Water Tourism Sites in Tamil Nadu
Sl.No. | Site Name | Type | Water body | District | Basin |
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1 | Kanyakumari Beach | Beach | Indian Ocean | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
2 | Colachel Beach | Beach | Arabian Sea | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
3 | Vgp Golden Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
4 | Covelong Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
5 | Muttom Beach | Beach | Arabian Sea | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
6 | Sadurangapatinam Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
7 | Kodikkarai Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Nagapattinam | Cauvery Basin |
8 | Velankanni Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Nagapattinam | Cauvery Basin |
9 | Muttukkadu Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Chennai | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
10 | Marina Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Chennai | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
11 | Mahabalipuram Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
12 | Besant Nagar Beach/ Elliots Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Chennai | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
13 | Silver Beach | Beach | Bay of Bengal | Cuddalore | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
14 | Thirumoorthy Dam & Falls | Dam | Thirumoorthy Reservoir | Coimbatore | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
15 | Vattakottai Fort | Fort | Indian Ocean | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
16 | Top Station | Hill Station | Anayirangal Dam | Theni | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
17 | Ramakalmedu View Point | Hill Station | Vaigai River | Theni | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
18 | Ooty | Hill Station | Ooty Lake | The Nilgiris | Cauvery Basin |
19 | Veeranam Lake | Lake | Cauvery River | Cuddalore | Cauvery Basin |
20 | Kolavai Lake | Lake | Kolavai Lake | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
21 | Chembarambakkam Lake | Lake | Adayar River | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
22 | Pulicat Lake | Lake | Pulicat Lake | Thiruvallur | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
23 | Ousteri Lake and Boat House | Lake | Ousteri Lake | Viluppuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
24 | Red Hills Lake | Lake | Red Hills Lake | Thiruvallur | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
25 | Kodaikanal Lake | Lake | Kodaikanal lake | Dindigul | Cauvery Basin |
26 | Yercaud Lake | Lake | Yercaud Lake | Salem | Cauvery Basin |
27 | Berijam Lake | Lake | Berijam Reservoir | Dindigul | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
28 | Sholavaram Lake | Lake | Sholavaram Lake | Thiruvallur | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
29 | Auroville | Major Tourist Spot | Bay of Bengal | Viluppuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
30 | Dolphin City | Major Tourist Spot | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
31 | Thotti Palam (Hanging Bridge) | Museums / Monument | Thamrapani River | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
32 | Thiruvalluvar Statue | Museums / Monument | Indian Ocean | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
33 | Kappal Matha Church | Pilgrimage (Church) | Bay of Bengal | Tirunelveli | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
34 | Velankanni Matha Church | Pilgrimage (Church) | Bay of Bengal | Nagapattinam | Cauvery Basin |
35 | Holy Cross Church | Pilgrimage (Church) | Bay of Bengal | Thoothukkudi | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
36 | Nagore Dargha | Pilgrimage (Masjid) | Bay of Bengal | Nagapattinam | Cauvery Basin |
37 | Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Vaigai River | Madurai | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
38 | Rameshwaram | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Bay of Bengal | Ramanathapuram | Island Basin |
39 | Sri Subrahmanya Swami Temple | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Bay of Bengal | Thoothukkudi | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
40 | Sri Swayambhu Lingam Temple | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Bay of Bengal | Tirunelveli | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
41 | Mandaikadu | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Arabian Sea | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
42 | Bhagavathi Amman Temple | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Indian Ocean | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
43 | Thanumalayan Temple | Pilgrimage (Temple) | Parakkai Lake | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
44 | Tuticorin Port | Port | Bay of Bengal | Thoothukkudi | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
45 | Pichavaram Forest | Reserved Forest | Vellar River, Coleroon River | Cuddalore | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
46 | Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial | Tourist Spot | Indian Ocean | Kanniyakumari | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
47 | Poompuhar | Tourist Spot | Kaveri River | Nagapattinam | Cauvery Basin |
48 | Kishkinta Park | Tourist Spot | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
49 | Dhanushkodi | Tourist Spot | Bay of Bengal | Ramanathapuram | Island Basin |
50 | Five Rathas | Tourist Spot | Bay of Bengal | Kancheepuram | East flowing rivers between Pennar and Cauvery Basin |
51 | Courtallam Falls (Main Falls) | Waterfall | Chittar River | Tirunelveli | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
52 | Kovai Kuttralam Fall | Waterfall | Siruvani River | Coimbatore | Cauvery Basin |
53 | Agasthiyar Falls | Waterfall | Tambraparni River | Tirunelveli | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
54 | Suruli Falls | Waterfall | Suruli River | Theni | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
55 | Kumbakarai Falls | Waterfall | Pambar River | Dindigul | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
56 | Monkey Falls | Waterfall | Noyyal River | Coimbatore | West flowing rivers South of Tapi Basin |
57 | Ayyanar Falls | Waterfall | Rajapalayam Dam | Virudhunagar | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |
58 | Agaya Gangai Falls/ Kolli Falls | Waterfall | Aiyaru | Namakkal | Cauvery Basin |
59 | Catherine Falls | Waterfall | Kallar river | The Nilgiris | Cauvery Basin |
60 | Thalaiyar Falls | Waterfall | Manjalar River | Dindigul | East flowing rivers South of Cauvery Basin |