West Bengal<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-981\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Digha.jpg\" alt=\"Digha Beach, West Bengal\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Digha.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Digha-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Digha-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-zE4zdkd8nnk\/VzsTn- ThJkI\/AAAAAAAAGDw\/4LYUrquYhNI4OqK4h5mbiDUG1h8r7VbsQCLcB\/s1600\/2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Digha is a beautiful beach located at the northern end of the Bay of<\/em> Bengal in West Bengal. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/west-bengal\/digha\">Digha<\/a> is the most popular sea resort of West Bengal and also one of the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/india\/beaches\">beaches in India<\/a>. The beach is divided into two parts, the New Digha Beach and the Old Digha Beach. While the Old Digha Beach has most of the tourists to itself for it encompasses the beauty that is unmatched, the New Digha Beach is mainly for the couples who are looking for privacy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Digha Beach is popular for its views of the Bay of Bengal amidst many casurina plantations along the seaside. The sea at Digha is mostly calm and shallow upto a mile off the beach, which makes it safe for various marine activities like swimming, scuba diving, jet skiing and surfing. The beach is also host to a four-day festival held every year in January. It is among most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/west-bengal\/best\">tourist places in West Bengal<\/a><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/west-bengal\/kolkata\">Kolkata<\/a> (188 km)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rishikonda Beach (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-982\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/rishikonda-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Rishikonda Beach, Andhra\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/rishikonda-beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/rishikonda-beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/rishikonda-beach-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/a\/a5\/Rushikonda_beach_vie w_001.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rishikonda Beach is a fascinating place near Vizag in Andhra Pradesh. Rishikonda Beach is one of the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/andhra\/vizag\/places-to-visit-things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">places to visit in Vizag<\/a> city and also one of the famous beaches in India. The unspoiled beauty of the beach is its main attraction and offers a unique opportunity to relax and enjoy the golden sands, palm trees and cool breeze.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rishikonda Beach is a haven for watersports lovers and one can enjoy water skiing, speed boating, sunbathing, wind surfing and swimming. The waves at the beach are peaceful compared to RK Beach. But a sudden increase in depth can surprise the visitors and is advised to be careful while swimming at the beach. On Holi, the beach gets transformed to a hue of vibrant colours, with people splashing color and water on each other. One can also visit Submarine Museum, Kailasagiri, Simhachalam and Bheemili Beach near Rishikonda Beach as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/vizag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vizag tour packages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Vizag (15 km)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Puri Beach, Orissa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-983\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Puri-Beach.jpg\" alt=\"Puri Beach, Orissa\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Puri-Beach.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Puri-Beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Puri-Beach-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianaturewatch.net\/images\/album\/photo\/2023836541518e4540b7d 11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Puri Beach lies in the city of Puri, Odisha, on the coastal region of the Bay of Bengal. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/orissa\/puri\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Puri<\/a> is one among the most important sacred spots for Hindus and also one of the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/india\/best\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tourist places in India<\/a>. The splendid beach stretches up to 7 km and is a round-the-year destination for both domestic and international travellers. The Jagannath Temple is the most popular temple here and is famous for its car festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The annual 5 day Puri Beach festival is held 5th -9th November every year. Cultural and traditional feasts presented during the festival days are a treat to watch due to the variety of the programs held. The Puri Beach is must include in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/puri\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Puri Packages<\/a> and is also renowned for the sand sculptures created particularly by the internationally famed Sudarshan Patnaik. The beach at Puri offers a unique opportunity to witness the striking sunrise and the sunset on the same beach. The long sandy Puri beach is picturesque and the water is shallow, offering excellent swimming and bathing facilities. Explore wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/tour-packages\/orissa\">Orissa tour packages<\/a> offered by Trawell.in<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Nearest City:<\/strong> Bhubaneswar (60 km)<\/h5>\n<p><strong>Reference: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trawell.in\/orissa\/puri\/places-to-visit-things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to visit in Puri<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/originals\/55\/13\/dd\/5513dd4bdb0638f60bf661dcb22d914b.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">*Featured Source<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"packageOverview mn add-margin\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div class=\"packageOverview2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stretching over 7,500 km, India&#8217;s coastline is among the longest in the world, showcasing stunningly beautiful beaches. 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