page_title: Beaches of Andhra Pradesh
hierarchical_section_title: Beaches of Andhra Pradesh
caption_attribution_description: English: Ramakrishna Beach. View of R K Beach in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) from Kailasagiri, Visakhapatnam.
context_page_description: The state of Andhra Pradesh has a coastline of 970 km² and hence, there exist many beaches. The seacoast extends along the Bay of Bengal from Srikakulam district to Nellore district.
  The state tourism board APTDC promotes tourism and develops infrastructure in tourist destinations. APTDC maintains certain water sports facilities. The tourism board maintains Haritha Beach Resort at most of the beaches for promoting tourism.
context_section_description: The state of Andhra Pradesh has a coastline of 970 km² (370 sq mi) and hence, there exist many beaches. The seacoast extends along the Bay of Bengal from Srikakulam district to Nellore district.
  The state tourism board APTDC promotes tourism and develops infrastructure in tourist destinations. APTDC maintains certain water sports facilities. The tourism board maintains Haritha Beach Resort at most of the beaches for promoting tourism.
caption: Aerial view of beach and coastline of Visakhapatnam
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