Gopalpur Tours

Gopalpur-on-Sea boasts of one of the finest and most popular beaches in the coastal state of Orissa.A Gopalpur tour would prove to be an unforgettable affair with nature’s beauty  at its best.

On your tour to Gopalpur, your will be mesmerized by the scintillating beauty of the beach lying by the Bay of Bengal, 16 km from the city of Behrampur. Once a hub of maritime and naval activities, the port at Gopalpur was discontinued from service after the WWII under the British rule and with the separation of Myanmar as an independent nation. Tourists can visit the ruins of the port, the lighthouse and the European styled mansions and bungalows on the Gopalpur Beach.

The glistening sand, palm fringed coastlines, deep azure water make a stay at Gopalpur, simply memorable. The beach attracts swimmers, drifters and vacationers with its splendid beauty and serene aura even amidst the buzz of excited tourists.Besides walking on the beach, chasing the departing waves and swimming till dawn, you can also visit Gopalpur's local fishing villages, artisans and remnants of its medieval past.

Watching the fishermen busy in their daily activities would provide you a  glimpse into the  life of  people in rural areas. Carving sand castles on the beach is an activity which most tourists crave for , especially  the young ones. The seafood delicacies you find in Gopalpur  are a  must –have. Other places of tourist interest  include  the Goddess Kalua  shrine in Mahuri Kalua. The temples of Tara  and Tarini  in Taratarini, the ruined fort and rock inscriptions at Jaguada. The bird sanctuary at Rambha,Chilka and  the hot water springs in Taptapani.

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