91 km from Puri and 35 km from Konark is situated the quiet beach of Astaranga from where one can have an enchanting view of the horizon which becomes uncommonly colourful during sunset, justifying its name which means a 'colourful sunset'.  

How to go & Where to stay

How to Go
Air: Bhubaneswar the nearest airport, 65 kms from here has regular flights from Delhi, Hyderabad, Calcutta,Bombay And Madras.
Rail & Road: Konark has road links both to Puri and Bhubaneswar. It is 65 km from Bhubaneswar, 35 km from Puri on Marine Drive and 85 via Pipli.

Where to Stay
STD Code no-06758
OTDC's Panthanivas and Tourist Lodge at Konark ( Tel. 35823/35831) are the most ideal lodgings. Equally cosy are Yatrinivas(Tel. 35820) and Inspection Bunglow(35834).
Contact:
OTDC, Bhubaneswar or Konark