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Beaches
in Orissa "
Orissa " a perfect example of historic enlightenment
and natural beauty. The long sunkissed coastal belt
of orissa of 482 kms offers some of the finest white
sand beaches in the world, where the lapping water of
Bay of Bengal pay homage to their beauty. Gopalpur-on-Sea
is a good example of a quiet and charming sea resort
of Orissa situated along the Bay of Bengal with a beautiful
sea-beach. Puri is probably one of the finest beaches
in India on the coastline of Orissa attracting thousands
of beaches throughout the year. The nearby Balighai
beach's natural beauty is one of the major reasons why
this beach is catching the popularity rates of one of
the best picnic spots in Orissa. |
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Aryapalli Beach
is quiet and charming where the waves speak volumes.
Its bracing and invigorating climate adds freshness
to the soul. A nature-loving tourist can enjoy the Sun,
Surf and Sand amongst the green casuarina plantations,
far from the madding crowds. Thisbeach is 30 km from
Berhampur and 6 km from Chhatrapur.
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Balighai Beach
located 8 km from Puri, is a famous picnic spot. The
juxtaposition of gentle casuarina-lined river with crashing,
desolate ocean coast is a strange and extremely beautiful
one. One may also catch a glimpse of the shy Baliharina
a kind of deer who inhabit the area. The Sea Turtle
Research Centre is another attraction of this beach.
This is the place that can surely turn a casual trip
into an unforgettable vacation along the coastline of
Orissa.
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Beleswar Beach located
15 km from Puri, has an interesting beach where several
fun filled hours can be spent.
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Chandipur Beach a
peaceful sea side resort where the sea recede and proceed
5 km everyday-a fabulous bonus to sea-worshippers. An
ideal beach resort of Orissa situated 16 kms. from Balasore,
200 km from Cuttack and 230 km from Bhubaneswar, awaits
you for a memorable experience along its shores. It
is a unique sea beach where seawater recedes about 5
kms.
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Chandrabhaga Beach
known for its beauty and solitude, has long served as
a counterfoil to the exquisite and intricate sculptures
on the Sun Temple, where visitors would let the simple
lines of the sea wash away all their worries and refresh
them. Chandrabhaga is close to the famous Sun Temple
of Konark, is a lovely and quiet beach.
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Gopalpur On Sea
this quiet beach is a splendid retreat for sea-worshippers,
located about 16 km from Berhampur. Once a humming
seaport, Gopalpur offers its visitors a slice of serenity
in environs that are conducive to introspection and
conviviality. The temptation of bathing here is irresistible.
Not-so-good swimmers take the hands of the Nolias
(local fishermen who help bathers) and enjoy a pleasant
bath. White surf splashing on the golden sands makes
Gopalpur-on-Sea as one of the finest beaches on the
eastern coast. |
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