Surf! Sun! Sand! The Best Beaches of India

Gokarna Beach

Gokarna means 'cow's ears' in Sanskrit. It is a small town in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It is a famous Hindu pilgrimage city and also a famous beach destination. It is believed that Shivji emerged from a cow’s ear here. Gokarna is located at the meeting point of two rivers namely Gangavali and Agnashini. These two rivers forms the shape of an ear and hence came the name “Gokarna”.

Varkala Beach

Palolem Beach

Goa is one of the best beach destinations of the world. Goa is a small state bless with a huge no. of beaches. Palolem is one of the best beaches of Goa. The beach is about a mile in length. The beach is divided into two parts that is north and south. The north beach is quite and has the laid back atmosphere whereas the south beach is crowded by young & enthusiast tourists. The sea at north side is calm and hence it is safe for families with kids. The south side sea is a little violent and is deep as well.

Baga Beach

North Goa’s main attraction is Baga Beach. It is a perfect place for the ones who love action and adventure. All kind of water sports takes place here. Baga Beach has something of everyone. For party lovers, adventure lovers, nature lovers, food lovers etc. The climate at Baga beach is Hot and humid throughout the year.

Marari Beach

If you want to enjoy the backwaters of Kerala along with the beach, this is the perfect place for you.  The Marari beach is unpolluted which means that not much tourists come here. You can enjoy your quite holidays here accompanied by nature. Those who want to take a break from a hectic schedule just sit back and relax, Marari beach is the one for you. The beaches are very clean, quite and unpolluted.

Mahabalipuram Beach

Mahabalipuram lies on the east cost of India. It is located 50 km south of Chennai. The main attractions of Mahabalipuram are the ancient temples in the town. It has various historic monuments built largely between the 7th and the 9th century, and has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shore temple at Mahabalipuram is an extraordinary site to took at, as the waves of the high tide sweeps into the temple.

Kovalam Beach

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Marina Beach

Juhu Beach