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Silver Beach, Devanampattinam

Broad shoreline for coastal walks and sunrise.

Photo: Karthik · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

At sunrise, the shoreline opens like a long, quiet breath.

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02 — About

About Silver Beach, Devanampattinam

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We’re still writing about Silver Beach, Devanampattinam: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Cool/dry season generally preferred; site-specific monsoon rules apply
Time of day
Sunrise
Crowds
Moderate–high

Time and effort

Trek duration
Easy; 30–90 min

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Usually no standard entry fee
Parking
Local parking
Permits
Follow beach safety warnings

On the ground

Local food
Pichavaram Mangrove Forest

Stay safe

Avoid swimming in rough seas.

Where it is

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

11.74° N 79.79° E