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BEACH TOUR IN INDIA

Beach Bliss Awaits in Incredible India !

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Blessed with a whopping 7500-kilometer-long coastline, India is home to some of the best tropical beaches in the world.

Your perfect beach holiday options in India range from the serene beaches of KERALA with some Ayurvedic rejuvenation on the side, and the hip wild party-town vibes of the beach-capital-of-India GOA, to the replete-with-exotic-ocean-life and scuba-diving deep-blue-sea paradise of the ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND.

And, that is not the end of it.

Looking for a Maldives-like tropical escape with a private Island to yourself? THE LAKSHADWEEP COLLECTIVE OF ISLETS off the coast of Kochi offers you a once-in-life-time opportunity to fulfill that dream.

If you are a spelunking cave-exploring enthusiast, the hidden caves and lagoons of MAHABALIPURAM BEACH in Tamil Nadu transport you to a world full of prehistoric mysteries.

Read on to learn more about the must-see beach destinations in India. This Beach Tour Guide gives you a run-down of what to expect and how to prepare and go about planning your dream Indian beach vacation.

We highlight the best beach attractions, along with some classy bespoke-experience recommendations.

MUST-HAVE EXPERIENCES

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Andaman And Nicobar Islands (Dive Into The Unexplored Depths Of The Andaman Sea)

While historically Indian and foreign tourists have thronged to the beach havens of Goa, the islands of Andaman and Nicobar have in recent years emerged as alternatives for the perfect beach holiday with a dash of scuba diving and snorkeling adventures on the side.

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Goa (Indulge In Exquisite Seaside Living At Private Beach Villa)

If you are the kind that prefers a villa to themselves, GOA is replete with some magnificent private beach villa options away from its party-and-rave-town vibes.

You are going to need a private villa to yourself after some wild time in Goa.

Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep (Escape To A Private Island Paradise For A Romantic Getaway)

A collective of 35 islands 120-170 miles off the coast of Kerala, some 17 of which are uninhabited, known locally as Lakshadweep is your perfect Castaway Island escape.

Picture a sunkissed tropical heaven with emerald waters, swaying palm trees and an idyllic secluded island all to yourself.

Kovalam, Kerala (Rejuvenate Your Body And Mind With Ayurvedic Bliss At The Beach)

A continuous medicine system and tradition that dates back 5000 years finds its home in KERALA—the Ayurveda capital of India.

It is not just iconic beaches, lakes and serene backwaters that await you, but an opportunity to rejuvenate your mind and body with ancient Ayurvedic therapies offered by the best practitioners of this age-old art.

Odisha

Puri, Odisha (Immerse Yourself In The Spiritual And Cultural Riches Of Jagannath Temple And Konark Sun Temple)

PURI in Odisha attracts millions of pilgrims to its JAGANNATH TEMPLE and other Hindu shrines, but away from the bustle of the city are the pristine beaches of Puri, such as the Golden Beach—considered one of the best beaches in India.

A trip to this part of India combines the best of both worlds: a spiritual soul-cleansing voyage to the holy temples followed by a relaxing beach staycation.

Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu (Discover Ancient Marvels By The Azure Waters Of The Bay Of Bengal)

Mahabalipuram is where history meets the beach. An ancient town located along the Bay of Bengal just 60km from Chennai, Mahabalipuram was an important prosperous South Indian port city of the Pallava dynasty.

The UNESCO World Heritage sites dating back to the 8th century AD are a testament to its former glory.

Varkala

Varkala, Kerala (Soar High In The Skies And Feast On The Flavours Of The Sea At A Cliffside Haven)

What makes Varkala unique is the natural formation of cliffs pushing into the Arabian Sea.

Described by the Geological Survey of India as the “Varkala Formation,” this unique hills-meet-sea natural wonder offers you soaring vantage points to enjoy the sea, unlike any other place in India.

Daman

Daman And Diu (Unwind In The Lap Of Luxury And Experience The Enchanting Charm Of The Fort Of St. Jerome)

A Union territory, the Daman and Dui region on the west coast of India adjacent to GUJARAT were once bustling Portuguese trade colonies.

Today they offer an offbeat relaxing alternative to those looking for a beach holiday replete with adventure and heritage options such as caves, water sports, bird sanctuaries, museums, heritage trails, surfing, parasailing and of course the grand fort of St. Jerome.

Tarkarli

Tarkarli, Maharashtra (Delight In A World Of Adventure And Relish A Lavish Beach Picnic)

Listed by CNN as one of the top 3 beach destinations in India, Tarkarli is famous for its white sand beaches shrouded by Suru trees, dolphins, Malvani food and the magnificent Singhudurg fort.

