What is special about Marina Beach?
Marina Beach is a natural beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu along the Bay of Bengal sea. The beach is the first longest beach in India and the second longest in the world. The length of the beach is 13 km. It is a renowned beach because the memorial of the two chief ministers M.G.Ramachandran and C.N.
Which local station is near to Marina beach?
The closest suburban station to Marina beach is the Chennai Beach station. Other suburban train stations in close vicinity include Fort and Royapuram stations. The closest metro station is Mannadi.
Is Marina beach open at night?
over a year ago. The beach is a public beach although some parts are private for some of the hotels. You can hire sun beds and umbrellas for the whole day if you want. The Walk which runs alongside the beach is full of restaurants which are open all day and late into the night.
Which is the first longest beach?
World’s Longest Beaches
Rank | Beach and Country | Length (miles) |
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1 | Praia do Cassino Beach, Brazil | 150 |
2 | Ninety Mile Beach, Australia | 90 |
3 | Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh | 75 |
4 | Padre Island National Seashore, United States | 70 |