One of the famous Beaches in India is Balighai beach and is situauted at 8 kilometers from the holy city Puri on the Puri-Konark marine drive road.
The exact geographical location of this place is ,situated by the side of the Bay of Bengal and at the mouth of the river Nuanai.
Balighai provides the tourists with a wonderful opportunity to experience the union of the calm river with the turbulent sea which is not at all given by any other Beaches in India.
Most part of this place is fringed by lovely causarina trees.
This place is also famous for shy Baliharina deers who reside in this area. Now its very rare to sopt a deer in this area, if you are lucky then you will be able to catch a glimpse of the Baliharina deer.
Another special attraction of this beach is the Sea Turtle Research Centre, where you can watch the large turtles fluttering around in their tanks.
Balighai sea beach attracts lots of domestic and overseas visitors to enjoy the natural scenery among several Beaches in Orissa.
The magnificent sunrise and sunset site of the beach is an unforgatable experience for touristis who visits the Orissa beaches.
Tourists can also enjoy sunbath on the neat and clean sea beach among the Beaches in India and explore the gift of nature by boat riding on the nuanai river.
The scenic beauty of this place is ideal for group picnic with family, friends and your beloved.
Chaurasi is the site of the shrines dedicated to Laxminarayanan, Amareshras and Barahi.
Barahi is a deity dating back to the 9th century AD, worshipped according to tantrik practices.
She is a mother goddess with the face of a boar and is depicted holding a fish in one hand and a cup in another. This shrine is 14 kms from Kakatpur on the way to Konark at Chaurasi
The best time to visit Balighai beach is during October to June.
Succinctly, a visit to Balighai beach is definitely an unforgettable experience for the tourists.
HOW TO GET THERE :
Air:
The nearest Airport is Bhubaneswar.
Rail:
The nearest rail head is Puri.
Road:
One can travel by road from Puri which is 8 Km far. Puri is 60 Km from Bhubaneshwar.
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