Andhra Pradesh is an interesting place with valleys, plains, and breezy beaches. In Andhra Pradesh, you can find a lot of different environments that are soothing and peaceful. And when it comes to a calm and peaceful environment, then nothing can beat the beautiful beaches of Andhra Pradesh. So, if you want to take an off from an exhausting and dull routine, then visit these wonderful beaches in the state. You will be mesmerized just by looking at it. Continue reading to know everything about them.
1) Rishikonda Beach, Vishakhapatnam
Rishikonda Beach is one of the famous Andhra Pradesh beaches that is located in Vishakhapatnam. The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) is in charge of this natural beauty. Because of its unbeatable charm and beauty, it is named the “Jewel of the East Coast” as well.
Time Required: 1-2 hrs
Water Sports: Speed boating, Jet skiing, Scuba diving
How to reach: 8 kilometers away from the port of Vishakhapatnam
2) Bhavani Island, Vijayawada
Bhavani Island is yet another popular beach in Andhra Pradesh that is located in Vijayawada. If you don’t know, it is the largest island in the Krishna River. Perhaps that is why Bhavani island is a favorite of all its visitors. Apart from that, it also offers many fun activities and relaxing experiences.
Time Required: 1 day
Water Sports: Speed boating, Jet skiing, Scuba diving, Banana boating, Bumper boating
How to reach: 1 hour from Vijayawada airport
3) Manginapudi Beach, Machelipatnam
Manginapudi Beach is a gorgeous beach of Andhra Pradesh that comes with serene beauty and a peaceful environment. Located on the shores of a beach, Manginapudi is currently a fishing village that is nearly 11 km from Machelipatnam. The unique thing about this beach is its black soil and shallow water level.
Time Required: 1 day
Water Sports: Jet skiing, Scuba diving, Banana boating
How to reach: 11 km from Machelipatnam station
4) Mypadu Beach, Nellore
Mypadu Beach is one of the renowned beaches in Andhra Pradesh that is located 22 km from the city of Nellore. It is a peaceful beach that offers the best sunrise experience which you should never miss. You will also get the experience of slow waves and a gentle breeze in this place.
Time Required: 2-3 Hours
Water Sports: Jet Skiing
How to reach: 50 minutes via SH 57, 50 minutes via SH 57
5) Dolphins Nose, Vishakhapatnam
Dolphins Nose is yet another popular beach of Andhra Pradesh that is situated in the south of Vizag. T174 m high rocky headland looks like protruding out towards the Bay of Bengal, similar to the nose of Dolphins. Besides the interesting look of the beach, it is quite famous for its beauty and calmness.
Time Required: 1 day
Water Sports: N/A
How to reach: 16.2 kilometers via Dolphin Hill Road
6) Yarada Beach, Vishakhapatnam
Yarada Beach is one of the famous Andhra Pradesh beaches that is situated on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is a quiet beach to chill by the waves. This beautiful beach is located close to Dolphin’s nose where you can play in the water and enjoy tender coconut water.
Time Required: 1 day
Water Sports: Speed boating, Jet skiing, Scuba diving
How to reach: 15 km from the city, Use RTC buses
7) Bheemilli Beach, Vishakhapatnam
Bheemilli Beach is one of the well-known beaches in Andhra Pradesh that is located at the assemblage of the Bay of Bengal and the Gosthani River. Apart from its serene beauty and peaceful environment, it also has the remains of a 17th-century fort and cemetery. Most of us don’t know that it has a history from the Dutch era.
Time Required: 5-6 Hours
Water Sports: Jet skiing, Scuba diving
How to reach: 30.4 kilometers via Beach Road
8) Ramakrishna Beach, Vishakhapatnam
Ramakrishna Beach is yet another beautiful beach in Andhra Pradesh that is located in Vishakhapatnam. On this beach, enjoy strolls across the beach, get some time to relax, rejuvenate, sunbathe, and more. It is the perfect place to get away from routine life and feel alive again.
Time Required: 2-3 Hours
Water Sports: Speed boating, Jet skiing, Scuba diving, Banana boating, Bumper boating
How to reach: 3.9 kilometers via Allipuram Main Rd/S Jail Rd and Nowroji Road
9) Gangavaram Beach, Vishakhapatnam
Gangavaram Beach is one of the beaches of Andhra Pradesh that is famous for its palm trees and picture-perfect sceneries. Perhaps that is why it attracts many film and TV serial makers. This beach provides a secluded atmosphere with soft sands and a cool breeze.
Time Required: 2-3 Hours
Water Sports: N/A
How to reach: 25.7 kilometers via Port Road
10) Lawson’s Bay Beach, Vishakhapatnam
Lawson’s Bay Beach is an extension of Ramakrishna beach. With lush greenery and whitish sands, it is a calm, serene, and secluded stretch. It offers shallow crystal clear water and calm waves. Perhaps that is why this beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing.
Time Required: 4-5 Hours
Water Sports: Surfing
How to reach: 15 kilometers via Beach Road/Visakhapatnam Bheemunipatnam Beach Chittivalasa Road
