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

The coastline of ECR Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at ECR Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the ECR 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 ECR 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.ECR 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 ECR 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the ECR Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the ECR Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on ECR Beach.

How far is the ECR Beach from parking?

The ECR Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby ECR Beach?

There are 1 attractions near ECR Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Kovalam Beach located in 4.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in ECR Beach is May. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 33°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

ECR 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.ECR 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 ECR Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of ECR Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of ECR Beach with partly clean level of cleanliness

Photo of ECR Beach located in natural area

ECR Beach

Covelong, India

6.8

#143 out of 184 in Tamil Nadu 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance

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About

ECR Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 143th place out of 184 beaches in the Tamil Nadu region 35.9 km away from its center, the city of Ченнаи. It is one of the beaches of Vadanemali settlement, just 1.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

history

+30 ^o C +27 ^o C

Air temperature

3.3 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Vadanemali • 1.8 km

Map of beach

Zoo Crocodile park

2km

Park Eden Garden

10km

Indian Restaurant Bhangra Punjabi Dhaba

8.6 - Excellent 9.8km

Supermarket Nilgiris

9.8km

Church Divine Mercy Church

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Kovalam Beach

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Kelambakkam - thaiyur mini waterfall

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Thaiyur Lake

6.7km

Museum Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum

7.1km

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Localities

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Vadanemali • 1.8km

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Bus Station

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