India is gifted with some of the best beaches in the world spread across the coastal lines of Southern India. India holds more than 200 incredibly picturesque beaches that propose everything from beauty to comfort to action and attracts people from different parts of the country to get engaged in a wide range of beach activities.These beaches are tranquil and are pure beauty of the nature,Here are top 10 beautiful beaches in India :
1.Radhanagar Beach- Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Radhanagar Beach is situated on Havelock Island in the Andaman and Nicober Islands. It has been selected as the most famous beaches in Asia by a famous travel magazine. The calm waters and the beautiful surroundings make it the best gateway for relaxation. Nature fans can also discover the wide range of flora and fauna across the beach. Radhanagar Beach is located 12 km from Havelock’s ferry pier. Radhanagar Beach isn’t a massive island to explore. Radhanagar is a great place to enjoy several quality times with friends and family.
2.Agonda Beach-Goa
Located in Canacona, South Goa, Agonda beach is a nice place for sunbathing, relaxing and swimming. Palolem beach is just 15 minutes from here. Agonda beach is the enangeredOlive Ridley turtle nesting site. Cabo de Rama is a nearby village which has an old Portuguese fort. Its a quiet beach.
3.Cavelossim Beach- Goa
Another destination for beach vacations in India lies in the serenity of Goa between the beautiful Sal River and Arabian Sea. Yes we are talking about the beautiful ‘Cavelossim Beach’ surrounded with a variety of flora including rich palm trees, casuarinas vegetation, and paddy fields. This serene beach in Goa attracts tourists with activities such as sun bathing, sun basking, dolphin trips, sunset cruise, and shopping. One can select from a wide range of Indian crafts and gift items and carry them as souvenirs to their native land from the colorful bazaars that surround this beautiful beach.
4.Varkala Beach-Kerala
Also known as Papanasam beach, Varkala beach is formed as a part of Arabian sea and Indian ocean. A dip here is said to wash away all your sins. Its the best place for sun-bathing and swimming. The cliffs found around the beach are the source of water spouts and spa.
5.Mandrem Beach-Goa
Mandrem is a wonderful isolated beach, situated in Northern Goa. Nearby Mandrem are Ashvim and Morjim beaches, known for turtle nesting. For holiday accommodation there are hut camps and hotels all over the beach. Mandrem Beach is famous for great Goan feni and expert stonecarvers.
6.Elephanta Beach, Havelock Island- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Popular for activities such as snorkelling, sun basking, sea bathing, beach walking, etc. the beautiful and virgin beach destination Elephanta is located in Havelock Island of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This sparkling beach spot embrace some of the vibrant coral reefs that push out sapphire colored waters with mild waves, making the experience even more delightful.
7.Rishikonda Beach- Andhra Pradesh
Just 8 kms from Vishakhapatnam is the beach known as Rishikonda that is one of the holiday attractions of Andhra Pradesh. Amazing sunsets and intoxicating lovely charm are the features of this beach. Covered with golden sands, a trip for this beach would bring in a great enthralling and amazing experience.
8.Cola beach -Goa
Just a ride away from Agonda Beach, you will find a breathtaking beach surrounded with a fresh sweet water lagoon and vast stretches of white sand with palm trees. Yes we are talking about the beautiful Cola Beach, also known as ‘Khola’, which lies along the stunning coastlines of South Goa. This picture perfect beach of Goa is good for people looking for peace and tranquility or who wants to run away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
9.Lighthouse beach -Kerala
The Lighthouse beach is situated in Kovalam. Kovalam is famous for its beaches, among the most pristine in India. It has a myriad of beaches and it is one of them. It’s called as Lighthouse beach because of a 35 m high light house there; it is actually a part of the Kovalam beach.
10.Marari Beach- Kerala
Lying in the arm of God’s Own Country ‘Kerala’, Marari Beach is the perfect destination for people who want to explore the backwaters of Kerala while enjoying the serenity of the beach. Located at a short distance from Alleppey and around 60 kms from Kochi, Marari Beach offers a calm and scenic atmosphere to tourists to relax and unwind.
