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Covelong Beach

'' This is one of the most beautiful and virgin beaches of Tamil Nadu India and adjoins a small but charming fishing village on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is located at a distance of 40 km from Chennai. It is located on the site that was developed originally as a port by Saadat Ali, Nawab of Carnatic. Covelong also well-known as Kovalam is a cute fishing village sited 40km near the South of Chennai .Covelong has a lot of historical consequence attached to it. It was built by the Carnatic Nawab in the seventeen hundreds, then captured by the French and afterwards shattered by the British. ''

Covelong beach , one of the finest and picture perfect scenic beach of Coromandel coast in south India. Covelong beach is the delight of beach lovers and renowned for peace and tranquility under the swaying palms. For all you adventure seekers the breathtakingly beautiful beach of Covelong has an amazing array of sports activities like windsurfing, swimming and other water sports. The gentle sea and surf add to the charm of Covelong. The beautiful beach of Covelong lies in the lee of an ancient Dutch fort. A few walls of the fort remain in the form of ruins.

Best Time to Visit Covelong Beach

The best time to visit the Covelong Beach is November to February.

How to Reach there

Air: The nearest airport is Chennai , about 50 km.

Rail: The nearest railway station is Chennai, about 45 Km.

Road: Chennai have very excellent and effective web of roads. Regular bus service is there for and from various cities in the state and nearby inter state destinations.