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Situated 7 km from Konark on the Marine Drive, this beach lies on the confluence of the river Kusabhadra and the Bay of Bengal. Here,goddess Ramchandi, the presiding deity of the Konark is fervently worshipped by the local villagers. This calm and serene place is an ideal place for picnic.
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).
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