Beaches in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Beaches

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Marina Beach, Chennai Water

Famous for: Awesome urban beach


Chennai is not only famous for its magnificent temples and monuments but also it is well-known for its exotic, clean and serene beaches. Marina Beach is one of the most preferred beach in Tamil ...

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Thengapattinam Beach, Kanyakumari Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Picnicking and day-excursion


Kanyakumari is famous for its exotic and serene beaches and Thengapattinam is one of them. The Indian Ocean is the world’s smallest ocean but do you know, it is the most tranquil and calm ...

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Agnitheertham, Rameswaram Nature, Water

Famous for: A sacred bathing place with 22 holy wells


Located just 100 meters from the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agnitheertham is a religious and calm place in the town. The water at this place is considered holy and hence is an ideal place for...

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Five Faced Hanuman Temple, Rameswaram Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A renowned temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman


Five Faced Hanuman Temple is one of the most renowned temples in Rameshwaram and is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The mythological legend says that Hanuman showed his profile at this place with fiv...

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Sothavilai Beach, Kanyakumari Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Crystal clear water and white colored sand


Sothavilai Beach, also pronounce as Chothavilai Beach, is very popular attractions among the tourists to Kanyakumari or rather say to Tamil Nadu. This gorgeous beach, with white sand and turquoi...

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Muttom Beach, Kanyakumari Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Light House and also for calm and serene environment


Located in a small village named Muttom, Muttom beach is also one of the main attractions for tourists in Kanyakumari. This serene and relaxing beach is situated only 16 km away from Nagercoil. ...

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Adams Bridge, Rameswaram Nature, Water

Famous for: A historical bridge believed to be constructed by Lord Rama


Adam’s Bridge holds a historical significance as it is considered to be the place which was constructed by Lord Rama with the monkey sena to reach Lanka and hence also known as Rama Setu. ...

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Dhanushkodi Temple, Rameswaram Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A wonderful temple surrounded by water on four sides


Dhanushkodi Temple is a fantastic temple enveloped by water on all the four sides. Located near the Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean, the temple is at the southern tip of India and earlier got com...

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Gandhamadhana Parvatham, Rameswaram Land, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A sacred shrine housing footprints of Lord Rama


Gandhamadhana Parvatham is one of the most renowned temples of South India and attracts a lot of visitors to experience the beautiful scenes of sunrise and sunset. The double storied holy shrine...

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Thirukadalmallai Temple, Mahabalipuram Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Temple, Sculptures, Ocean


Built by the Pallava kings, the temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known as Valavendai Gnanapiran. Also referred as the Sthalasayana Perumal Temple, the shrine was built to protect the splendid...

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Jada Tirtham, Rameswaram Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A holy place where Rama washed his hair after killing Ravana


Located around 4 km from the island, Jada Tirtham was the place where Lord Rama installed Ramalingam after killing Ravana. But before installing it, Rama washed his jada or hair with water here ...

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Ariyaman Beach, Rameswaram Air, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: A pristine beach with lots of water activities


Ariyaman Beach is a pristine beach that is situated on the Palk Bay in Ramanathapuram district and is a beautiful escape for the tourists away from the maddening crowd of the city. The beach str...

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Muttukadu Backwaters, Kanchipuram Air, Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: A fascinating backwaters destination


Muttukaduis a large lake formed out of the backwaters, with boating and wind surfing facilities.  Located at a distance of 80 Kms from Kanchipuram, the Backwaters of Muttukkadu have been de...

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Mahabalipuram Beach, Mahabalipuram Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Beaches, Monuments, Temples


Lying at the shore of Bay of Bengal, it is a long serene beach which came into notice only after the 20th century. This beautiful unexplored beach is a favored haunt for the tourists ...