Must-see beach · Puri, Odisha
Puri Beach
Puri Beach is a beach in Puri, Odisha — highly rated with travellers.
Puri 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 Puri 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 Puri Beach — distance from nearby cities
- From Puri (OD): about 3 km by road (2 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puri
- From Bhubaneswar (OD): about 69 km by road (55 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bhubaneswar
- From Cuttack (OD): about 92 km by road (74 km straight line) · directions · more places near Cuttack
- From Berhampur (OD): about 153 km by road (122 km straight line) · directions · more places near Berhampur
- From Srikakulam (AP): about 331 km by road (265 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srikakulam
Address: Puri Beach, Puri, Odisha 752002. Coordinates: 19.79996, 85.84380. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Puri Beach
- Blue Flag Beach · beach · Puri · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahatma Gandhi Park · park · Puri · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Gundicha Temple · temple · Puri · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Golden Beach · beach · Puri · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Jagannatha Temple · fort · Puri · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Puri Light House · beach · Puri · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lokanatha Temple · temple · Puri · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Maa Bata Mangala Temple · temple · Puri · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Balukhand - Konark Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Puri · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Shree Omkareswar Temple · temple · Puri · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Alarnath Temple · temple · Puri · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Eco Retreat Konark · attraction · Puri · ~32 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sun Temple, Konarak · fort · Puri · ~35 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Konark Sun Temple · museum · Puri · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Jagannatha Temple · temple · Puri · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chilika Lake · lake · Puri · ~48 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Maa Mangala Temple · temple · Puri · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Ugratara Temple · temple · Khordha · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Puri Beach
- Blue Flag Beach · beach · Puri · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Golden Beach · beach · Puri · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Puri Light House · beach · Puri · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gopalpur Sea Beach · beach · Ganjam · ~144 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chakratirtha Beach · beach · Puri · ~0 km · Well liked
- Niladri Beach · beach · Puri · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Neeladri Beach & Park · beach · Puri · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Jagannath Puri Beach · beach · Puri · ~3 km
- Sea Beach · beach · Puri · ~4 km · Highly rated
- Muhana Beach · beach · Puri · ~7 km · Highly rated
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Puri Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Puri 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 Puri Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Puri Beach from Puri?
Puri Beach is about 3 km by road from Puri (2 km straight line), 69 km from Bhubaneswar and 92 km from Cuttack. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Puri Beach?
Nearby: Blue Flag Beach (beach, 2 km), Mahatma Gandhi Park (park, 2 km), Shree Gundicha Temple (temple, 2 km), Golden Beach (beach, 3 km), Shree Jagannatha Temple (fort, 3 km), Puri Light House (beach, 5 km).
Is Puri Beach worth visiting?
Puri Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Odisha on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.