INCREDIBLE TOURISM
Orissa Travel
Orissa Beaches
Not
only does the bracing and invigorating climate of Orissa add freshness to the
soul, its beaches too add a slice of serenity in environs that are conducive
to introspection and conviviality. Orissa has such beaches where the waves speak
volumes. One can spend hours soaking in the sun, surfing or just frolicing in
the lovely blue waters.
Gopalpur-on-Sea : Hardly
16 km from Berhampur, the club of Southern Orissa, is the tiny town of Gopalpur
on the Bay of Bengal. Enjoying the reputation of being a popular Beach Resort
of Orissa, the deep and clear blue waters instantly provoke those who are good
swimmers.
Puri Beach : For centuries
now, the beach at Puri has been the venue of countless pilgrims taking the traditional
purification dip for Puri is the abode of Lord Jagannath and it is considered
one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage destination. However, for decades
now, both Indian and foreign beach lovers have made it their special haunt.
Chandipur Beach : Chandipur
(16 kms) away from Balasore Railway Station on Howrah-Madras line of South Eastern
( S.E.) Railways annique beach where the sea water recedes about 5 kms during
low-tide and advances to the shore line again during high-tides each day. An
ideal beach resort of Orissa.
