Must-see attraction · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Rushikonda
Rushikonda is a attraction in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Rushikonda: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rushikonda
Season: October to February.
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 Rushikonda — distance from nearby cities
- From Visakhapatnam (AP): about 27 km by road (21 km straight line) · directions · more places near Visakhapatnam
- From Vizianagaram (AP): about 44 km by road (35 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vizianagaram
- From Srikakulam (AP): about 97 km by road (78 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srikakulam
- From Araku Valley (AP): about 100 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Araku Valley
- From Koraput (OD): about 167 km by road (134 km straight line) · directions · more places near Koraput
Coordinates: 17.79307, 83.38487. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rushikonda
- Rushikonda Beach · beach · Visakhapatnam · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Venkateswara Swamy Devalayam, TTD · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- ISKCON Temple · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~4 km · Must-see
- Shilparamam (Jatara) · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Indira Gandhi Zoological Park · sanctuary · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Natural rock arch · viewpoint · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kambalakonda · park · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Beach Viewpoint · viewpoint · Visakhapatnam · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Titanic Sea View Point · viewpoint · Visakhapatnam · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kailasa Giri · viewpoint · Visakhapatnam · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- VMRDA-Kailasagiri · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sivaji Park · park · Visakhapatnam · ~10 km · Must-see
- Biodiversity Park -Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Visakhapatnam · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- VUDA Park · park · Visakhapatnam · ~11 km · Must-see
- Visakha Museum · museum · Visakhapatnam · ~12 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Victory At Sea War Memorial · fort · Visakhapatnam · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other other attractions near Rushikonda
- Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~4 km · Must-see
- Shilparamam (Jatara) · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~4 km · Must-see
- Araku Pinery · attraction · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~107 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Deomali · attraction · Koraput · ~134 km · Highly rated
- Thotlakonda ancient Buddhist monastery · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km
- Ysr Statue · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km
- saraswati statue · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~6 km
- ambedkar statue · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~7 km
- Hanumanthuwaka · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~9 km
- Budha · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Rushikonda open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Rushikonda 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 Rushikonda?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Rushikonda from Visakhapatnam?
Rushikonda is about 27 km by road from Visakhapatnam (21 km straight line), 44 km from Vizianagaram and 97 km from Srikakulam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Rushikonda?
Nearby: Rushikonda Beach (beach, 1 km), Sri Venkateswara Swamy Devalayam, TTD (temple, 2 km), ISKCON Temple (temple, 4 km), Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium (attraction, 4 km), Shilparamam (Jatara) (attraction, 4 km), Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery (Buddhist site, 6 km).
Is Rushikonda worth visiting?
Rushikonda is listed as a must-see attraction in Andhra Pradesh on Spotwander.