THE

CHARMING
BEACHES
OF ANDHRA PRADESH
 ANDHRA PRADESH IS BLESSED WITH

A 972 KM LONG COASTLINE AND

BOASTS OF MORE THAN 21 ACCESSIBLE

BEACHES. THE VIZAG AREA IS BLESSED

WITH SOME OF THE FINEST STRETCHES

OF BEACH ON THE EAST COAST.

GOLDEN SANDS AGAINST THE

BACKDROP OF BRIGHT BLUE WATERS

OF THE BAY OF BENGAL MAKE THESE

BEACHES IDEAL FOR

HOURS OF FAMILY FUN TIME.

 RUSHIKONDA
BEACH The most beautiful beach around
Visakhapatnam, Rushikonda Beach, attracts
many tourists all year round with its azure blue
water and scenic beauty. The beach is also
famous for water sports like water skiing, jet
skiing and wind surfing. Andhra Pradesh
Tourism has chosen this picturesque beach to
build a magnificent beach resort - The Haritha
Beach Resort.

13 KM
F R O M V I S A K H A PAT N A M
B A R U VA
BEACH

Baruva Beach near Srikakulam is one

of the oldest and most beautiful beaches in
Andhra Pradesh. AP Tourism, with its
facilities, aims to make this seaside paradise
even more attractive to those looking for the
perfect coastal holiday. The famous 106 KM
FROM SRIKAKULAM
Kotilingeshwara Swamy Temple and the old
lighthouse are nearby tourist attractions.
K A L I N G A PAT N A M
BEACH Kalingapatnam Beach is close to the coastal town of
Srikakulam. An incredibly scenic spot, the beach also
houses a lighthouse constructed by the British, which
offers a great view of the Vamsadhara river joining
the Bay of Bengal. The beach is ideal for a weekend
trip and is famous for its sea food specialties.

32 KM
FROM SRIKAKULAM
VODAREVU
BEACH
Vodarevu is a gorgeous beach – a pleasant seaside retreat far from the hustle
and bustle of city life. Vodarevu features a seaside fishing hamlet that doubles
up as weekend getaway. Living with the local fishermen and digging into their
delicious seafood preparations makes this trip absolutely worth it.

6 KM
FROM CHIRALA

Source: indiamike.com
 ANTARVEDI
The temple and beach town of Antarvedi
is a short drive from Dindi, in the East
Godavari District. A launch pad allows
visitors to land on the small island at the
other side of the Godavari River.

20 KM
FROM DINDI

S U R YA L A N K A
The natural beauty of Suryalanka beach and its proximity to Bapatla Town makes
it a regular haunt during the weekends, and on some auspicious days, for a dip
in the sea. The beach is relatively flat with a gradual slope and a wide shore.

9 KM
F R O M B A PAT L A

R A M AYA PA T N A M
Ramayapatam is a small fishing village located on
the coast of the Bay of Bengal, that once housed an
old church which served as a landmark for ships
cruising off the coast. A lighthouse offers a
panoramic view of this gorgeous stretch of beach.
62 KM
FROM ONGOLE
P E R U PA L E M
BEACH
The Perupalem Beach is located at a distance
of 20 km from the town of Narasapur in the
West Godavari District. The beach is famous
for its scenic beauty and its natural bay. The
waters of the beach are shallow and safe for
tourists to swim in. The way to the beach is
lined with paddy fields and coconut trees on
both sides of the road.

20 KM
FROM NARSAPUR
Source: tours.kalyanakalpa.com

B H E E M U N I PAT N A M
BEACH
Bheemunipatnam or “Bheemli” is a sleepy fishing village near
Vizag, and a former Dutch settlement. Bheemli’s untouched
beaches are blessed with unending expanses of golden sand,
and beautiful deep blue waters. The coastline is bordered by
tall swaying palms that add to the beauty of the place
immensely.

15 KM
F R O M V I S A K H A PAT N A M
 YA R A D A
BEACH
Yarada Beach is situated 15 km from

Visakhapatnam, on the coast of the

Bay of Bengal. It is a quiet beach, ideal for

relaxing by the waves and sipping on cool

coconut water from the palms nearby.

The Dolphin’s Nose rockland and

lighthouse are nearby tourist attractions.

15 KM
F R O M V I S A K H A PAT N A M
RAMAKRISHNA
BEACH
Ramakrishna Beach gets its name from the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram nearby.
Situated almost in the heart of Vizag, it ’s the local favourite seaside spot.
Museums, temples and several small eateries are located along the beach. The
Matsyadarshini Aquarium and the Submarine Museum are major tourist
attractions in the area.

V I S A K H A P AT N A M C I T Y
KAKINADA Kakinada Beach is located on Uppada
Road near Kakinada. The wide shore, clear

BEACH water, the silver sands and the golden sun

attracts many a tourist to this beach. A
beautiful park also adds to its
attractiveness. It is an excellent place for
the city dwellers to enjoy the pure and
fresh sea breeze, and some sunbathing.

5 KM
FROM KAKINADA

M Y PA D U B E A C H
Colourful boats lining the beachfront, fishermen tending to their nets,
birds swooping down to pick up fish and children playing beach games are
all common sights at this serene, picturesque stretch of beach. Water and
beach sports like jet skiing and volleyball make this beach resort a big
favourite among tourists who like a spot of activity.

25 KM
FROM NELLORE
 New Delhi

INDIA Kolkata

Mumbai

Hyderabad
Visakhapatnam
Vijayawada
Amaravati Baruva
Kalingapatnam
Tirupati

Benagaluru Chennai
Bheemunipatnam

Rushikonda
Ramakrishna
Yarada
Kakinada
Antarvedi
Perupalem

Suryalanka

Vodarevu

Ramayapatnam

Mypadu

Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority Andhra Pradesh Creativity & Culture Commission
Sri. Himanshu Shukla, IAS, CEO Sri. Vijaya Bhaskar, CEO
D No. 55-17-2-4, 5th Floor, Stalin Corporate Gantasala Music College
Near CGO Complex, Industrial Estate, Auto Nagar Durgapuram, Vijayawada
Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh - 520 007 Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh - 520 003
Phone: 0866 - 2552967 Phone: 0866 - 2434390
Email: himanshu.shukla86@ias.gov.in Email: director@apculturedept.com

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