The Serene Shores of Puducherry Beach
Discover the beauty and culture at Puducherry Beach, where tranquility meets adventure along the stunning coastline of India.
Puducherry Beach is a picturesque coastal destination known for its tranquil atmosphere, stunning views, and vibrant local culture. A perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Beach
- 80A, Puducherry, Kuruchikuppam, Puducherry, 605003, IN
- +914132358570
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful sunrise and avoid crowds.
- Don’t forget to try the local seafood at nearby beachside restaurants.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially if you plan to spend the day at the beach.
- Keep an eye out for local festivals and events that may be happening during your visit.
- Explore the nearby markets for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Puducherry, head towards the main road, Beach Road (also known as Goubert Avenue). This road runs parallel to the beach and is about 2 km from the White Town area. Walk along the promenade, which is very scenic, until you reach the intersection with Kuruchikuppam Road. Turn left onto Kuruchikuppam Road, and continue walking straight until you reach 80A, Kuruchikuppam, which is your destination.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From anywhere in Puducherry, you can easily find an auto-rickshaw. Simply tell the driver 'Kuruchikuppam Beach' or provide them with the address '80A, Kuruchikuppam, Puducherry, 605003'. The ride will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Puducherry. Start from the central area and head towards Beach Road. Once you reach Beach Road, cycle along the promenade for about 2 km until you reach the intersection with Kuruchikuppam Road. Take a left on Kuruchikuppam Road and continue cycling straight until you arrive at 80A, Kuruchikuppam.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lakshmi Elephant Last Moment place
0.8 km
Explore the serene Lakshmi Elephant Last Moment Place, a historical landmark in Puducherry, where culture and tranquility meet in perfect harmony.
BHARATHIDASAN MUSEUM
0.9 km
Discover the literary legacy of Bharathidasan at the serene Bharathidasan Museum in Puducherry, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts and history lovers.
Intach Pondicherry
1.0 km
Explore the rich heritage of Puducherry at Intach, dedicated to preserving the historical charm and culture of this unique region.
Aux Combatants Dead Indies French Homeland Povala
1.3 km
Explore Aux Combatants Dead Indies, a serene war memorial in Puducherry, honoring the bravery of soldiers from the French colonial period amidst beautiful gardens.
National Heritage Trust (Patrimoine De Pondicherry/Museum in Pondicherry)
1.7 km
Discover the essence of Pondicherry's culture and history at the National Heritage Trust, a captivating museum experience in the heart of the city.
Awareness wall
1.7 km
Explore the vibrant murals and rich history of the Awareness Wall in Puducherry's charming White Town, a true testament to local culture and artistry.
Boy graffity
2.0 km
Discover the artistic flair of Puducherry at Boy Graffiti, a vibrant street art destination that showcases the city's cultural richness and creativity.
Marquis Dupleix Statue
2.0 km
Explore the historic charm of Puducherry at the Marquis Dupleix Statue, a beautiful tribute to the city's colonial heritage.
Botanical Garden
2.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Botanical Garden in Puducherry, a lush oasis filled with exotic plants and vibrant flowers, perfect for a serene escape.
The Sacred Heart Basilica
2.3 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of The Sacred Heart Basilica, a stunning Gothic architectural gem in the heart of Puducherry.
Pondicherry Attractions
2.7 km
Experience the captivating blend of cultures at Pondicherry Attractions, where history, art, and stunning landscapes await every traveler.
New Light House
3.1 km
Explore the New Light House in Puducherry - a historic landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
Puducherry
3.2 km
Discover the enchanting coastal town of Puducherry, where French colonial charm meets vibrant Indian culture, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Pondicherryin Adventure Tours
3.2 km
Experience the thrill of adventure sports in Puducherry with Pondicherryin Adventure Tours, your gateway to unforgettable outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Pondy Sunrise Beach
0.3 km
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PONDY BA BEACH
0.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pondy Ba Beach in Puducherry, where stunning sunrises and cultural richness await your exploration.
Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam
0.6 km
Experience the serenity and rich cultural heritage at Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam, a must-visit Hindu temple in Puducherry.
Rock Mountains - Picture Spot
0.6 km
Explore the iconic Rock Mountains - Picture Spot in Puducherry for stunning views and unforgettable moments in nature.
Mahakavi Bharathiyar Memorial Centre
0.7 km
Discover the legacy of Tamil literature at the Mahakavi Bharathiyar Memorial Centre in Puducherry, a tribute to the great poet and social reformer.
French Rivera (White Town)
0.7 km
Experience the rich heritage and charming ambiance of French Riviera in White Town, Puducherry, where colonial history meets modern hospitality.
Golconde, Sri Aurobindo Ashram
0.8 km
Discover tranquility and spiritual growth at Golconde, Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Puducherry, a serene retreat for seekers and travelers.
French Institute of Puducherry
0.8 km
Explore the French Institute of Puducherry: A gateway to Franco-Indian culture and history, showcasing rich heritage through art and research.
Sea Beach ️
0.8 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Sea Beach in Puducherry, where golden sands meet the stunning Bay of Bengal.
Puducherry Kargil War Memorial
0.8 km
Explore the Puducherry Kargil War Memorial, a serene tribute to Indian soldiers, offering reflection and remembrance in a picturesque setting.
Beach with benches to sit and watch the view
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of White Town's beach, a peaceful retreat with stunning views and inviting benches for relaxation.
Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple
0.8 km
Explore the divine beauty of Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Puducherry, where spirituality meets exquisite Dravidian architecture.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
0.9 km
Experience the serenity of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual haven in Puducherry dedicated to peace, meditation, and holistic living.
White Town
0.9 km
Explore the vibrant streets of White Town, where French colonial charm meets rich cultural heritage in Puducherry.