Gokarna

Gokarna, Karnataka (Find Serenity In Nature And Revel In A Beachside Bonfire Under The Stars)

The unspoiled offbeat temple town of Karnataka is a great alternative to the touristy beach towns of Goa, Kerala or Nicobar.

A great place for a seaside holiday, Gokarna allows you to relax with its wondrous nature-walk treks, temple tours and beachside bliss under a clear blue sky.

OUR BESPOKE BEACH TOUR EXPERIENCES 

Andaman

Andaman And Nicobar Islands -(Experience The Ultimate In Seaside Sophistication With A Private Yacht Charter At Sunset)

Picture a coastline with shimmering sand beaches, swaying coconut trees, rich biodiverse coral reefs, and the emerald waters of the Indian Ocean and a private yacht cruise to watch the sunset to go with it.

That’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands for you!

Secluded Beach

Lakshadweep (Discover The Secrets Of The Deep Blue Sea With An Exclusive Seaplane Ride And A Gourmet Picnic On A Secluded Beach)

Have you ever dreamed of having an Island all to yourself? Some 17 uninhabited islands with sandy beaches, biodiverse flora, and fauna and just the perfect seclusion, not far from the shore of Kochi, Kerala are your dream getaway.

Take a seaplane ride and enjoy a gourmet experience on a secluded beach.

Beachside Dinner

Goa (Indulge In The Finer Things In Life With An Exclusive Luxury Beachside Dinner And A Live Performance By Local Musicians)

There is more to Goa than just parties and beach escapes, Goan cuisine, a fusion of centuries of Indian and European interactions is immensely rich.

A perfect romantic date is a scrumptious candlelight dinner in a posh restaurant in beachside Goa with some delightful live music afterward.

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Kovalam, Kerala (Catch The Waves And Dine In Style With A Personalized Surf Lesson And Beachside Barbecue)

A small village famous for its three scenic coconut-lined beaches, Kovalam is also famous for its lighthouses, temples, churches, art galleries, spas, yoga centers, castles and a giant dam.

Take private surfing lessons and sign off a water-sport-filled day by savoring the best of Keralan cuisine prepared by a master chef.

Konark

Puri, Odisha (Soak Up The Spiritual And Cultural Splendour Of The Konark Sun Temple With A Private Helicopter Tour And Gourmet Lunch On The Beach)

The Konark Sun Temple, “the Chariot of Sun God,” is one of the greatest architectural jewels in the Indian crown which attracts millions of devotees and tourists annually.

Witness the splendor of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with a Private Helicopter Tour, followed by a gourmet lunch on the beach.

Wine Tasting

Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu – (Embark On A Journey Of Discovery With A Sunset, Horseback Riding, And Beachside Wine Tasting)

Discover the many attractions of Mahabalipuram like the Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance and Five Rathas. Enjoy some fine beachside wine tasting and go horseback riding in its nature trails.

Beauty of Nature

Tarkarli, Maharashtra (Explore The Beauty Of Nature With A Private Speedboat Ride To A Secluded Beach, A Personal Yoga Session, And A Gourmet Breakfast)

An off-the-beaten-path gem in a quaint little slice of paradise tucked away on the sea, the Tarkalri village in Maharashtra is attracting sea enthusiasts to its secluded emerald water beaches.

A splendid way to explore this place is with a private speedboat, followed by some healthy meals and yoga sessions.

Chef onBoard

Gokarna, Karnataka (Dive Into The Wonders Of The Deep Blue Sea With An Exclusive Scuba Diving Experience, Followed By A Private Seafood Lunch On The Beach)

The best way to explore the deep blue Arabian Sea is with an exclusive scuba-diving expedition in the coral reef of Netrani Island, popularly known as the “Pigeon Island.”

The reef teems with stonefish, shrimps, turtles, eels and other magnificent Sealife.

Kite Surfing

GOA (Ride The Wind And Dine In Style With A Private Kite Surfing Lesson And Beachside Barbecue)

If you have been dragging your feet on getting into the exciting sport of Kite Surfing, Goa is the place to take the plunge in the summer months when the 12 Knot winds are perfect for it.

Unwind with some beachside barbecue and fine dining afterward.

Chef onBoard

Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu (Unravel The Mysteries Of The Hidden Caves And Lagoons With An Exclusive Sailing Trip And A Private Chef Onboard)

Famous for its hidden caves and cave temples, Mahabalipuram is the best place to channel your inner Indiana Jones and go secrets-hunting underground.

