12 Famous Beaches of Andhra Pradesh
Whenever we think about the places to visit in
Andhra Pradesh, only monuments, heritage sites and divine destinations come up in our mind. But there is a lot to more to this beautiful state than just the ancient forts and buildings. Various exotic beaches located on a coastline of around 970 Km bordering Odisha and Tamil Nadu to its North and West respectively are an example of the same. So, whenever you want to enjoy your life by spending some alone time under the sun and sand in turquoise water, just pack your bag and travel to these extraordinary beaches of Andhra Pradesh.
Mypadu Beach
Image Courtesy: Flickr Satyendra Kumar Located at a mere distance of about 25 Kilometers from Nellore, Mypadu Beach is one of the most visited beaches of Andhra Pradesh. The beach is quite popular among all the vacationers because of its greenery and crystal clear waters with amazing golden sand.
Rama Krishna Beach
Image Courtesy: Flickr Sarath Kuchi If you are a water sports person, this is the beach for you.
Rama Krishna Beach is known for the surfing, swimming, beach volleyboll and sun bathing among all the travelers. The beach is located in Vishakhapatnam and is bordered by coconut trees. It also has a Dutch cemetery located on the beach.
Krishnapatnam Beach
Located at a mere distance of about 24 Kilometers from the city of Nellore, Krishnapatnam beach is famous for its cleanliness and port. A lot of palm trees and the golden sand of the beach beautify this place more. It is a perfect destination to take a break from the city life every once in a while.
Rushi Konda Beach
Image Courtesy: Flickr Kalyan Neelamraju Another gem from the city of Visakhapatnam,
Rushi Konda beach is located at a mere distance of about 8 Km from the city and is famous for water sports including jet ski and wind surfing . It is also known as the Jewel of the East Coast and is a must visit during the festival of Holi. It is a perfect destination for those, who are looking for a less crowded and more unspoiled beach in Andhra Pradesh.
Suryalanka Beach
Image Courtesy: Flickr Rahul K If you are looking for a beach to visit with your friends and family, then Suryalanka beach located in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh is the place to be. It is a wide and spacious beach offering pristine location, natural beauty and a much desired calmness to all vacationers. It is the nearest beach located around Hyderabad.
Uppada Beach
If you are looking for a safe beach to take a swim and enjoy the sun, then Uppada beach located at a distance of about 5 kilometers from the city of Kakinada is the perfect place for you. It is a perfect place to spend time with your family amidst reviving waters and warm sunshine.
Bheemunipantan Beach
Another beach from Visakhapatnam district, Bheemunipantan beach is another favorite location of travelers and locals in summer months. There are plenty of attractions including temples, shopping places and lighthouse are located nearby.
Kalingapatnam Beach
Known as one of the most famous romantic beaches of Andhra Pradesh, Kalingapatnam beach is located in the district of Srikakulam. It is one of the most scenic and cleanest beaches of the state and is also known for the sea food as well.
Vodarevu Beach
If you do not wish to keep a track of the time, you must visit the Vodarevu beach located at a mere distance of about 6 kilometres from Chirala in Prakasham district. Beautiful coconut trees, crystal clear waters and golden sand of the beach makes it a perfect destination to avoid city lights and life for a moment.
Sri Kurmam Beach
For all the marine life enthusiasts, Sri Kurmam beach located at Srikaulam village of Srikakulam district is the place to be. It is very famous for the turquoises and a temple of Lord Vishnu.
Yarada Beach
Image Courtesy: Flickr Rajib Ghosh Another gem from the basket of beaches of Visakhapatnam, Yarada beach is located at a mere distance of around 15 Kilometers from the city. It is fulfilled with mesmerizing beauty and is one of the most visited beaches of Andhra Pradesh.
Motupalle Beach
Who does not like a beach that offers an awesome weather, wonderful atmosphere, great cuisine and a brighter sunny sky? Well I guess everyone needs all of that during their vacation. Motupalle beach of Andhra Pradesh fulfills all of your above mentioned requirements always. So, don’t wait! Just go there with your friends and family and just have fun!