Nearby Attractions
Puducherry, a former French colony is one of the best places to get a glimpse of colonial heritage with its lanes having small yellow walled houses along with French cafes serving delicious steaks.
Planetarium
Puducherry Science Center & Planetarium is a public science planetarium. It is located in Lawspet, India. The center was designed, developed and set up by the National Council of Science Museums.The Science Demonstration Corner conducts live demonstrations and experiments to groups of visitors and students. The Children's Corner offers simple experiments for children.
Scuba Diving
Welcome to India's first and only East Coast PADI Scuba Diving Center. We are based in beautiful Pondicherry, where we "Give time an underwater break"! Currently diving at more than 20 underwater sites ranging from 12m to 50m depth, with average ocean temperatures of 28 C and visibility up to 30M. Pre-booking is necessary.
Auroville
Auroville (City of Dawn) is an experimental township in Viluppuram district mostly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India with some parts in the Union Territory of Puducherry in South India. It was founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa (known as "the Mother") As stated in Alfassa's first public message in 1965,
Auroville wants to be a universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony, above all creeds, all politics and all nationalities. The purpose of Auroville is to realize human unity.
Paradise Beach
Also known as Chunnambar, the paradise beach is one of the must visit places in Pondicherry. The peaceful and serene ambience of this beach has contributed to its name as Paradise beach as visitors and locals flock to this place to enjoy the cool evening breeze. Located along the Cuddalore Main Road, 7 kilometers past Pondicherry, the beach is an ideal play to relax and play with family and friends. Since the beach is smooth and does not have any rough surface, it is also fairly safe for children to play.One of the most popular highlights of the beach is the exciting boat house. There is also a boat ride for an additional small fee. The ride takes 15 minutes from the Boat House to the jetty at the beach.
More Places To Visit
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Sri Manakular Vinayagar Temple
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Basilica Churuch
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The Rock beach
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram
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The Botanical Park
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The Aayi Mandapam
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Light House