A private sailing trip with a chef onboard is quite the expedition to a hidden world.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sandy crystal-clear beaches, blue skies, moderate weather, calming caves and some of the best beach parties and raves in the world—Goa is the beach capital of India.

Yes. As of 2023, India now has a total of 12 BLUE FLAG BEACHES certified by the Foundation for Environmental Education. These beaches pass the organization’s rigorous eco-friendly, cleanness and other environmental tests.

  1. Minicoy Thundi, Lakshadweep
  2. Khadmat, Lakhsadweep
  3. Eden, Puducherry
  4. Kovalam, Tamil Nadu
  5. Golden, Odisha
  6. Kappad, Kerala
  7. Kasarkod, Karnataka
  8. Rushikona, Andhra Pradesh
  9. Padubidri, Karnaktak
  10. Radhanagar in Andaman & Nicobar
  11. Ghoghla, Diu
  12. Shivrajpur, Gujarat

GOA attracts the most international tourists to its most famous beaches (Baga, Morjim & Ashvem, Calangute, Majorda and Palolem). It is followed by Havelock Beach in ANDAMAN.

LAKSHADWEEP, which means “a hundred thousand Islands” in Malayalam, is a popular Indian alternative to the Maldives.

This collection of 35 islands 120-170 miles off the coast of Kerala makes up the perfect tropical paradise.

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Taj Exotica

Taj Exotica Resort And Spa, Andaman And Nicobar Islands

Situated in a 46-acre strip of mangroves overlooking the Radhanagar beach at Havelock Island, Taj Exotica is a slice of heaven on the Bay of Bengal.

Boasting multiple local and international cuisine options, a fitness center, J Wellness Circle and multiple spa options, the Taj also offers outdoor adventures (like scuba diving, snorkeling, forest treks, night kayaking in the mangroves and sport fishing).

Leela Goa

The Leela, Goa

“From a luxurious spa to an exclusive golf course, private access to the beach, four restaurants, and two lounges, this hotel is fully equipped to give a memorable vacation,” is how the Daily Telegraph (UK) describes the Leela.

At this resort, you have 75 acres of picturesque South Goa Mobor beach all to yourself, along with multiple bars and restaurants and a spa that offers Ayurvedic and holistic therapies.

Leela Kovalam

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel, Kerala

Priding itself on being “India’s only cliffside 5-star resort” the Leela Kovalam, designed by famous architect Charles Correa overlooks the Arabia Sea at the Samudhra beach from the stunning vantage point of its cliffside perch, nestled in a grove of coconut palm trees and 67 acres of lush greenery.

Amenities include a private beach, a spa, a yoga center, deluxe 5-star rooms, outdoor pools, a fitness center, a rooftop Sky Bar, a game room and a tennis court.

Mayfair

Mayfair Palm Beach Resort, Gopalpur, Odisha

An exquisite museum-styled 12-acre seaside resort famous for its private beach, cool bar, multiple restaurants and acclaimed Spa, the Mayfair offers scenic views of the Bay of Bengal.

Hop onto the lighthouse for some magnificent views of the sea. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a world-class spa, a fitness center, a library, a wellness center, a boutique and a kids’ playland.

Coco Shambhala

Coco Shambhala Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

A beachside resort consisting of cozy villas ensconced in tropical gardens, which has been recognized by Conde Nast Traveler as one of “The 25 Best Beach Villas in the World.”

Drawing inspiration from traditional Mangalorean architecture, each ethically-sourced villa consist of 2 sea-facing bedrooms and ample space for exclusive sea-viewing.

SWASWARA WELLNESS

Swaswara, Gokarna, Karnataka

 Inspired by the first sound of creation, OM, Swaswara on the Om beach in Gokarna is a “well-being holiday resort” which is designed to channel the “voice of your inner self.”

Nestled in the lush green Konkan coast amidst raw nature, Swaswara offers healthy organically-sourced means, creature natural explorations, meditative practices, Asana Yoga sessions and rejuvenating Ayurveda therapies.

If you want to escape the noise and clutter of everyday life and unwind, it is quite the getaway.

Kaldan

Kaldan Samudhra Palace, Mahabalipuram

Situated 45 minutes from Chennai, this 106-suite palace spread over 10 acres and a private beachfront, is a fusion of Rajasthani and Mughal palaces that offers the ultimate resort experience.

The resort is in close proximity to some of the best Mahabalipuram beaches (Pallava 1000m, Beach Elegance 1.5, Ideal Beach 2lm) and popular tourist attraction like Sir Veera and Arulmigu Krishnan temples.

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