Beaches are a beautiful way to seek some serenity while bonding over sunshine, sea and the sand. And while we all know that Hyderabad is located a little too far from the coastal regions, there's always a way to catch some vitamin sea. There are a handful of beaches around the city that you can enjoy strolling and spending time at. We have got you the ultimate beach guide for beaches near Hyderabad!
15 Beaches Near Hyderabad To Sort Your Vitamin Sea Yearnings
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Here's A List Of 15 Best Beaches Near Hyderabad
Suryalanka Beach
We’re sure most of you might have visited or heard about Suryalanka since it is one of the popular beach places near Hyderabad. Located in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, it’s a mere 6-hour drive from Hyderabad. A road trip to this beach takes you through sprawling fields and coconut trees. We recommend camping, some beach volleyball or booking a cottage on the beach for you to catch the exquisite sunrise and indulge in some bay-side BBQ.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 350 km
Ramapuram Beach
Located in Chirala, Ramapuram Beach attracts visitors from the nearby states too because it’s less crowded and super clean. If you opt for a beach resort like Sea Breeze Resort or Palm Breeze Resort, you can take part in the campfires as well. But be sure to make a booking in advance as they are always in demand. Flanked by coconut and palm streets, Chirala is popular for churches, temples, and street markets so you can tour the town when it’s too hot to be at the beach.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 350 km
Manginapudi Beach
Located near Machilipatnam, Manginapudu is a one of the closest beach places near Hyderabad which is perfect for a weekend getaway. Popular for its seafood and Krishna Utsav (a festival conducted during the months of February and March), this beach welcomes you with an archway held by two giant fish. Surround yourself by immense greenery and hills which are visible from the beach as well. So, if deep-fried seafood, boundless greenery, and a black soil beach sound like music to your ears, you know where to get, pal!
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 550 km
Mypadu Beach
Located in Nellore, Mypadu Beach is a delight to one’s eye. This Bay of Bengal beach has a bridge that reminds you of Pondicherry’s Rock Beach (a popular spot for movie shoots) and is engulfed with towering palm trees. With plenty of water activities, camping, stargazing and more, we definitely have a soft corner for it. Also, the government-run beach resort near here, Haritha Resorts, will sort your stay too.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 500 km
Antarvedi Beach
Antarvedi is the only beach on the list that will take a little over nine hours to reach. At a 20 km drive away from Dindi is this beach, which is known for its Lakshmi Narasimha Temple and a clean shore with a clear horizon. There is also a beach trek at Antarvedi which is a 26-km trek that takes you through the coastal areas where you can witness magical sunrises, interact with the local fishermen and go boating, and host a little BBQ night. Popular for its seafood, this region will introduce you to some terrific dishes made from fish. If you got what it takes, go on a fishing excursion and catch a few for your BBQ nights.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 450 km
Appikonda Beach
While there are no beaches in Hyderabad, Vizag is home to several. If you want to turn your beach vacay into a city hop, head to Appikonda Beach. It’s a hidden gem for all good reasons and we’ll tell you why. The relaxing waves make for great morning jogs and evening strolls vibes. And not just fitness enthusiasts, you will instantly rip out your camera and adjust every setting to capture the gorgeous sunsets and sunrises on the golden sands of this beach.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 650 km
Lawson’s Bay Beach
The locals consider this Vizag beach as a quieter extension of the RK beach, so this is where you go if you want to spend time with your thoughts. The walks are super therapeutic here as this beach will have you surrounded by calm waves on one side and lush greenery on the other. Love collecting cute seashells? Find them in abundance here.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 650 km
Kakinada Beach
Spicy, spicy Andhra food and secluded beaches, Kakinada has it all. Kakinada beach is naturally beautiful and a great spot for picnics and beach plays. Sunsets and sunrises are beautiful but consider yourself lucky if you spot sunrays gleaming through cloudy skies. But do you know what will make your Kakinada beach more fun? A visit to the Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary that is close by.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 500 km
Uppada Beach
Why not make it a Kakinada road trip and explore another great beach at Uppada? It’s a quaint fishing village and you’ll find rocks to sit and admire the beautiful view with a backdrop of fishing boats. After sunset, you can also explore the Uppdada handloom markets famous for traditional Uppada weave sarees.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: 550 km
Vodarevu Beach
Near Chirala, Vodarevu beach is a calm destination for relaxing long walks and sunsets. If you’re feeling sporty, try your hand at fishing and boat rides with the locals who are living the fishing culture. There are several stories about the occasional stormy weather so if you’re a travel blogger, just know that you will unearth many folklores.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 350 km
Sagar Nagar Beach
Sagar Nagar beach is great for you if you enjoy sunbathing. This is a well-maintained beach where you will spot many families and friends playing beach volleyball and frisbee. Clean sand, clear waters and views of the soothing sunset, you will fall in love with this beach in no time.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 650 km
Machilipatnam Beach
One of the closest beaches to Hyderabad, Machilipatnam beach is a serene coast line with rare black soil. You can easily make this a weekend getaway as there are several beach resorts in the vicinity. We highly recommend looking for unique sea shells and frame the collection as this particular black soil is a treasure chest for iridescent shells.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 350 km
Kothapatnam Beach
Kothapatnam beach falls near Ongole and is a peaceful escape from the city life. Expect clear waters and clean sand as this beach near Hyderabad is almost untouched. Great for a quiet day. You can enjoy guided meditation, beach yoga and frolic around for a fun time.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 350 km
Yanam Beach
Yanam beach in Puducherry is relatively farther from Hyderabad (about 400 kms), but you can treat this as a weekend getaway. A Dutch colony that later got under the influence of the French colonizers, Yanam, just like Puducherry is a cultural mix of unique architecture with colorful houses to international cuisine that will take you on a gastronomic tour. The beach is clean, massive and beautiful.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 430 km
Om Beach
Om Beach is one of the best beaches near Hyderabad, specifically in Gokarna. Shaped like the Hindu symbol Om, it's also one of the most visited beaches in the country by people across the globe. Hippie and all things easy breezy, Om beach is an ideal coastline to explore spirituality and take a much needed mental health break. Walk, jog, meditate, beach yoga, beach volleyball, there's nothing that you can't do here, including water sports.
Best time to visit: October to March
Distance from Hyderabad: Approximately 630 km
