India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Pavuralakonda or Narasimhaswamy Konda is located to the west of Bhimli or Bheemunipatnam which is about 24 km. from Vizag. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Pavuralakonda is a popular hillock is lying on the west of Bheemunipatnam and is situated at a height of around 168 metres above the sea level. Covering an area of over 10 to 12 acres, the site offers bird-eye view of curved linear coast line and chain of hills situated on the sides of south-west and north-west.

Pavuralakonda, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

Pavuralakonda hillock, excavations of the site believed to be dated between 3rd C.B.C. and 2nd C.A.D. revealed nearly 14-16 rock-cut troughs or cisterns used for collecting rainwater, foundations of viharas, with cells and common verandah, circular chaityagrihas, votive stupas, halls etc. The river Gosthani which flows nearby Pavuralakonda served as navigation canal for inland trade in the early centuries of the Christian era.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

7.00 AM – 7.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Anantagiri is located at the top of the Elysian Tirumala Hills approximately 17 km from Araku valley, which is 112 kms from Visakhapatnam. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Anantagiri Hills, Visakhapatnam, is supposed to be one among the best places to unwind your tension in the perched hills with its panoramic vista that unfolds stunning viewpoints. The drive to the hill through striking coffee plantations with its twists and twirls on the Ghat route is enriched with mango groves, waterfalls that gush and flow into the ravines. It still remains unexplored and do not have the influence of a buzzing city environment thus attracting nature lovers and tourists from different parts of the country. This is also known as the summer resort place of Vizag. River Musi floods the Anantagiri Hills making it an irrigable land.

Anantagiri Hills, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

History dates back to Anatagiri as one of the enchanting place besides its invigorating or refreshing climate, thick forests, and orchards. There are legends which says this Elysian Tirumala Hills was once recommended to Lord Vishnu for his temporary residence. Anantagiri hills is also referred as Markandeya Kshetram as an injunction of Lord Brahma, Markandeya opted this peaceful and inspiring hills for his penance.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Anantagiri Hills has Srikakulam railway station at a distance of 3 km. Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

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Ramakrishna Beach

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Borra Caves

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Kondakarla Ava Beach

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam / Araku Valley

Tyda Park is located at Araku Valley, at a distance of 75 km from Visakhapatnam (Vizag), India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Tyda Park, Visakhapatnam, is being developed with camping facilities at Jungle bells to provide an enchanting experience in wilderness to the tourists. A home for variety of wild mammals and avifauna, Tyda is ideal for viewing wild life and bird watching. Other attractions are rock climbing, trekking and targetting with bow and arrows. They can also learn the language of the jungle, viz., identification of calls, marks, etc. Tourists can enjoy their stay in loghuts and tents set in tribal environs.

Tyda Park, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

9:00 am till 6:00 pm.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : There is railway station at Tyda on DBK line located 75 Kms. away from Visakhapatnam on the way to Araku. Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

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Ramakrishna Beach

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Borra Caves

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Kondakarla Ava Beach

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Vuda Park is situated on Beach Rd, Jalari Peta, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530017. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

VUDA Park, also known as the Taraka Rama Park. The park was named after former Chief Minister of the State Mr.Taraka Rama Rao. Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority looks after the maintenance of this park which has gained prominence as the recreation centre of the city. Sprawling over 55 acres with 37 of them covered with lawns, VUDA Park is the perfect place for a family outing. Be it leisurely morning or evening walks or families looking to have a day of fun, locals and tourist flock this park with equal zest. The park was built keeping children in mind and has enough activities to keep them entertained throughout the day. VUDA Park offers boating and swimming facilities, a roller skating rink, camel and horse riding, artificial caves, beautiful long lawns, flower gardens and a children’s park and a gymnasium. The children’s playpen is a great hit with the children with a 3000 ball covered area and boxing bags available to play with. The roller skating ring is in accordance with international standards and was one of the venues for the 32nd National Games. Another attraction in the VUDA Park is the first of its kind MGM Dizzee Theme Park which claims to have the largest number of rides in India. It also possesses a water park which can be a perfect getaway during the summers.

VUDA Park, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

9.00 AM – 9.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs.5/-

Kids Rs. : Rs.5/-

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs.5/-

Kids Rs. : Rs.5/-

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : Film shootings: Rs.5, 000/-
TV/serials: Rs.2, 000/-
Film shooting/TV Serial: Rs.5, 000/-
Lawn cleaning charges: Rs.500/-

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Novotel ;  Beach Road, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530003 ; Ph/M –  0891 282 2222 ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

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Ramakrishna Beach

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Borra Caves

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Kondakarla Ava Beach

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Kailasagiri Hill Park is located on a hilltop, Visakhapatnam. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kailasagiri Hill Park,  is a favourite location among the filmmakers all over India. Besides the eye-catching and holy statues of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi, the hilltop has many wonderful attractions like the Titanic viewpoint, floral clock, Shanku-Chakra Namas of Lord Venkateswara of Tirupati, Gliding point, delicious food courts and so on. The floral clock one of the biggest of India with a diameter of 10 ft. There is Shanti Ashram on the top of the hill, where one can earn lots of peace to their body and mind by spending time in meditation. A number of amazing view points are developed all around the hilltop. A capsule lift has been provided to enthral the visitors to view the beauty of blue seawaters and the city along with stunning beauties of the hilltop from further heights.

