Must-see attractions in Visakhapatnam

  • Submarine Museum

    Visakhapatnam

    A fantastic attraction located towards the north end of Ramakrishna Beach, the 91m-long, Soviet-built, Indian navy submarine Kursura is now a fascinating…

  • Aircraft Museum

    Visakhapatnam

    Opened in 2017, this museum showcases a Soviet-era TU-142M aircraft that was used by the Indian military for 29 years (and 30,000 hours of accident-free…

  • Rushikonda Beach

    Visakhapatnam

    Rushikonda, 10km north of town, has a wild beauty and is one of the nicest beaches on India's east coast. Swimming is officially prohibited (there have…

  • Simhachalam Temple

    Visakhapatnam

    Andhra's second-most visited temple (after Tirumala) is a 16km drive northwest of town. It's dedicated to Varahalakshmi Narasimha, a combination of Vishnu…

  • Ramakrishna Beach

    Visakhapatnam

    Ramakrishna (RK) Beach stretches 4km up the coast from the large port area in the south of town, overlooking the Bay of Bengal with its mammoth ships and…

  • Kailasagiri Hill

    Visakhapatnam

    Kailasagiri Hill, rising above Beach Rd in the north of town, is a landscaped park with panoramic views and jogging tracks. You may want to avoid the…

  • VUDA Park

    Visakhapatnam

    This pretty park is at the north end of Ramakrishna Beach.