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Beaches in India

India has the great combination of Sea, Sun and Sand that tempted to tourists and attracts them from years. The peaceful and wavy beaches of India are perfect for the fun loving travelers. India with its long coastline of 7500 kms, has some of the most exotic beaches in the world. Indian Ocean in the middle accompanied by the great peninsula, Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal on each side besides the two islands of Lakshadweep and Andaman Nicobar is perfect for beach holidays for tourists the world over. The vibrant state of Goa is known as the Beach Capital of India. Beautiful waves, rocks the swinging palms and the blue sky, the nature is at its best at the Indian beaches.

Goa Beaches
Goa has some of the most breathtakingly beautiful beaches in the world with dazzling stretches of golden sand of the Arabian Sea on which the rolling waves washes over the tourist, having sunbath and relaxing in goa's sunny weather. Spread on India's 60-mile (100km) west coastline of Goa provides most famous pristine beaches that are intertwined with several waterways. Dona Paula, Calangute, Agonda, Aguada, Benaulim, Gasper Dias, Miramar, Baga, Anjuna, Bogmalo, Betul are all examples of the lovely blends of beauty and beaches in between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea gives an enthusiastic beach lover an opportunity to discover new secluded beach sites every day.

South Indian Beaches
South Indian Beaches prove to be paradise on earth for holiday seekers. Frequently visited beach destination of South India includes the marina Beach in Madras, located on the eastern side of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, adjoining the Bay of Bengal is one of the loveliest beaches, Kanyakumari, the southern most tip of India, is the place of union for the three oceans and Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu is known for its Sea Shore temples. Serenity beach, Karaikal Beach, Plage Paradiso in pondicherry. It is ideal for a quick dip and for sun bathing. Plage Paradiso. Flanked by a quiet-flowing creek on one side. A short, pleasant cruise into the sea from here could reward you with the memorable sight of playful dolphins.

Andaman and Nicobar Beaches
Andaman and Nicobar Island is a Union territory of India, located in the Bay of Bengal,is a bunch of 350 islands, these islands offer natural beaches, exotic marine life, lush tropical greenery and isolation from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Along with, Port Blair the capital city, Radhnagar Beach, Harminder Bay Beach, Karmatang Beach, Ramnagar Beach and Wandoor these perfect sandy beaches of Andaman and Nicobar are nest of many marine species and is ideal for adventure sports like Snorkeling, Scuba diving, boating, yachting, surfing and swimming. The scenic sea beauty, picturesque location and clear water make Andaman & Nicobar a perfect beach destination. Along with, Port Blair the capital city, Radhnagar Beach, Harminder Bay Beach, Karmatang Beach, Ramnagar Beach and Wandoor.

Lakshadweep
On the West Coast Lakshadweep islands offer long pristine beaches, crystal clear water, a chain of coral islands and perfect relaxing holiday for tourists. Lakshadweep is a dream destination for many. Tours travels India offers holidays in Lakshadweep where tourists can enjoy sunbathing on fantastic beaches, enjoy water sports, scuba diving or sailing on glass-bottomed boats to see exotic corals and rich marine life in Lakshadweep’s Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Minicoy, Kadmat, Agatti or Bangaram islands and beaches.

Kerala Beaches
Beautiful blues of the sky and the palm-fringed beach of Kerala, repeatedly attract tourists. Down south we have the Covelong beach that even has a fishing settlement besides the sandy beach. Silvery fish in the small boats give a feel of the rustic lifestyle of the people. It has an excellent stretch besides the ruins of Old fort and church. The sundecks along with the ethnic setting of a village provide an advantage to the tourists at the Kovalam beach in Kerela. Kovalam beach is renowned for the yoga, ayurveda and other health related activities. Little beyond the Kovalam beach we have the Varkala beach and marari beach that is just 60 km from Cochin is also famous among the national & international tourists.