Pondicherry white town
0.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Food Fun Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience authentic Indian fast food and delightful breakfast options in the heart of Puducherry's Heritage Town at Food Fun Restaurant.
A1 Food Land
0.6 km
Discover diverse flavors at A1 Food Land in Puducherry—your go-to destination for North Indian, Continental, and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Chillis Restaurant
0.7 km
Experience delicious barbecue and fast food at Chillis Restaurant in Heritage Town, Puducherry - perfect for families and friends alike.
LE Boulevard Restaurant
0.7 km
Discover authentic Puducherry cuisine at LE Boulevard Restaurant - where every meal tells a story.
JIYO VEG RESTAURANT
0.8 km
Experience the best of vegetarian dining at Jiyo Veg Restaurant in Puducherry – where flavor meets freshness in every dish.
Margarita's Mexican Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience vibrant flavors at Margarita's Mexican Restaurant in Puducherry – where authentic Mexican meets delightful American cuisine.
Bhatt’s Kitchen
0.8 km
Experience authentic Indian and Gujarati cuisine at Bhatt's Kitchen in Heritage Town, Puducherry – a culinary haven for food enthusiasts.
Surguru Veg Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Surguru Veg Restaurant in Puducherry's Heritage Town.
Dilliwaala6
0.8 km
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Surguru Spot Restaurant
1.0 km
Experience the authentic taste of South India at Surguru Spot Restaurant in Puducherry – where every bite tells a story.
Oceans7 100% Veg Cuisine - SEA SIDE RESTAURANT / PURE VEG RESTAURANT / BEST VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT IN PONDICHERRY
1.0 km
Experience exquisite vegetarian dining at Oceans7 in Pondicherry, where fresh flavors meet stunning seaside views.
The Chef Bowl
1.0 km
Experience the best of global cuisines at The Chef Bowl in Puducherry - where American meets Indian and Italian blends with Chinese.
Bismilla Multicuisine Restaurant Annasalai
1.0 km
Discover authentic Indian cuisine in the heart of Puducherry at Bismilla Multicuisine Restaurant – a culinary gem waiting to be explored.
Paris Restaurant
1.1 km
Explore diverse flavors at Paris Restaurant in Puducherry - where Vietnamese meets Chinese and European delights await every palate.
Blueline Restaurant
1.2 km
Savor local and international cuisine at Blueline Restaurant in Puducherry's charming White Town.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pondy Local
0.5 km
Explore unique handicrafts and souvenirs at Pondy Local, where every piece tells a story of Puducherry's rich cultural heritage.
Kriti Ecoboutique
0.6 km
Explore Kriti Ecoboutique in Puducherry for eco-friendly souvenirs, local crafts, and a sustainable shopping experience that supports local artisans.
CRAFTS EMPORIUM
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant world of handcrafted artistry at Crafts Emporium in Puducherry, where local artisans showcase their unique creations.
Lifestyle Collections
0.8 km
Explore Lifestyle Collections in Puducherry for unique gifts, cosmetics, and accessories that capture the spirit of this vibrant coastal town.
Street shop pondy
0.9 km
Explore the vibrant gift offerings at Street Shop Pondy in Puducherry, where local artisans showcase their craftsmanship and creativity.
Auro Boutique
1.0 km
Discover unique gifts, aromatic incense, and captivating perfumes at Auro Boutique, a charming shop reflecting the essence of Puducherry's rich culture.
UPASANA PONDICHERRY
1.0 km
Discover the essence of Pondicherry at Upasana, a boutique showcasing exquisite handcrafted art and sustainable products in a charming heritage setting.
only brandz - Puducherry
1.0 km
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Pooja Handlooms
1.0 km
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Aurelia
1.0 km
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La Boutique D Auroville
1.1 km
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The Arvind Store
1.1 km
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Wonders
1.1 km
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Casablanca
1.1 km
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AURA EXPERIENCE STORE
1.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dragon Lounge
0.7 km
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GRAVITY RESTOPUB & HOOKAH CLUB-,NIGHTCLUB-Pondicherry
0.7 km
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Gravity Restropub & hookah cafe
0.7 km
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OMG Pub and Kitchen
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delectable cuisine at OMG Pub and Kitchen in Puducherry's Heritage Town, a must-visit destination for food lovers.
Float Gastro Pub - Pondicherry
0.8 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at Float Gastro Pub - a fusion of Asian cuisine, lively music, and vibrant atmospheres in Pondicherry.
Boomerang Pub & Kitchen
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Boomerang Pub & Kitchen in Puducherry - a must-visit for every traveler!
HOT & COLD BAR AND RESTAURANT
1.0 km
Discover the lively ambiance and refreshing drinks at Hot & Cold Bar and Restaurant, a vibrant spot in the heart of Puducherry.
way to fly pub and skylounge
1.1 km
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Cosy Pub
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Puducherry at Cosy Pub, where great drinks and lively ambiance await you.
Catamaran Brewing Company
1.1 km
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The Storytellers' Bar
1.2 km
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Mel Whisks - Gastro Bar Pondicherry
1.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of traditional and modern cuisine at Mel Whisks, the must-visit gastro bar in Heritage Town, Puducherry.
Mel Whisks - Gastro Bar
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Mel Whisks, a premier gastro bar in Puducherry's Heritage Town, offering exquisite dishes and stunning rooftop views.
Amity Sky Bistro & Nightlife
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of culinary delights and nightlife at Amity Sky Bistro in Puducherry, where every meal is a celebration.
Le Dupleix
1.5 km
Experience the charm of heritage and modern luxury at Le Dupleix, a boutique hotel and restaurant in the heart of Puducherry's White Town.