Must-see beach · Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Alakananda River Beach
Alakananda River Beach is a beach in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand — highly rated with travellers.
Alakananda River Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Alakananda River Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Alakananda River Beach — distance from nearby cities
- From Rishikesh (UK): about 79 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rishikesh
- From Joshimath (UK): about 91 km by road (73 km straight line) · directions · more places near Joshimath
- From Haridwar (UK): about 98 km by road (78 km straight line) · directions · more places near Haridwar
- From Mussoorie (UK): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mussoorie
- From Dehradun (UK): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dehradun
Address: Bagwan Laga Chaupda, Uttarakhand 246174. Coordinates: 30.25095, 78.89563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alakananda River Beach
- Kartik Swami Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mata Chandrabadni Temple · temple · Tehri Garhwal · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Jwalpa Devi Mandir · temple · Pauri Garhwal · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ukhimath Omkareshwar Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Tungnath Temple, Panch Kedar · temple · Rudraprayag · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tehri Dam · lake · Tehri Garhwal · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Triyuginarayan Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Gopinath Temple · temple · Chamoli · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · Pauri Garhwal · ~62 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bhulla Taal · attraction · Pauri Garhwal · ~62 km · Must-see
- Garhwali Museum · museum · Pauri Garhwal · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Patna Waterfall · waterfall · Pauri Garhwal · ~67 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Neer Waterfall · waterfall · Tehri Garhwal · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kedarnath Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~70 km · Must-see
- Shree Neelkanth Mahadev Temple · temple · Pauri Garhwal · ~71 km · Very popular · Must-see
- The Secret Waterfall Rishikesh - Dhaul Srot ( Brahmsutras Yog Village ) · waterfall · Tehri Garhwal · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dewalgarh Mandir Samuh, Dewalgarh · temple · Pauri Garhwal · ~6 km · Highly rated
- The Khirsu Park · park · Pauri Garhwal · ~12 km · Well liked
See everything within a day’s drive of Alakananda River Beach
Other beaches & coast near Alakananda River Beach
- Neem Beach · beach · Pauri Garhwal · ~70 km
Frequently asked
Is Alakananda River Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Alakananda River Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Alakananda River Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Alakananda River Beach from Rishikesh?
Alakananda River Beach is about 79 km by road from Rishikesh (63 km straight line), 91 km from Joshimath and 98 km from Haridwar. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Alakananda River Beach?
Nearby: Kartik Swami Temple (temple, 31 km), Mata Chandrabadni Temple (temple, 34 km), Maa Jwalpa Devi Mandir (temple, 36 km), Ukhimath Omkareshwar Temple (temple, 44 km), Shri Tungnath Temple, Panch Kedar (temple, 51 km), Tehri Dam (lake, 53 km).
Is Alakananda River Beach worth visiting?
Alakananda River Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Uttarakhand on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.