The second longest urban beach in the world, stretching 13 kilometres along the Bay of Bengal.
Open 24 hours (swimming not recommended due to strong undercurrents)
Free
Did you know?
Marina Beach is the second longest urban beach in the world at 13 kilometres, after Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh.
Highlights
- Sunrise views over the Bay of Bengal
- MGR Memorial and Anna Memorial
- Lighthouse (built 1844)
- Evening street food stalls
- Heritage buildings along the promenade
Location
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