It's more than three decades... I have witnessed the beach slowly getting commercialized. Earlier: Pure sand Olive Ridley used to hatch eggs Can find Catamaran & Small Boats Green carpet of Weeds Good amount of free space Play football, volleyball, practice karate etc., Very clean without any plastic waste
Now: Not so pure sand No Olive ridley's Traffic congestion, Parking congestion Too much of people Plastic wastes and other wastes found despite regular cleaning
All these days one thing never changed is my love for this beach. Still it's good for morning walk. A very good walkway is provided. A well managed walking association is actively working towards the integrity of beach.
Kids are still getting excited to play in this beach. It's our turn to actually give it back to beach, by keeping it clean, traffic free and...
Read moreSadly, just when the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is beginning to rear it's ugly head and there are signs of infections exploding, people have abandoned masks. Those begging approach you and come very close, and none has a mask, risking themselves, and those they approach. Fortunately, given it was Monday, there weren't too many people, and it quickly began to empty as it closer to 10 PM. On the positive side, there wasn't much litter. UPDATE: Vendors are occupying the sides of the road in many places, attracting crowds, which in turn stay on the road, impeding not just traffic, but other people as well. Not advisable to visit on weekends and holidays unless such crowding is...
Read moreOne of the safe, clean & famous ⛱️ beautiful beaches in chennai.
Police Booth is available and patrolling vehicle will be there most of the time. No security concerns.
Pleasant place to go for walking and stone benches are also available on both the sides of road.
You can find the food Street where many famous shops are there with many food options to try..
If you go to another side of the beach then Famous Mor thatha will be available from night till late.
Parking might be the problem if too crowded but not always.
If you are lucky then you can see the bio luminescence(only specific season) I saw once with all blue 💙...
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