Tamilnadu Beaches

The state of Tamilnadu, lying in the southern peninsular India, sets forth a number of ideal locations where you can laze amid sun, sand and surf. The 900-kilometre-long beach stretch is lined with palm and casuarina groves and offer great surf to make your holidays a never-forgettable event of your life. Apart from that, you can feast your eyes upon the sights of yachtes, vessels and exotic bird species that keep hovering around. On the one hand, the gentle breeze stirs your emotions. On the other, the soft sea waves leave you awash with happy thoughts.

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Some famous beaches in Tamilnadu include :
Covelong Beach
The beach, apart from being one of the quietest spots, is also a good hangout to enjoy popular water sports like wind surfing, kayaking, parasailing etc. This erstwhile capital of the Nawabs of Carnatic has good options and facilities to keep the visitors glued to its pristine sands. Besides, the beach also has the ruins of ancient forts and mosques for you to explore. The beach is located at 40 km from Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu.


Kanyakumari Beach
The beach lies at a point where the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal assimilate. Besides being a beach of its kind, it is also a renowned pilgrimage centre. The stunning views of sunrises and sunsets, particularly on Full Moon days, is a big draw for tourists here. Though the rocky seashore is not inviting for swimmers, it attracts devotees for a holy bath that promises the purgation of your past sins. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial, which was built in 1970, is another major attraction for tourists here. Other tourist attractions at Kanyakumari include the Gandhi Memorial and the Guganathaswamy Temple.


Mahabalipuram Beach
Mahabalipuram, also famous as Mamallapuram, is yet another famous beach of Tamil Nadu. The pristine sandy beach serves as a perfect hangout to unwind and relax. The place also offers a number of tourist attraction around it. Major sites of notice include Arjuna's Penance, Monolithic Rathas, the Shore Temple etc. Being a significant centre of pilgrimage, Mahabalipuram also invites a great number of devotees and worshippers from all over the country and the world. During your trip here, you can also visit the Crocodile Farm, the Snake Venom Extracting Centre and the schools of art and sculpture.

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Rameswaram Beach
Skirted by the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram is equally famous for being a beach destination and an important pilgrimage centre of South India. The shallow waters of the sea make it fit for swimming and performing ablutions. Sportive Dolphins also add much to delight of tourists and travellers. The rare aquatic species are also worth watching. Take time out to visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple that stands close to the sea, attracting a big number of pilgrims from all around. At a distance of 100 metres from the temple lies the holy site called Agniteertham. It is the very site where Rama, the legendary hero of epic Ramayana, offered prayers to Lord Shiva.