India is blessed with some breathtaking beaches that draw tourists from all over the world. With its extensive coastline, the nation is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on earth, just waiting to be discovered.

Here are 5 most beautiful beaches in India that you should explore

1. Tarkarli, Maharashtra

With Goa’s beaches busy all year, the southern coast of Maharashtra, a few hours to the northwest, offers an excellent option. The Tarkarli region is known for its magnificent white dunes, but it also has lively towns, peaceful backwaters and old sea forts.

2. Kaup, Karnataka

Kaup (locally known as Kapu) is located in the backwaters of the Netravati river, near the temple town of Udupi in the southern state of Karnataka. Travelers can find a century-old lighthouse with fantastic sunset views from the top of the tower along the long stretch of gold beach.

3. Radhanagar Beach, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The stunning Radhanagar Beach on Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) is one of the best beaches in India. The beach is renowned for its white sands, stunning sunsets, and turquoise seas, making it one of Asia’s top beaches.

4. Neil Island Beaches, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Beautiful beaches including Bharatpur, Laxmanpur and Sitapur Beaches can be found on Neil Island. From snorkelling in colourful coral reefs to enjoying strolls along unspoiled beaches and taking in breathtaking sunsets, each provides an unforgettable vacation.

5. Palolem Beach, Goa

Palolem Beach, located in South Goa, is a stunning crescent-shaped beach surrounded by towering coconut trees. The beach is renowned for its vibrant beach shacks as well. In addition, the beach is great for swimming, and enjoying the exciting nightlife.

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