15 PLACES TO GO AROUND VIZAG.

1. SIMHACHALAM.

 

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If you’re looking for a bit of divine help but don’t feel like driving too far. Personal opinion: The conditions of the surroundings have improved a lot in the past few months. Do check it out !

2. YARADA BEACH.

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The drive can be a bit of a pain, but once you do get there, the view and the atmosphere is totally worth it.

3. DIVIS BRIDGE.

 

 

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You know at least one of your friend from Vizag has had a picture clicked here !

4. ARAKU.

The queen of the hill stations. An amazing place to go to, especially on the weekend. Check this out to know more !

5. LAMBASINGI.

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Often considered to be the coldest place in Andhra Pradesh, this small village sees the sun rise only at 10AM . Summer temperatures vary from 5 to 20 degrees. For more information, click here.

6. BORRA CAVES
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Located on the way from Araku, these ancient caves offer a glimpse into how mankind lived through history.

7. BHEEMLI.

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Probably one of the most serene beaches that you could ever come across.


8. KAMBALAKONDA.

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This place is being developed into an active wildlife sanctuary. With attractions ranging from wildlife to flora to birds, this place sure is a nature lover’s paradise.

9. TATIPUDI RESERVOIR

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Located on the river Gosthani, the drive itself is pretty magical. It also serves as a water reserve to the entire city of Visakhapatnam.

10. RAMANAIDU STUDIOS.

 

 

Again, you might have seen almost half of your friends having clicked a picture and put it up on Facebook from here !

11. HUB FOR YOUTH

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The only place which offers go-karting in Vizag. Fun little joint to be around !


12. APPIKONDA.

 

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Around 20 KM from Vizag, this temple village serves as a highly revered shrine of lord Shiva.

13. PUNYAGIRI HILL.   

 

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Nice drive to the place. Very calm temple. Overall, fun place to be around ?

14. SUNRAY RESORTS.

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Okay, we know we’re not supposed to provide free publicity, but this place is amazing ! With private pools, bicycle rides and a picturesque location, this place has everything that you need for a weekend getaway.

15. ETIKOPPAKA.

 

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A small village on the banks of the Varaha River in Visakhapatnam district, Etikoppaka is famous for its age-old tradition of wooden carvings and artifacts.