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

The Auro Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Auro Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Auro Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Auro 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 Auro Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Auro Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Auro 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 Auro Beach?

The bar is located right on the Auro Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.ECR Wines is the closest place located 1600 meters from the beach.

How far is the Auro Beach from parking?

The Auro 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.

Are there any attractions nearby Auro Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Auro Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Serenity Beach located in 3.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Auro Beach is June. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Auro Beach (Tamil Nadu) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Auro Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Auro Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Auro Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Auro Beach with partly clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Auro Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Auro Beach

Kālapettai, India

#118 out of 184 in Tamil Nadu 0

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

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Located within the settlement

Bommayapalayam • 1 km

Map of beach

Playground Happy Friends Volleyball

1.1km

Playground University Beach Football Ground

1.7km

Playground PALAAKOTTA FOOTBALL FIELD

2.4km

Playground CK Cricket Ground

2.5km

Hiking Area Sivamani home

860m

Hiking Area Auroville Canyons

1km

Park Sakthi monthiri thoppu

1.2km

Park Hideaway

1.4km

Hiking Area MR_HARSHA_JO

1.4km

Park Jawaharlal Nehru Childrens Park , Periyamudaliyar Chavadi

2km

Park Mahatma Gandhi Park

2.3km

Park Nature Eco Products

2.3km

Park Peace Park

2.3km

Bar ECR Wines

7.8 - Very good 1.6km

Pizza Restaurant Cafe XTASI

8.2 - Very good 1.7km

Indian Restaurant Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Bar Pandycherry

8.2 - Very good 2km

Korean Restaurant Nowana 너와나

9 - Excellent 2.1km

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands Royale

8.4 - Very good 2.4km

Indian Restaurant Banana Leaf

7.8 - Very good 2.4km

Restaurant WAWA's Restaurant & Cafe

9 - Excellent 2.5km

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands

8.4 - Very good 2.5km

Supermarket R L BALAMURUGAN SUPERMARKET

1000m

Supermarket A To Z SUPER MARKET

1.9km

Supermarket Sunrise A-Z Supermarket

1.9km

Bakery Auroville Bakery & cafe

8.6 - Excellent 2.5km

Ice Cream Shop Gelato Factory Auroville

9 - Excellent 2.5km

Supermarket Nagamma’s shop

2.6km

Supermarket ISCO Mart, Super market

7.5km

Supermarket Nuts n Spices Puduchery

7.7km

Supermarket Nilgiris Green Field

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach

3.2km

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach Sunrise Point

3.5km

Tourist Attraction Auroville Matrimandir Viewpoint

4.9km

Museum Puducherry Museum

7.7km

Church Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral

8km

Tourist Attraction Pondicherry french city (White Town)

8.1km

Church The Sacred Heart Basilica

8.8km

Tourist Attraction Lighthouse Beach

9.8km

Stadium Indira Gandhi Stadium

9.2km

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About

Auro Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 118th place out of 184 beaches in the Tamil Nadu region 128.1 km away from its center, the city of Chennai. It is one of the beaches of Bommayapalayam settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +27 ^o C

Air temperature

4.1 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Bommayapalayam • 1 km

Map of beach

Playground Happy Friends Volleyball

1.1km

Playground University Beach Football Ground

1.7km

Playground PALAAKOTTA FOOTBALL FIELD

2.4km

Playground CK Cricket Ground

2.5km

Hiking Area Sivamani home

860m

Hiking Area Auroville Canyons

1km

Park Sakthi monthiri thoppu

1.2km

Park Hideaway

1.4km

Hiking Area MR_HARSHA_JO

1.4km

Park Jawaharlal Nehru Childrens Park , Periyamudaliyar Chavadi

2km

Park Mahatma Gandhi Park

2.3km

Park Nature Eco Products

2.3km

Park Peace Park

2.3km

Bar ECR Wines

7.8 - Very good 1.6km

Pizza Restaurant Cafe XTASI

8.2 - Very good 1.7km

Indian Restaurant Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Bar Pandycherry

