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Balighai Beach

Satapada, Odisha, India
Balighai Beach is another beautiful and relatively untouched beach near Puri. It is located at the confluence of the Nuanai River and the Bay of Bengal. The beach is known for its pristine beauty and its tranquil environment. It's a great spot for those who want to escape the crowds of Puri Beach. T he beach is surrounded by Casuarina and Eucalyptus forests, which provide a lush green backdrop. The sight of the calm river meeting the powerful sea is a sight to behold. Balighai is also a nesting ground for Olive Ridley turtles, and the area is part of a wildlife sanctuary. A visit here is a great way to connect with nature and enjoy a peaceful day by the sea.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    2-3 hours.
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    Place Type:
    Beach, wildlife sanctuary, scenic spot.
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    Entry Fees:
    No entry fees. ...
    No entry fees.
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    Timing:
    Accessible throughout the day. ...
    Accessible throughout the day.
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    Special Events:
    The turtle nesting season from December to March is the main natural event here. ...
    The turtle nesting season from December to March is the main natural event here.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The beach with the lush green forest in the background offers excellent photographic opportunities. ...
    The beach with the lush green forest in the background offers excellent photographic opportunities.

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Things To Do

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    Enjoy a peaceful walk on the beach, watch the waves, and take in the natural beauty. You can also look for Olive Ridley turtles during the nesting season (with prior permission from the authorities). ...

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Information

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    Why Famous:
    Balighai Beach is famous for its pristine and untouched beauty. It is also known for being a nesting site for the Olive Ridley turtles and a part of a protected wildlife sanctuary. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a great spot for a relaxed getaway. ...
    Balighai Beach is famous for its pristine and untouched beauty. It is also known for being a nesting site for the Olive Ridley turtles and a part of a protected wildlife sanctuary. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a great spot for a relaxed getaway.
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    Architecture:
    Not applicable; this is a natural beach. There are some resorts and cottages nearby with rustic architecture. ...
    Not applicable; this is a natural beach. There are some resorts and cottages nearby with rustic architecture.
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    How To Reach:
    Balighai Beach is located on the Puri-Konark Marine Drive. You can hire a taxi or an auto-rickshaw from Puri to get there. ...

Tourism Tips

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    The beach is part of a wildlife sanctuary, so it is important to follow all the rules and regulations. Do not disturb the wildlife and do not litter. ...

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