Complex sentence: There are a number of nearby attractions: a beach in Vedaranyam, and Kodikkarai (Point Calimere) is reputed as a bird sanctuary and its small mangrove forest area which is home to deer and other animals.
Split into simpler sentences: There are a number of nearby attractions: a beach in Vedaranyam, and Kodikkarai (Point Calimere) is reputed as a bird sanctuary. Its small mangrove forest area is home to deer and other animals.