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The sea lovers can find the entire coastline of Andhra Pradesh
stunningly appealing and a good place for a shell collector's exploration
tour, starting from Bheemunipatnam near Vishakhapatnam down to Mypad In
Nellore District.
Situated 8.5-kms away from Vizag is another golden, unspoilt beach,
Rishikonda, which attract tourists to visit its picturesque beach
surroundings and make most of their beach holiday. The beaches of
Pondicherry also provide a virgin setting; the golden yellow sand of the
beach area is unpolluted, making this place and noteworthy pleasure and
relaxation spot.
Taneerbhavi and Panambhoor called as Manglore's beaches are a delight to
visit, or check out the coastal pilgrimage beach centers of Ganapatipulle in
Maharashtra. One is rewarded with a varied choice of shells over here. Beyt
Dwarka in Gujarat has some fine stretches of beach, though crowded by
pilgrims; you can always find a quiet spot to relax.
Malpe in Karnataka is another coastal pilgrimage beach centers with a
sheltered harbour making it a quiet beach retreat, just 6-kms away from
Udupi, the temple town, renowned for a fascinating idol of Lord Krishna.
Close to Malpe is Ullal, yet another beach resort, the silvery beaches of
which command breathtaking views of the sunset, especially, when viewed
through the Casuarina groves. Marwanthe beach is a very family kind of beach
where one can come to in the evenings to just relax and let the smooth
breeze caress you and tease your hair.
Still, the foremost shell collector's destinations are the islands of
Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar. The natural beauty has stayed unspoiled,
as each island and beaches of Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar has
existed since time immemorial, with little influence from the outside world.
Calangute Beach, Goa
Popularly known as the Queen of beaches, Calangute is a tropical paradise
for those who like to explore the off-beaten sea sides
Beaches of Andaman & Nicobar Islands
The island beach sites of Andaman & Nicobar will make any sea lovers dream
of heaven on earth come true. These scenic island sites such as Havelock
Island have some of the most picturesque beaches and coral reefs.
Beaches Of Lakshadweep Islands
Lakshadweep Islands present a unique combination of wilderness experience on
both land and sea. Beside the marine life, the one thing that can lure to
the tropical beach island destination of Lakshadweep are the shells, that
are as exquisite and beautiful as the island itself. So how about choosing
these islands as your next beach travel destination!
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Lakshadweep Islands
Diu Gujarat
Diu beach is most untouched and least discovered beach site situated on the
western coast, near the state of Gujarat.
Benaulim Beach, Goa
The best thing about Benaulim beach is that it is still a rather
undiscovered beach site in Goa even though it is a fishing beach. So if you
like to tour some unspoilt costlal areas, visit Benaulim Beach.
Ganapatipule, Maharahstra
Ganapatipulle is another pilgrimage site situated near the shoreline, but
try to take some time out of your usual pilgrim tour and visit its golden
beach site, one of the paradises of Konkan coast.
Bheemunipatnam Beach, Andhra Pradesh
Bheemunipatnam beach is considered to be one of the safest beaches and one
of the finest beach resorts situated on the eastern coast of India.
Malpe Beach, Karnataka
Malpe with its sheltered harbour makes a quiet beach retreat and ideal
picnic spot with an endless stretch of golden sands