Paradeep which is an estuary of the Mahanadi has evergreen forests, with islands and creeks, a good marine drive and beach. This is a major commercial seaport of the country.A major port of Orissa,  Paradeep is 94 kms. from Cuttack and 125 kms. from Bhubaneswar.

How to go
Air :-  Nearest Airport is Bhubaneswar, 125 kms. away.
Rail :- Connected with Cuttack, 94 kms. away.
Road
NH-5A links Paradeep to the 3 major tourist towns of Udayagiri, Lalitagiri and Ratnagiri, all within a 100 kms. radius. The drive along the coastal belt is fascinating.

Where to Stay
The Golden Anchor, near Officer's Club. Tel 22647-8.
OTDC Pantha Niwas at Panthasala at Dhabaleswarpith. Tel 20264