What is the water and sand quality of the Periyakadu Beach?

The Periyakadu Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Periyakadu Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Periyakadu Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Periyakadu Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Periyakadu Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Periyakadu Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Periyakadu Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Periyakadu Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Periyakadu Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Periyakadu Beach.

How far is the Periyakadu Beach from parking?

The Periyakadu Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Periyakadu Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Periyakadu Beach is May. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Periyakadu Beach (Tamil Nadu) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Periyakadu Beach (Tamil Nadu) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Periyakadu Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Periyakadu Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Periyakadu Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Periyakadu Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Periyakadu Beach and the settlement

Photo of Periyakadu Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Periyakadu Beach

Nāgercoil, India

8.1

#22 out of 184 in Tamil Nadu 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Rajakkamangalam • 3.7 km

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Church St. Xavier's Cathedral

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Periyakadu Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea and it is in the 22th place out of 184 beaches in the Tamil Nadu region 634 km away from its center, the city of Chennai. It is one of the beaches of Rajakkamangalam settlement, just 3.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+31 ^o C +27 ^o C

Air temperature

10.2 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

1.9 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Rajakkamangalam • 3.7 km

Map of beach

Church St. Xavier's Cathedral

9km

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Rajakkamangalam • 3.7km

Main locality of province

Chennai • 634km

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Airport

TRV • 66km

Bus Station

Anandan Paalam Bus Stop • 7.2km

Train Station

Parvathipuram Junction • 8.9km

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