Kailasagiri Hill Park, Visakhapatnam

It is one of the prominent hill top parks with panoramic sea view on the East Coast. The divine view from the hilltop accompanies devotional overtones as the Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi sits ever so peacefully as if at the Manasa Sarovar in the great Himalayas. One can view the entire city of Visakhapatnam from the top of this Eco-Rich hill. Located on a picturesque hill with enchanting panoramic sea view, Kailasagiri is really an outstanding tourist spots in Andhra Pradesh. It is the Queen among the tourist locations in the City of Destiny. The hill park developed by VUDA covers 380 acres of land with exciting landscape gardens consisting rich flora and tropical trees. Situated at an altitude of 360 ft., the hill park gives fascinating views of sun kissed beaches on one side and the lush green forests on the other side beside an enthralling view of the bustling metropolis of Visakhapatnam.

HistoryEdit

Kailasagiri has awarded as “the Best Tourist Spot” in 2003 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The hilltop is well connected by all means of transport through ghat road Facing the City and seawaters. Two stairways are provided for pedestrians Pleasant weather prevails throughout the year on the hilltop. An exclusive Butterfly Park, Highest Manmade Water Falls are proposed projects on the hilltop. On an average around 3 lakh Indian and Foreign tourists visit this spot every year. It became a must-see place for all the visitors coming to Visakhapatnam including State guests and other VIPs. Above all Kailasagiri is the first location where plastic use is banned and implemented strictly to protect and promote healthy eco-balance.

Must SeeEdit

Must See

Visiting TimeEdit

10:00 am to 8:00 pm.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs.5/-

Kids Rs. : Rs.5/-

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs.5/-

Kids Rs. : Rs.5/-

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : Film shootings : Rs.7500/-
TV serials : Rs.3000/-
Film shooting/TV Serial : Rs.5000/-
Lawn cleaning charges : Rs.1000/-
Vehicle Rs. : Park entry fee for RTC passengers : Rs.5/- per day
2 wheelers : Rs.20/- per day
4 wheelers : Rs.50/- per day
4 wheelers big : Rs.70/- per day
Mini bus : Rs.150/-
Tourist bus : 300/-

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

View All Sight of Visakhapatnam … Click Here

Ramakrishna Beach

Details

Borra Caves

Details

Kondakarla Ava Beach

Details

India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Visakha Museum is located on RK Beach Rd, Jalari Peta, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530003. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Visakha Museum has historical treasures and artifacts of the region. The museum is housed in 150 year old architecturally impressive Dutch Bungalow. It was opened in 1991. The collections in the museum include ancient armory, crockery, coins, silk costumes, jewelry, stuffed animals, portraits, Shell of an unexploded bomb dropped by the Japanese during World War II, manuscripts, letters, diaries, scrap books as well as periodicals, maps etc which chronicle the lives of the early settlers.

Visakha Museum, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

Visakha Museum was set up at the Dutch Bungalow which itself has volumes of history to speak about. The Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority took over the Bungalow during the 1980’s and though of developing it to a Five Star Hotel. Members from the Visakha Historical Society and the general public of Vizag loves to have the building to be a Museum and thus the works for the re-designing of the Bungalow began. The Museum was inaugurated by the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Mr. N Janardhana Reddy on the 8th of October 1991.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Closed OnEdit

Sunday

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs. 5 per person

Kids Rs. : Rs. 5 per person

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs. 5 per person

Kids Rs. : Rs. 5 per person

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Visakha Museum : 91-891-2549215
• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Naval Museum is situated at ENC complex in Visakhapatnam. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Naval Museum,  is also famous by the name of Swarna Jyoti Museum. The museum displays Indian Maritime history. A variety of pictures, models of warships and other equipments for offering a view of the rich history of the country are displayed in the museum. Apart from this, the museum also portrays naval heritage and the growth of Indian Navy from pre-independence period. The museum is segmented into five major sections namely, maritime history, eastern seaboard establishments and ports, naval archives, Aquaria and ocean resources. This museum also houses a collection of artefacts, which has ancient and archaeologically significance. All these artefacts are collected from the sites of Lothal, Harappa, Indus Valley and other civilisations.

