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Indias 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. Hotel
facilities and accommodation are also indicated.
Major Beaches
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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.
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Mumbai Juhu Beach Resort. Five star hotel
complex, including beach cottages, Halcyon Castle, Kovalam Palace Hotel. Hotel Samudra,
Kerala Tourism Development Corp. (Reasonably priced).
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Kovalam Ashok Beach Resort.
Five-Star-Hotel. Halcyon Castle, Kovalam Palace Hotel. Hotel Samudra (KTDC).
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Chennai Region Coyelong: Fishermans
Cove
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Mamallapuram (Chennai): Shore cottages by
the shore temples. Mamallapuram Beach Resort.
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Puri 3 & 4 star hotels Tourist
Bungalows, Youth Hostels. Major Hindu pilgrim centre.
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