APPIKONDA TEMPLE AND BEACH ,VISAKHAPATNAM,ANDHRA PRADESH

• A small fishing centre till a few years back, the metamorphosis of Vizag into a tourism and industrial hub has surprised and pleased tourists.

• Devotees throng here during Mahashivaratri festival, is celebrated with much devotion. 

• The place now also serves as the nucleus of industries in Visakapatanam. 

• The Appikonda Beach is a popular tourist destination along the coast of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. This beach has sky blue waters and it is a great beach for a nice outing at the sea front. Near the beach there is lush green vegetation. 

                

                                             

• The beach is a good place for fishing and tourists can enjoy an exciting boat ride in the sea here. 

• There are beautiful temples near the Appikonda Beach which you can visit, like the Lord Shiva Temple and the Krishna Temple. The Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is also nearby. 

• This beach has a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. The other nearby beaches to visit here are the Gangavaram Beach and the Yarada Beach.  

• The beach is a good place for fishing and tourists can enjoy an exciting boat ride in the sea here. 

                        

                                             

• The Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is also nearby.