Naval Museum, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

Naval Museum was established in 1989.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

9.00 AM – 6.30 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

View All Sight of Visakhapatnam … Click Here

Ramakrishna Beach

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Borra Caves

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Kondakarla Ava Beach

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Submarine Museum is situated near the beautiful location namely, the Ramakrishna Beach. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Submarine Museum, also known as Smritika. It is the only submarine museum operated in India, and as such is the primary repository for artifacts relating to Submarine. INS Kursura the fourth submarine of the Indian Navy has now been converted into a museum, which is the first one of its kind in this subcontinent. The complete submarine including her weapon package was hauled up from sea to land and positioned on concrete foundation. The museum contains milestones of the evolution of the submarine arm chronicled through artifacts, photographs and written scripts. The museum has been established with the aim of show casing the glory of the submarine arm and presenting to every one a glimpse of the life inside a submarine and the hardships encountered by the submariner at sea. The museum also beckons the people to delve deep into the history of the Indian Submarines and motivates the youth to be a part of this elite arm of the Indian Navy.

Submarine Museum, Visakhapatanam

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Must See

Visiting TimeEdit

2.00 Pm to 9.00 P.M

Closed OnEdit

Monday

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Afternoon, Evening, Night.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs.40

Kids Rs. : Rs.20

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : Rs.50

Video Camera Rs. : Rs.200

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Swati Restaurant & Bar ;  Main Road, Daba Gardens, Allipuram, Visakhapatnam (Vizag), India. ; Ph/M –  9330414225; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Submarine Museum : 91-0891-2563429
• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

View All Sight of Visakhapatnam … Click Here

Ramakrishna Beach

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Borra Caves

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Kondakarla Ava Beach

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Kondakarla

Kondakarla Ava Beach and bird sanctuary located towards south at a distance of 50 KM from Visakhapatanam. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kondakarla Ava Beach is surrounded by lush green vegetation and hills, the beach is dotted with green coconut groves and coarse white sands. Being a natural habitat of numerous species of marine life, the beach attracts many migratory birds during summer season. Besides, fishing, boat rides, catamaran sailing and kayaking are the prominent activities carried out at the beach. Another prominent location nearby is the Tyda village, which is surrounded by lush green forests. The place serves as an ideal location for birdwatching, hiking and trekking. Gangavaram Beach and the Yarada Beach are the prominent beaches located in close vicinity of this village. Apart from these, Kondakarla Lake is a popular tourist attraction for nature lovers. Being the biggest freshwater lake in the state, the lake houses various species of birds including Pochards, Storks, Herons, Cormorants and Egrets.

Kondakarla Ava Beach, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city. From Visakhapatnam you can travel south towards Anakapalle ( 40 KM ) on NH5 and take a left turn towards Atchutapuram on Haripalem Road. After travelling 6 KM on Haripalem road the village road will be at your left. From here Lake is 2 KM through Kondakarla village. The other parallel road goes out from NH5 at Gajuwaka and passes through Kanithi road, Steel plant township , Des Pathrunipalem, Parawada, Atchutapuram Junction and from here right side road is Haripalem road going towards Anakapalle. On this road after travelling 4 KM from Atchutapuram Junction is the village road at your right to Kondakarla. This road from Gajuwaka straight goes towards Elamanchili and joins NH5. From Atchutapuram to NH 5 joining near Elamanchili is 21 KM.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

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India/Andhra Pradesh /Visakhapatnam /Visakhapatnam

Mangamaripeta, a small hamlet, is situated about 16 km from Visakhapatnam. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Mangamaripeta Beach is a popular beach located in vicinity of Visakhapatnam. It is believed that the region was under the kingdom of Kalingas and later the beach was used to serve as the promotional centre of Buddhism. The beach is popular for Thotlakonda, a hill embracing a Buddhist complex. Located at an elevation of 128 m, the complex was discovered by an aerial survey conducted by the Indian Navy. Attracting many nature and adventure lovers, the beach is famous for its natural surroundings and adventurous water sports.

Mangamaripeta, Visakhapatnam

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Blue Olive Restaurant ;  Madurawada, Vizag.; Ph/M –  093973 29397 ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxi/cab services operate in the city and offer 1-3 days packages.

Bus : Public buses (APSRTC) connect Visakhapatnam to most neighbouring regions and important places in the state. Private buses from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, etc. are connected to the city.

Train : Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai – Delhi main line. This station is connected with all cities in India by rail. Taxis are easily available from the railway station.

Air : Visakhapatnam has a major airport located 12 km from the city centre. It is well connected to most major cities of the country. Taxis are easily available from the airport.

Others : Autorickshaws, Buses and cabs are available for transportation within the city.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry light cotton Clothes and open Sandals for Visakhapatnam’s warm weather.
• Carry Camera.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product please confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police Station : 100
• Apollo Hospital : 2727272
• Information Center : 2788821

Gallery

View All Sight of Visakhapatnam … Click Here

Ramakrishna Beach

Details

Borra Caves

Details

Kondakarla Ava Beach

Details