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India’s coast is decked with some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. From endless stretches of golden sand to palm-fringed coves, India offers the visitor the ideal beach holiday. Both well known resorts, such as Goa,Kovalam and several intriguing lesser-known beaches are listed below. |
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Major Beaches |
Goa : Calangute, Baga Beach, Colva Beach. Five star hotels with private beaches: Fort Aguada Beach resort, Oberoi Bogmalo beach and Cidade de Goa.
Reasonably priced hotels, Tourist Cottages, Tourist Resort and Youth Hostels. Majorda Beach Resort.
Bombay : Juhu Beach Resort. Five star hotel complex, including beach cottages, Halcyon Castle
Kovalam Ashok Beach Resort : Five-Star-Hotel, Halcyon Castle, Kovalam Palace Hotel, Hotel Samudra (KTDC).
Madras Region Coyelong : Fisherman’s Cove
Mamallapuram (Madras) : Shore cottages by the shore temples. Mamallapuram Beach Resort
Puri : 3 & 4 star hotels Tourist Bungalows, Youth Hostels. Major Hindu pilgrim centre
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Lesser Known Beaches |
Gujarat : Tithal, Ubhrat, Hajira, Diu ( Union Territory ), Daman ( Union Territory ), Chorwad, Dahan, Dwarka : Cheap hotels, Holiday Homes.
Maharashtra : Off Bombay, Madh, Marve, Manori. Cheap hotels. Murud Janjira. Holiday Home. Erangal..
Goa : Karwar, Ankola, Gokama, Honnavar, Bhatkal.
Karnataka : Ullal (smaller beach resort, Summer Sands, Cottages). Udupi (Hindu pilgrim centre), Mahe, ( Union Territory ) Mangalore.
Kerala : Cannanore, Quilon, Varkala.
Tamil Nadu : Kanya Kumari, Tiruchendur, Rameswaram, Karikal ( Union Territory ), Pondicherry ( Union Territory ).
Andhra Pradesh : Mypad,. Machilipatnam, Manginipundi, Bheemunipatnam.
Orissa : Gopalpur on Sea, Oberoi Hotel, Tourist Bungalows.
West Bengal : Digha, Reasonable hotels.
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