8.2 - Very good 2km

Korean Restaurant Nowana 너와나

9 - Excellent 2.1km

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands Royale

8.4 - Very good 2.4km

Indian Restaurant Banana Leaf

7.8 - Very good 2.4km

Restaurant WAWA's Restaurant & Cafe

9 - Excellent 2.5km

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands

8.4 - Very good 2.5km

Supermarket R L BALAMURUGAN SUPERMARKET

1000m

Supermarket A To Z SUPER MARKET

1.9km

Supermarket Sunrise A-Z Supermarket

1.9km

Bakery Auroville Bakery & cafe

8.6 - Excellent 2.5km

Ice Cream Shop Gelato Factory Auroville

9 - Excellent 2.5km

Supermarket Nagamma’s shop

2.6km

Supermarket ISCO Mart, Super market

7.5km

Supermarket Nuts n Spices Puduchery

7.7km

Supermarket Nilgiris Green Field

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach

3.2km

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach Sunrise Point

3.5km

Tourist Attraction Auroville Matrimandir Viewpoint

4.9km

Museum Puducherry Museum

7.7km

Church Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral

8km

Tourist Attraction Pondicherry french city (White Town)

8.1km

Church The Sacred Heart Basilica

8.8km

Tourist Attraction Lighthouse Beach

9.8km

Stadium Indira Gandhi Stadium

9.2km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.9 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.6km 21 min walk

Pondicherry University Beach

6.8 Good

1.7km 22 min walk

Auroville Beach

7.1 Good

3.7km

Serenity Beach

7.2 Good

6km

Villupuram Beach

6.9 Good

8km

Pondicherry Beach

7 Good

8.9km

Rock Beach

6.5 Good

10.1km

Pondy Marinaa

6.8 Good

10.3km

White Beach

6.8 Good

Localities

Nearest

Bommayapalayam • 1km

Main locality of province

Chennai • 128.1km

Transport

Airport

PNY • 6km

Bus Station

PRTC Depot • 8.6km

Train Station

Puducherry (Pondicherry) • 8.9km

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Auro Beach

Kālapettai, India

Playground Happy Friends Volleyball

Playground University Beach Football Ground

Playground PALAAKOTTA FOOTBALL FIELD

Playground CK Cricket Ground

Hiking Area Sivamani home

Hiking Area Auroville Canyons

Park Sakthi monthiri thoppu

Park Hideaway

Hiking Area MR_HARSHA_JO

Park Jawaharlal Nehru Childrens Park , Periyamudaliyar Chavadi

Park Mahatma Gandhi Park

Park Nature Eco Products

Park Peace Park

Bar ECR Wines

Pizza Restaurant Cafe XTASI

Indian Restaurant Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant

Bar Pandycherry

Korean Restaurant Nowana 너와나

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands Royale

Indian Restaurant Banana Leaf

Restaurant WAWA's Restaurant & Cafe

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands

Supermarket R L BALAMURUGAN SUPERMARKET

Supermarket A To Z SUPER MARKET

Supermarket Sunrise A-Z Supermarket

Bakery Auroville Bakery & cafe

Ice Cream Shop Gelato Factory Auroville

Supermarket Nagamma’s shop

Supermarket ISCO Mart, Super market

Supermarket Nuts n Spices Puduchery

Supermarket Nilgiris Green Field

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach Sunrise Point

Tourist Attraction Auroville Matrimandir Viewpoint

Museum Puducherry Museum

Church Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral

Tourist Attraction Pondicherry french city (White Town)

Church The Sacred Heart Basilica

Tourist Attraction Lighthouse Beach

Stadium Indira Gandhi Stadium

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Weather

Bommayapalayam, Tamil Nadu,

Playground Happy Friends Volleyball

Playground University Beach Football Ground

Playground PALAAKOTTA FOOTBALL FIELD

Playground CK Cricket Ground

Hiking Area Sivamani home

Hiking Area Auroville Canyons

Park Sakthi monthiri thoppu

Park Hideaway

Hiking Area MR_HARSHA_JO

Park Jawaharlal Nehru Childrens Park , Periyamudaliyar Chavadi

Park Mahatma Gandhi Park

Park Nature Eco Products

Park Peace Park

Bar ECR Wines

Pizza Restaurant Cafe XTASI

Indian Restaurant Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant

Bar Pandycherry

Korean Restaurant Nowana 너와나

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands Royale

Indian Restaurant Banana Leaf

Restaurant WAWA's Restaurant & Cafe

Indian Restaurant Hotel Southernlands

Supermarket R L BALAMURUGAN SUPERMARKET

Supermarket A To Z SUPER MARKET

Supermarket Sunrise A-Z Supermarket

Bakery Auroville Bakery & cafe

Ice Cream Shop Gelato Factory Auroville

Supermarket Nagamma’s shop

Supermarket ISCO Mart, Super market

Supermarket Nuts n Spices Puduchery

Supermarket Nilgiris Green Field

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach

Tourist Attraction Serenity Beach Sunrise Point

Tourist Attraction Auroville Matrimandir Viewpoint

Museum Puducherry Museum