List of beaches in India

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There are many beaches on the Indian coast which stretches for 11098.81 km both on the eastern and western coast. This is a list of the notable beaches in India sorted by states anti-clockwise.

Blue Flag beaches[edit | edit source]

As of October 2025, India has following 18 Blue Flag beaches. The Blue Flag beach is a eco-label awarded to the beaches on the criteria of cleanliness, safety and security of users, amenities and eco-friendliness, etc.[1] Counter-clockwise list:

West coast[edit | edit source]

Gujarat[edit | edit source]

Jampore Beach, Daman
Devka Beach Daman

The beaches along the western state of Gujarat are:

Maharashtra[edit | edit source]

The state of Maharashtra has:

Goa[edit | edit source]

See also: List of beaches in Goa
Palolem Beach

The beaches in the state of Goa are listed below:[5]

Karnataka[edit | edit source]

Sunset at Panambur Beach, Mangalore
Malpe Beach, Udupi, India
See also: List of beaches in Karnataka

Kerala[edit | edit source]

See also: Beaches in Kerala
Kovalam Beach in Trivandrum city
Kollam Beach
Cherai Beach

East coast[edit | edit source]

The Indian East Coast starts with West Bengal and extends further through Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and finally ends in Tamil Nadu.

West Bengal[edit | edit source]

Beaches in West Bengal are:

Odisha[edit | edit source]

The beaches in Odisha are:

Puri Sea Beach at Sunrise

Andhra Pradesh[edit | edit source]

See also: Beaches of Andhra Pradesh
(Bay of Bengal) Beach view from Tenneti Park, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

The following are the beaches in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Tamil Nadu[edit | edit source]

A view of the Marina Beach, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - The longest beach in India and World's second longest Sandy Urban beach
View of Pamban Beach, Rameswaram

The beaches in the southern state of Tamil Nadu are:[5]

Pondicherry[edit | edit source]

Island Territories[edit | edit source]

Andaman and Nicobar Islands[edit | edit source]

Lakshadweep[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 12 Must-Visit Blue Flag Beaches In India Known For Their Cleanliness & Beauty, The Better India, Oct 2022.
  2. ↑ https://www.keralatourism.org/newsletter/news/2025/blue-flag-certification-for-keralas-kappad-and-chal-beaches/2284
  3. ↑ https://www.newsonair.gov.in/five-maharashtra-beaches-receive-prestigious-international-blue-flag-certification/
  4. ↑ "Harihareshwar". Goa Leisure. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Sun, Sea and Sand: Top 10 must-visit beaches in India". The Indian Express. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "Pentha Sea Beach · Padmanavpatna, Odisha 754225, India".
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