Pāmban

Cabana Coral Reef Beach

Good for Relax

7.9

/ 10 Very good

#32 out of 184
in Tamil Nadu

About

Cabana Coral Reef Beach is located on the Palk Strait (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 32th place out of 184 beaches in the Tamil Nadu region 437.1 km away from its center, the city of Chennai. It is one of the beaches of Mandapam settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Cabana Coral Reef Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Bluewaters Paradise Mandapam Beach, which has a rating of 7.3.

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Historical

+30 ^oC +29 ^oC

Air temperature

6.7 M/S

Wind

+31 ^oC

Water temperature

1.2 M

Wave height

Mandapam, Tamil Nadu,

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Beach overall scores

Water

Good

7.4/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

6.5/10

Amenities

Poor

3.2/10

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Cabana Coral Reef Beach is located in Tamil Nadu within Mandapam, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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General features

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
- Popularity of the region among tourists - medium, individual tourism
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
size&shape
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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What to do in Cabana Coral Reef Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

When it comes to what to do in Cabana Coral Reef Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Cabana Coral Reef Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Cabana Coral Reef Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

Beach surroundings

Transport Localities

Transport

JAF• 113.7km
Moonjan Bus Stop• 49km
Sattirakkudi• 52.7km

Localities

Mandapam• 2km
Chennai• 437.1km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Cabana Coral Reef Beach?

The coastline of Cabana Coral Reef Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Cabana Coral Reef Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

The Cabana Coral Reef Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Snorkeling

Is the Cabana Coral Reef Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Cabana Coral Reef Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Cabana Coral Reef Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Cabana Coral Reef Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Cabana Coral Reef Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Cabana Coral Reef Beach?

Cabana Coral Reef Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cabana Coral Reef Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Cabana Coral Reef Beach.

How far is the Cabana Coral Reef Beach from parking?

The Cabana Coral Reef Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Cabana Coral Reef Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Cabana Coral Reef Beach is May. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Cabana Coral Reef Beach (Tamil Nadu) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Cabana Coral Reef Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.