Marina Beach

Marina Beach Overview

Marina Beach is one of the largest and crowded beach in world, located along the Bay of Bengal in capital city Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The beach is stretched out to a distance of 13 kilometres making it the longest natural urban beach in the country, second largest in the world. With visitors reaching upto 30k every day, it is one of the crowded beach in India. The beach has a primarily sandy terrain and is dotted with plenty of merry-go-rounds and shops selling souvenirs. Watching sunrise and sunset is an eye-striking and enchanting experience. Other than the waves, this beach offers statues of heroes of the past, as well as an aquarium housing rare and beautiful sea and freshwater creatures. Walking along the beaches during sunrise and sunset is a pleasant experience for all and it is one of the must visit place for Chennai tourists. Chennai is located at approx 166km from Puducherry, 346km from Bengaluru, 692km from Kochi, 625km from Hyderabad, 800km from Visakhapatnam.