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Photo of Thomaiyarpuram Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Thomaiyarpuram Beach with spacious shore

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Thomaiyarpuram Beach

Karungulam, India

#143 out of 184 in Tamil Nadu

6.8

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Idinthakarai • 2.5 km

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Tourist Attraction Thomaiyarpuram Beach

70m

Tourist Attraction சோழத்து கல் முனை

280m

Tourist Attraction Koothankuli vilakku

3km

Tourist Attraction தோட்டவிளை கடற்கரை

3.6km

Tourist Attraction பாட்டுவாய் கடற்கரை

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Navaladi Beach

6.5km

Tourist Attraction Kodavilai beach

7.6km

Tourist Attraction காளிகுமாரபுரம் கடற்கரை

9.2km

Tourist Attraction Kundal Beach

9.6km

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About

Thomaiyarpuram Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 143th place out of 184 beaches in the Tamil Nadu region 606.6 km away from its center, the city of Chennai. It is one of the beaches of Idinthakarai settlement, just 2.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Thomaiyarpuram Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Rocky Beach, which has a rating of 7.

Thomaiyarpuram Beach is located in Tamil Nadu within Idinthakarai, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+35 ^o C +28 ^o C

Air temperature

13.5 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

2 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Idinthakarai • 2.5 km

Map of beach

Tourist Attraction Thomaiyarpuram Beach

70m

Tourist Attraction சோழத்து கல் முனை

280m

Tourist Attraction Koothankuli vilakku

3km

Tourist Attraction தோட்டவிளை கடற்கரை

3.6km

Tourist Attraction பாட்டுவாய் கடற்கரை

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Navaladi Beach

6.5km

Tourist Attraction Kodavilai beach

7.6km

Tourist Attraction காளிகுமாரபுரம் கடற்கரை

9.2km

Tourist Attraction Kundal Beach

9.6km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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1km 14 min walk

Rocky Beach Rocky Beach

7 Good

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Navaladi Beach Navaladi Beach

7.6 Very good

9.7km

Navaladi Beach Navaladi Beach

6.9 Good

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Panjal Beach Panjal Beach

6.8 Good

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Kundal Beach Kundal Beach

7 Good

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Chettikulam Beach Chettikulam Beach

7.6 Very good

16.3km

Chettikulam Beach Chettikulam Beach

7.6 Very good

16.4km

Uvari Beach Uvari Beach

7.2 Good

Localities

Nearest

Idinthakarai • 2.5km

Main locality of province

Chennai • 606.6km

Transport

Airport

TCR • 77.4km

Bus Station

Pattarkulam Bus Stop • 10.3km

Train Station

Kaval Kinaru • 23.1km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Thomaiyarpuram Beach?

The coastline of Thomaiyarpuram Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Thomaiyarpuram Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Thomaiyarpuram Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Thomaiyarpuram Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Thomaiyarpuram Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Thomaiyarpuram Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Thomaiyarpuram Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Thomaiyarpuram Beach is visited only by a few travellers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Thomaiyarpuram Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Thomaiyarpuram Beach.

How far is the Thomaiyarpuram Beach from parking?

The Thomaiyarpuram Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Thomaiyarpuram Beach?

There are 1 attractions near Thomaiyarpuram Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are சோழத்து கல் முனை located in 3.5 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Thomaiyarpuram Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Thomaiyarpuram Beach is May. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Thomaiyarpuram Beach (Tamil Nadu) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Thomaiyarpuram Beach (Tamil Nadu) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.