India, the seventh largest country in the world, is blessed with the bounty of exotic beaches. Since time immemorial, the variant azure sea and its golden sea-shores been flattering the thoughts of great philosophers, poets and nature lovers. Till date, beaches in the country has caught beach lovers in the name of beach holidays, marine adventure travel and alike.

 

Famous Beaches in India

 

Anjuna Beach,Goa

The village of Anjuna in north Goa is a five square mile enclosure overlooking the Arabian Sea and with a hill in the background. It is one of the most popular beaches in Goa situated 8 km west of Mapusa and 18 km from the capital Panaji. It has an unusual arrangement of red laterite rocks, spread across the white sands, known as the Jewel of Anjuna or Ozran. Anjuna attracts a variety of tourists and is especially popular among foreign backpackers, especially during the Christmas and New Year season. The sea at Anjuna is particularly safe for bathing, while the soft white sands are great for sun bathing, a favourite activity of the sun-starved European tourists.

 

Dona Paula Beach,Goa

The beach is named after Dona Paula de Menzes, daughter of a viceroy (in colonial India), who threw herself off the cliff, when refused permission to marry a local fisherman, Gaspar Dias. It is located 7km to the west of Panaji, Goa and besides catering importance in the field of entertainment the place is highly looked at by adventure lovers. Activities like water-scooter, cycle, windsurfing, para sailing, water-skiing, sports fishing, snorkeling, harpoon fishing, kayaking, and yachting, motorboat rides are a few to name.

 

Juhu Beach,Maharashtra

Juhu Beach situated in Maharashtra where traveling is pleasant throughout the year. In exacting, the capital city of Mumbai is sanctified with numerous beaches in its surrounding area, that present a breathing space to the local residents over and above act as gorgeous tourist option for those visits from other places. One such beach location is Juhu, one of the biggest and recurrently visited beaches of India.

 

Kovalam Beach,Kerala

Situated on the Malabar Coast along the Kerala shoreline is a small village of Kovalam. This quiet town of Kovalam came on the tourist map, when its beautiful and secluded beaches were discovered. Today Kovalam has become one of the most popular beach hangouts in India. Kovalam means a grove of coconut trees and truly the coconut trees along the beaches gives it a ravishing look.

 

Baga Beach,Goa

This charming destination is situated 10-km west of Mapusa and is basically thought of as an extension of Calangute Beach. Baga beach holds a number of restaurants and bars which provides the traditional Goan meal and local drink-'Feni'. Beach resorts like Colonia Santa Maria, Cavala Resort, Lua Nova offers the majestic view of high sea-tides approaching every now and then. With staying, here visitors can plan a memorable holiday to Goa.

 

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