The vast peninsular
coastline of India offers a wide choice of beaches. Some
of these are well touristed while others maintain an un spoilt
look. Swimming and sunbathing amidst this chain of sun-drenched,
palm - fringed beaches provides a soothing tranquility. Mumbai the
commercial capital of India has some the finest beaches. It is
natural that a city offer a handsome
choices of beaches. Chowpatty (Girgaum), situated at the northern
end of marine drive, is a strech of sandy beach. Juhu, is a crowded
beach with residential apartments and bungalows surrounding it. Beyond
the city are the relatively unspoilt, secluded beaches at Versova,
Madh Islands, Marve, Manori and Gorai.

Goa shines
brightly on the tourist map because of its beaches. Goa is a delight
for swimmers, anglers, water sports buffs and sun-bathers. The pride
of Chennai city is the Marina beach.
Some of the renowned beaches are Calangute, Dona Paula, Colva Beach,
Miramar, Anjuna, Vagator, Arambol, Agonda and Pololem. The union territory
of Daman & Diu also has some beautiful baeches. The Jampore
Beach & Nagoa Beach are two of them. Kovalam, in Kerala has
an uncluttered beach of silvery sands fringed with rows upon rows of
tall palms, a sheltered bay. A wide choice of water sports makes it
a perfect Beach.
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