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Marina Beach
Marina Beach in Chennai is a counted as one of the main beaches of India and there are many reason for this. Apart from the longest in the country and in the Asian subcontinent the promenade is known for its cleanliness. Primarily sandy in nature and prohibited in terms of swimming, bathing and also venturing out at times this beach still seemingly attracts scores of visitors a day. There are many who would assert that a walk along the promenade in the early mornings and evenings can be quiet a refreshing experience that is best experienced than expressed. Adjacent to the Bay of the Bengal, Chennai is one undoubtedly one of the loveliest beach location in the country. The repeated and sustained efforts and s of the former rulers and now the city corporation has contributed in this best favorable sea destination in India. As mentioned a walk along the beach can be really relaxing and is wonderful and that is distinctiveness of Marina beach Chennai alone. Walking through the stretch not much has changed in terms of buildings, The Kamarajai Sali, The Madras University Building and the Senate Building around the beach transport dotting visitors to a bygone era. For some time you may actually doubt whether you walking through Imperial Madras’ or the spurting polis of Chennai. The green lawn and the well kept area bordering the stretched seaside is quintessential of the Victorian era. This feeling is only to be swept up like the waves as one approach the promenade that is lined with memorials prominent among those of former Chief Ministers Annadurai and MGR and the workers memorial depicts the efforts of workers. Things to Do- There are is no dearth in terms of things to do at Marina beach. Bathing and swimming is prohibited due to the strong undercurrents. The authorities have continually stressed on the same but this does not bring a full stop to activities. There are also various water sports that visitors can avail off like parasailing, wind gliding surfing and cruising .Watching the sunrise and the sunset at the beach is indeed a fascinating experience. There are times mentioned in which you can visit the beach, it is advisable to stick to them. As Chennai weather is extremely hot and humid and virtually energy sapping. It is only in the early mornings and evenings that the weather is a bit cool. In the evenings the beach turns into a fair ground with various entertainment and food stalls lining beach. There are various shops around the beach which you can shop at. Simplistic as it may seem today there are also a number of games for children like pony rides and various rides that are sure to keep children occupied. Though this area is prime location for recreation at time state functions are also organized near the beach. International events are also held here. Attractions around the Beach- Being the city’s primary source of recreation there are number of attractions around the beach prominent among these include various statues and memorial that come up over the years.
Aquarium- The Aquarium next to Marina Beach holds an exotic collection of tropical and fresh water fish. It draws tourists more closely to the intricacies of the aquatic world. Places to eat- After spending some time in and around the beach the pangs of hunger are sure to pass by in that case the best places to eat is
How to get there
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