Best Beaches in South India Very Few People Know About


Best Beaches in South India Very Few People Know About

Today beach holidays are usually the best way to avoid the burden and fatigue of everyday life. A beach therapy can really help you to relax your mind and spend some quality time with yourself as well as family and friends. 
In India, the best beach destinations are located in the south. The land has been blessed by the god with long coastlines surrounded by rich vegetation. Therefore, we have brought to you a list of the best beaches in south India to explore.

1. Varkala Beach


Varkala Beach

Blessed with nature, Varkala Beach in Kerala is known as the pearl of the Arabian Sea or the Papanasham Beach.  This cliff beach is home to many wonders, including its natural springs. You can see the roaring ocean as well as a quiet sunset from the cliff on the beach. The place overall is very clean, peaceful, and calm. 

2. Malpe Beach

Malpe Beach

Malpe Beach is located about 6 km from Udupi. Malpe is known for its fishing harbor, St Mary’s Island, and beaches. The endless stretch of golden sand, the soft swaying palm trees, the clear blue sky, and the gentle murmur of the sea create the perfect setting for an idyllic vacation. Be sure to visit the Balarama temple and the oldest tile factory in Malpe, built by Basel Mission.

3. Covelong Beach

Covelong Beach

A beautiful beach destination near Chennai, Covelong Beach is located near the Chennai-Mahabalipuram highway in a fishing village Covelong. It is a very beautiful beach where you can enjoy the shining sun on the calm sea in the evening. You can even try surfing or just relax by the sea.

4. Serenity Beach

Serenity Beach

One of the best beaches in South India, Serenity Beach is perfect for a great winter break. The beach is not crowded and that is why it is very interesting.

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5. Agatti Beach

Agatti Beach

One of the best beach destinations in Lakshadweep, Agatti Beach is a mesmerizing beauty. The unspoiled beach is part of a series of these wonderfully isolated coastal destinations.

6. Cherai Beach

Cherai Beach

About 20 km from Cochin International Airport, Cherai Beach is another gem of Kerala beach destinations.  This beach is also known as a swimmer's paradise. It provides a wonderful view of the famous Chinese Fishing Nets or Cheena Vala well. You can find glittering-white seashells with fascinating color patterns and may often run into dolphins in this area. The sunrise and sunset again are very attractive on this beach. Long pedestrians path on Cherai Beach is convenient for elders and peoples with moving difficulties.

7. Kanyakumari Beach 

Kanyakumari Beach


At the end of the Indian sub-continent, Kanyakumari Beach is associated with many myths and legends. One of the best activities here is watching the sunrise.

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