Baruva Beach - Discover India

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Baruva Beach is one of the oldest seaport used until 1948. It had a lighthouse as well, which now lies still. It is a scenic beach with Haritha Beach resort nearby on the shores.

As a throwback from history, there is a commemorative pillar placed in remembrance of a cargo ship that sank nearby in 1917.

It is a quiet beach with less crowd and one can observe lot of crabs and mini turtles here.

Popularity Rating

★★★★★

Parking Difficulty : Mild

Walking Needed : For 100 meters

Time Needed : 2-3 Hours

Open Timings : 6.00 AM to 7:00 PM

Still Photography : Allowed

Video Photography : Allowed

Cooler Climate for most part of the year.

Carry Umbrella

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Wear Cotton Dress with pullovers

Carry Binoculars

Nearest Railway Station : Sompeta Railway Station

Nearest Airport : Vizag Airport

Nearest National Highway : NH16

Nearest Landmark : Kotturu Junction

What are the special attractions ?

Haritha Beach Resorts, nearby temples are the attractions.

Is it safe for swimming ?

Yes.

Is it safe to visit at night ?

No.

What is the best time to visit ?

The best time to visit is during October and March. One can also enjoy the beach during high summer to catch the land breeze from 2.00 PM.

How to reach here ?

The beach is roughly 5 kilometers from Korlam from the National Highway

Are there parking facilities and any charges?

Yes. Free roadside parking is available.

Are the any food available ?

No.

Address

Berjam Road, Kodaikanal. Pincode : 621503 Madurai District, Tamil Nadu

Email

Phone No

Open Hours

Weekdays – 8AM to 5.30PM
Weekends – 8AM to 5.30PM

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