Honeymoon is the most awaited moment after the hustle and bustle of the wedding. The romantic holiday is the best start to a new married life, and what better than a beach honeymoon in India? If you’re planning for a honeymoon trip, then the beaches are simply perfect. The relaxed setting of golden shores, cerulean waters, blue skies, swaying palms, beach resorts and a lot of excitements truly make it a holiday to cherish.
Let’s have a look at the best 10 beach honeymoon destinations in India.
Goa
Honeymoon, party, fun or relaxing, Goa is known for the best beaches in India. This vivacious destination attracts newly-wedded couples for a memorable honeymoon. What’s better than walking hand-in-hand on the golden sand with your better half? Witness the passionate meeting of the sun with the sea during the sunset. Not just the romantic beach setting, Goa is perfect for couples on vacation. The energetic beach parties, exciting nightlife, serene churches, dining, water sports, luxury resorts and everything in Goa. One can also revel in a luxurious stay here.
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Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Goa:
- Water sports– Swimming, parasailing, jet-skiing, yacht riding, banana boat ride, scuba diving, snorkelling, etc.
- Relaxing– Sunset cruise dinner, beach walk, bike rides through Goa, candlelit dinners, comforts of your resort.
- Sightseeing– Churches, Portuguese mansions, wildlife sanctuaries, spice plantations.
- Partying– Beach parties, pubs, clubs and more
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: October to March and monsoon (July & August)
Andaman Islands
Dream-like setting, picturesque beauty, and an ambiance of romance, the Andaman Islands is a perfect honeymoon destination. Whether you are looking for a passionate vacation on the beach or prefer adventurous activities, this island archipelago in the middle of the Bay of Bengal is bliss.
Discover the marine world with your better half while enjoying scuba diving at Havelock Island. Gaze at the cerulean shades as far as the eye can see. This destination is a tropical ecstasy which you can never have enough of. When you think of a beach honeymoon in India, think of Andaman!
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Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Andaman:
- Relaxing- Walk on the silky shores, romantic dinner on the beach, lazing on the hammock, sunbathing, etc.
- Sightseeing- Cellular Jail, Samudrika museum, Naval museum, etc.
- Watersports- Scuba-diving, sea walking, snorkelling, parasailing, jet-skiing, banana rides, etc.
- Adventures– Trekking, camping, bird watching, etc.
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: October to May.
Kovalam, Kerala
The search for the best beaches in India for honeymoon will certainly take you to Kovalam in Kerala. The seashore in God’s Own Country is idyllic for couples on holiday in India. Create a superb honeymoon memory with your partner in this coastal town.
The three crescent-shaped beaches add to the magnificence of this place. The newly wedded can go for a boat ride through the green backwaters or enjoy sunsets at Lighthouse Beach. Do not miss out on de-stressing from the wedding festivities by availing a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage.
Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Kovalam:
- Water sports– Swimming, surfing, jet-skiing, snorkelling, etc.
- Relaxing– Sunbathing in the warm sunshine, candlelit dinners, comforts of your resort, picnic under lush palms.
- Sightseeing– Vellayani Lake, Edakallu, Valiyathura Pier and Varkala Beach.
- Ayurveda– Pamper your senses with a couples’ massage
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: October to March
Alleppey
India’s own Venice, Alleppey in Kerala is one of the famous honeymoon places in India. Known for its stunning backwaters, this destination of God’s Own Country creates a romantic vacation. Soak in the basking sun sitting in the houseboat with your partner. Palm-fringed canals offer a picture-perfect view. Nature has blessed this small town with many surprises. Don’t miss to visit Alleppey beach which is the perfect getaway for you two. Everlasting happy memories are a gift of your holiday in Alleppey.
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Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Alleppey:
- Relaxing– Enjoy the comforts of your resort, houseboat cruise on the backwaters, walk on the beach, and stroll on the pier at sunset.
- Ayurveda- Get pampered by ancient Ayurveda massages and traditions, it’s the ultimate experience of bliss for couples to enjoy.
- Activities– Canoe rides, visit villages, bird watching, sightseeing, snake boat races, Kerala cuisine, etc.
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: August to March.
Lakshadweep Islands
The Lakshadweep Islands in the Laccadive Sea, off the shore of India, is one of the most beautiful beach destinations in India and is truly the ideal place for the couples. Look forward to a dream come true honeymoon. The golden beaches, aquamarine waters, pristine coral reefs, lush palm trees and places untouched by civilization prove to be a stunning backdrop for a romantic vacation. There is a lot to do for couples that suit diverse interests. This island archipelago is the ultimate beach honeymoon destination in India.
Selecting the perfect honeymoon destination in India is now easy. Here we’ve penned down some of the best beach destinations for that unforgettable honeymoon in India.
Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Lakshadweep Island:
- Island hopping– Exploring the heavenly Kavaratti, Agatti, Kadmat Island, Bangaram Island and Minicoy
- Water sports– Swimming, scuba diving, snorkelling, parasailing, jet-skiing, yacht riding, etc.
- Relaxing– Lie on the hammock with your partner, candle-lit dinner, stroll on the silky sands, enjoying the pleasures of your resort.
- Sightseeing– Exploring the unique history and culture of the island inhabitants.
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: October to March
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Pondicherry
Add a passionate touch of French in your honeymoon, with a romantic vacation in Pondicherry snuggled on Eastern coast along the Bay of Bengal. Pondicherry gives you the feel of being out of the country in India. Stroll through the French-flavored town, spend some quality time at the vintage cafes here. Go for walk on the shores of the Pondicherry beach. Escape your daily drudgery and have a great time with your partner in this beach town. Choosing this ‘little Paris of India’ as your honeymoon destination will make your trip worth every penny.
Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Pondicherry:
- Relaxing- Savor the taste of French delights, stroll or cycle around the town on a couples’ bike
- Sightseeing- Colonial mansions, Auroville, Aurobindo Ashram, Serenity beach, Paradise beach
- Activities – Watch the sunset from Pondicherry Pier, watersports at the Paradise beach
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: Throughout the year except for monsoon (July-September).
Daman and Diu
Nestled amidst the antediluvian churches, beautiful shorelines and the splendid Arabian Sea, Daman and Diu is the ideal place for the couples. Embark on an affectionate cycle ride along the island with your partner. The surreal location will make you stay here longer than intended. Merry around with the amicable natives of this place. A fusion of Gujarati and Portuguese culture, this place will offer you a vacation worth remembering forever. It justifies its rank among the best beach honeymoon destinations in India.
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Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Daman & Diu:
- Relaxing: Enjoy the comforts of your hotel, walk on the sandy shores, play in the water, shikara boat rides in the lakes
- Sightseeing: Ancient churches of the Portuguese era, forts, waterfalls, attend dolk dance performances, etc.
Best time to plan a honeymoon trip: Throughout the year with exception of the monsoon season. Since now you’ve made your mind to enjoy your honeymoon in India, these top honeymoon destinations are sure to take you on a dreamy and romantic sojourn.
Gokarna
Gokarna is dotted with innumerable glamorous locales. This quaint little town boasts of long-coastline with the Arabian Sea and has five beautiful beaches namely Gokarna, Kudlle, Half-Moon, Paradise, and Om. Gokarna is a paradise for honeymooners as it offers the immense beauty and the town lined with palm trees with the crystal clear waters of Arabian Sea washing the beach shores makes a very nostalgic honeymoon.
Memorable experiences of honeymoon in Gokarna:
- Relaxing – Lie on the palm-fringed beaches, ocean, and clean sand. Enjoy the quality time with the love of your life and soak up the sun.
- Sightseeing – Beaches, coconut groves, and temples are the famous places which lures a large number of tourists
Best time to visit Gokarna – During the winter season, October to March is the best time to visit Gokarna when the humidity is at its minimum and the climatic conditions are pleasant and comfortable.
Vishakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam is a gem of the country and one of the oldest cities in India. Dotted with many beaches along its coastline, with the most famous being the Yarada Beach, Vishakhapatnam is one of the famous honeymoon destinations in India. The serene landscape, glistening beaches, and rich cultural past lure a large number of honeymooners.
A memorable experience of honeymoon in Vishakhapatnam:
- Relaxing – Spend quality with your spouse time alongside the seashore or sit back on the golden sands and witness a glamorous sunrise or sunset.
- Sightseeing – Araku Valley, Borra Caves, Katiki waterfall, Yarada Beach, Submarine Museum, and Kailagiri are famous tourist attractions in Vishakhapatnam
Best time to visit Vishakhapatnam – The best time to plan the honeymoon in Vishakhapatnam is in the winter season that is between October and March. The weather during this season is comfortable and windy which makes the trip even more pleasant.
Trivandrum
Built upon the seven hills, Trivandrum is a perfect blend of strongly rooted heritage and nostalgic colonial legacy. The quaint urban charm and plenty of scenic places make it among the best honeymoon places. The long shorelines creating a spell-bounding bay at calm water and honeymooners can delve into the majestic beauty of these places where they can spend quality time with each other.
A memorable experience of honeymoon in Trivandrum:
- Relaxing – Take a mini boat ride and spend time on the golden sand beach of Poovar Island.
- Sightseeing – Explore the mesmerizing beaches, incredible museums, beautifully designed palaces, and sacred temples. Poovar Island and Neyyar Dam are the famous sightseeing places where honeymooners can spend their time.
Best time to Visit – Winters bestow the place with the most pleasant weather from October to February and this is the best time to visit Trivandrum.
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