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Activities At Marina Beach:
Marina beach is located on the eastern side of
Chennai, adjoining the Bay of Bengal. Watching the sun set
and rise from the beach is a fascinating experience.
Though bathing and swimming can be dangerous, as the
undercurrent is very strong, even then people come for
swimming here. In the evenings, the beach is virtually a
fair ground with various kinds of entertainment and food
stalls lining the beach.
Major Attractions of Marina
Beach:
Aquarium: Close to the Marina beach is
the aquarium, which has some of the most exotic collection
of tropical sea fishes and fresh water fishes. The
aquarium gives a chance to have a closer look at the
aquatic life. The Ice House, which was used to store ice
brought from Great Lakes in North America, is south to the
Aquarium.
Anna And MGR Samadhis: Situated on the beach, the
Anna and MGR Samadhis, which are the memorials of the most
popular, former Chief ministers of the state, attract good
crowd everyday.
The Anna Park: Located on the Marina beach itself
is the famous Anna Park named after the former Chief
Minister of the state C.N. Annadurai. The statues of many
famous Tamil writers and sages apart from that of
Annadurai and M.G. Ramachandran adorn this beautiful park.
Best Time to Visit:
The ideal time to visit Chennai and the Marina beach is
from November to February when the weather remains cool.
How to Reach
Air: Chennai has an airport with both domestic and
international terminals. Regular flights connect Chennai
with the major cities within the country and also with
countries like USA, Singapore, U.K, etc.
Rail: Chennai is well connected by rail with the
important towns and cities within and beyond the state.
Road: State transport buses and private buses
connect Chennai with the major towns and cities within the
country. For local transportation local trains, city
buses, auto rickshaws and taxis are available.
Luxury Holiday India offers information on Marina Beach
in Tamil Nadu India and online Booking facility of
Marina Beach in Tamil Nadu India.
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