Puri Beach
Puri is one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites and famous for the Jagannath Temple, golden beaches, and vibrant culture. The town comes alive during the annual Rath Yatra festival when millions gather to witness the chariot procession
Why Visit Puri Beach ?
- Pristine golden beaches with water sports
- Famous for sand art and sea food
- Gateway to Chilika Lake (Asia's largest lagoon)
Key Attractions
Jagannath Temple
One of Hinduism's holiest temples with unique rituals
Puri Beach
Golden sands with stunning sunrises
Chilika Lake
Dolphin spotting & birdwatching
Konark (30km)
UNESCO Sun Temple
Travel Info
- Best Time: Oct-Mar
- Nearest Airport: Bhubaneswar (60km)
- Railway Station: Puri Junction
- Famous For: Rath Yatra, Sea Food
Local Specialties
- Mahaprasad (Temple Food)
- Chhena Poda (Dessert)
- Fresh Seafood
- Rasagola
Festivals & Events
- Rath Yatra (Jun/Jul)
- Puri Beach Festival (Nov)
- Chandrabhaga Mela (Feb)
- Konark Dance Fest (Dec)