Covelong Beach

Located at a distance of 40 kilometers from the Chennai city, Covelong Beach is a famous beach destination for an ideal getaway. One can visit this beach in any season of the year, flanked by palm trees and white sands this offers a nice beach tour to the beach buffs. Covelong sited on the Coromandel Coast of Bay of Bengal is a small village where sun, sand and sea mingling create an aura of fun and pleasure.

Covelong is suitable for water sports along with fishing activities. The local fishermen’s sight will mesmerize a tourists, one can have angling fun at this sea beach of Chennai city.  History has a mention of this beach; it was once established as a port by the Saadat Ali, Nawab of Carnatic and later with various developments it became a top beach resort.

Adventure buffs should not miss a visit to this Covelong Beach, one can enjoy various water sports like wind surfing, swimming, etc. While at this beach, one must explore the fort located in the vicinity which is a chronicle of the yesteryears. There are also church and mosques to be explored by a tourist, the ancient Catholic Church is a worth viewing site here.