Place to visit

Rushikonda Beach

Rishikonda Beach, nestled beneath the scenic Rishikonda Hill in Visakhapatnam, is renowned for its pristine beauty and tranquil charm. Offering the rare blend of lush hills and serene coastline, it creates a perfect escape for nature lovers.

Kali Temple

Kali Temple, located at RK Beach in Visakhapatnam, is one of the city’s most revered and frequently visited spiritual landmarks. Dedicated to Goddess Kali and built in 1984, the temple attracts devotees and tourists alike throughout the year.

ISKCON Temple

ISKCON Temple Visakhapatnam offers a peaceful and devotional environment. It is an ideal place for meditation and spiritual reflection. The temple is known for its calm and serene atmosphere.

Nestled in the vibrant city of Visakhapatnam.

Kailasagiri

Kailasagiri, a scenic hilltop park in Visakhapatnam, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and lush surroundings. Overlooking beaches, forests, and urban landscapes, it is one of the city’s most popular viewpoints. Whether you wish to relax and soak in the views or enjoy recreational activities. 

Ramakrishna Beach

Ramakrishna Beach (RK Beach), one of Visakhapatnam’s most popular coastal attractions, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Named after the nearby Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, it is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. From swimming and surfing to beach volleyball and camel rides, the beach promises a lively experience.

Araku Valley

Araku Valley, a picturesque hill station located about 120 km from Visakhapatnam, offers a refreshing escape into nature’s lap. Surrounded by lush green landscapes, coffee plantations, and pleasant weather, it is a perfect retreat for travelers. Home to vibrant tribal culture and a museum showcasing local art and heritage, Araku Valley promises a unique cultural experience.

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Konda Temple

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Konda Temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara and is a well-known spiritual landmark in Visakhapatnam. A striking feature of this temple is its small and steep entrance or gopura that resembles a pyramid, adding to its distinct architectural appeal. Located amidst serene surroundings, the temple offers devotees and visitors a peaceful and divine atmosphere. 

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, one of the largest zoological parks in the state, is a must-visit attraction in Visakhapatnam for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Spread across 625 acres, it is home to a diverse range of species, making it a favorite among visitors of all ages.

With dedicated sections for butterflies and moths, along with a mini train ride that offers a comprehensive tour of the park.

INS Kurusura Submarine Museum

INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, located in Visakhapatnam, is a unique maritime attraction set along the Bay of Bengal. Established in 2011, it showcases the historic INS Kurusura, a Russian-built submarine commissioned in 1970 that served the Indian Navy with distinction until its decommissioning in 2001, including during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

As Asia’s first submarine museum, it offers a fascinating glimpse into naval history,