Best beaches in Tharangambadi

5 ranked beaches in Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Danish Fort Beach
A heritage-adjacent beach stretch beside Fort Dansborg, valuable for history-led beach discovery.

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Tharangambadi Beach

A major heritage beach beside the Danish-era Tranquebar townscape and one of the region’s top visitor draws.

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Tharangambadi North Beach

A quieter northern Tharangambadi stretch that helps separate the heritage core from nearby local coastline.

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Tharangambadi South Beach

A low-crowd southern Tharangambadi stretch useful before the Karaikal enclave begins.

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Tranquebar Beach

The widely recognized historic name for Tharangambadi’s coast, important for search and heritage-led discovery.

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What makes Tharangambadi's beaches stand out?

Tharangambadi sits in Tamil Nadu, India and is home to 5 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Tharangambadi or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.